The paper press is the latest victim of the paper crisis in Sri Lanka

The paper press is the latest victim of the paper crisis in Sri Lanka The paper press is the latest victim of the paper crisis in Sri Lanka
Source @AFPar 07 Apr 2022 09:14 PM

Newspaper readers often wonder about the fate of the paper press in the world and its sustainability and ability to continue, but an economic crisis in Sri Lanka highlights the impact of this field on various material factors. past months.
The company suspended the paper editions of the English-speaking The Island and the Sri Lankan-speaking Dvina, and satisfied with the electronic copies.
This coincided with other daily newspapers in Sri Lanka to reduce the number of pages of paper editions due to the increase in the price of paper by more than 30% as a result of the scarcity of hard currency needed to import papers.
The exams of 3 million Sri Lankan students were postponed this week due to the paperwork crisis in schools.
The country of Sri Lanka is in a state of turmoil due to an increase in inflation by 17% and a fuel crisis that developed into clashes that killed 4 people a few days ago, as a result of a decrease in the hard currency stock to two billion dollars after the hard currency resources stopped with the suspension of tourism due to the Corona pandemic.

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