Sri Lanka to Modernize Agriculture to Create Jobs, Access Markets and Increase Productivity
28/06/2016
The World Bank has approved a $125 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to assist Sri Lanka in modernizing its agriculture sector to become more efficient and attractive as a modern business, more responsive to consumer demand, and more environmentally sustainable and resilient to climate change.
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Countries: Sri Lanka
Countries: Sri Lanka
Commodities: Fruits in general, Apple, Apricot, Avocado, Banana, Berry, Cherry, Clementine, Coconut, Date, Durian, Fig, Grape (Table grape), Grape (wine), Guava, Jackfruit, Kaki, Kiwifruit, Lime, Lemon, Longan, Lychee, Mandarin, Mango, Melon, Olive, Orange, Papaya, Passion fruit, Peach, Pear, Pineapple, Plantain, Plum, Pomelo/ Pummelo, Tangerine, Watermelon, Other fruits, Vegetables in general, Artichoke, Asparagus, Aubergine/ Eggplant, Bamboo shoot, Beetroot, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Chicory, Cucumber, Leek, Lettuce, Onion, Palm heart, Pumpkin, Radish, Shallot, Spinach, Tomato, Other vegetables