Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The Government has set a target of increasing Sri Lanka's export earnings to US $36 billion by 2030, with strategies and challenges discussed at the second meeting of the Export Development Council of Ministers (EDCM) held yesterday (12) under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat.

According to the President's Media Division (PMD), the meeting reviewed progress on decisions made at the previous session and examined obstacles to achieving the target, while considering proposals and potential solutions.

Discussions covered a wide range of export development priorities, including advancing the gem and jewellery industry, installing a new scanning machine to boost customs e...