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New Year Shopping Crowd In Colombo

A man is carrying a smart TV during the New Year shopping season in the main market in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 30, 2023. (Photo by Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto) Sri Lanka's cabinet is approving a 3% VAT increase from 15% to 18%, effective from January 1, 2024, with the aim of meeting revenue targets and securing International Monetary Fund loans. (Photo by Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#10880873
Date Taken	30 December 2023
Location	N/A
Photographer	Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto
Category	Economy, Business and Finance
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto

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