Bridging the skill gap: A challenge in Sri Lanka's quest for economic growth
By Priyanka Jayawardena
According to the Government’s Economic Policy Statement issued in October 2016, Sri Lanka envisions achieving sustainable development by linking the country to global supply chains and increasing trade.
The Government hopes to create more exposure and opportunities for entrepreneurs and skilled professionals in various sectors, including the digital economy, tourism and commercial agriculture, and to attain the status of a modern manufact