Unlock the secrets to export success through technology and trade liberalization. This insightful study delves into Sri Lanka’s economic reforms, examining how trade liberalization fostered export growth and technological capabilities. Compare Sri Lanka’s journey with leading East Asian economies like Korea and Thailand, gaining valuable lessons for policy. Discover key strategies for enhancing competitiveness in developing economies. An essential read for economists, policymakers, students, and professionals keen on understanding economic development and industrial policy in South Asia and beyond.