'Lankan workers in Maldives remitting USD 129M yearly'

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Sudesh Mendis, outgoing president of the Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council, citing Sri Lankan workers in Maldives remit approximately USD 129 million to Sri Lanka every year, has urged the maximization of economic opportunities in the Maldives. In an interview with Sri Lankan media outlet ‘Daily News’, Mendis said over 21,000 Sri Lankan nationals currently work in the Maldives, who generate approximately