The phrase "exchange earner" refers to a person or entity that earns money by selling goods, services, or resources to other countries. They earn foreign currency through these exports, which helps strengthen their country's economy. Full definition
Cocoa, has been a major foreign exchange earner for the country, and rakes in millions of dollars in revenue annually. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
For instance, before now, the minister said cocoa was the second largest foreign exchange earner for Nigeria after crude oil, generating over two million jobs directly and indirectly along its value chain. (punchng.com)
Mr Brobbey said the tourism industry could become a major foreign exchange earner given the necessary policy interventions and direction. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)