Dilmah Ceylon Tea's Fernando On Sri Lankan Crisis

The video discusses the challenges faced by the TV and tea industries in Sri Lanka amidst civil unrest and economic difficulties. It highlights the resilience of the Sri Lankan people and the potential for economic reform and growth. The impact of the fertilizer ban on the tea industry and the importance of engaging with the IMF for economic recovery are also covered. The video concludes with a discussion on future prospects and tea price trends.

What is the primary nature of the protests in Sri Lanka as discussed in the video?

• Destructive and violent

• Constructive and unified

• Political and divisive

• Religious and ethnic

What percentage of SMEs in Sri Lanka are struggling due to lack of resources?

• 70%

• 20%

• 30%

• 50%

What significant event impacted the tea industry in Sri Lanka?

• A trade embargo

• A labor strike

• A fertilizer ban

• A drought

What is the key to Sri Lanka's economic recovery according to the video?

• IMF engagement and debt restructuring

• Tourism development

• Increased taxation

• Exporting more tea

How has the devaluation of currency affected tea prices in Sri Lanka?

• It has had no effect

• It has increased prices

• It has stabilized prices

• It has decreased prices

What role does the business community play in Sri Lanka's recovery plan?

• They are supporting the IMF negotiations

• They are focusing on local markets

• They are opposing the government

• They are reducing exports

What is the expected impact of improved yields on tea prices?

• Prices will increase

• Prices will fluctuate wildly

• Prices will remain the same

• Prices will decrease