Export of gems and jewellery have generated an income of USD 315 million from January of this year until now – State Minister

The State Minister for Primary Industries Chamara Sampath Dasanayake speaking at the news briefing held at the Presidential Media Center on Tuesday (22), themed ‘Collective Path to a stable country’ announced that the export of gems and jewellery have generated an income of USD 315 million from January of this year until now.

He further highlighted that the gems and jewellery sector has demonstrated an impressive export growth rate of 34%, a fact corroborated by reports from the Central Bank.