Sri Lanka
China Faces New Competition as Japan, India Eye Sri Lanka Port
India, Japan and Sri Lanka are weighing the development of a terminal at the port of Colombo as China works…
Sri Lanka Cuts Tax on Imported Fabric to Boost Apparel Exports
Claiming its negative impact, smaller companies appealed the 15 percent VAT on fabric imported into Sri Lanka…
Sri Lanka Debuts First-of-its-Kind Recycled Polyester Processing Plant
A first-of-its-kind processing plant in Sri Lanka is poised to transform post-consumer plastic bottles into…
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Sri Lanka’s Brandix Inks JV With Best Pacific to Improve Synthetics Offering
Brandix, one of Sri Lanka's leading exporters, has signed a joint venture agreement with global synthetic…
China Taps Sri Lankan Port to Shift Trade Routes
One of China's largest and most powerful state-owned companies, China Merchants Group, is completing a $1.1…
Sri Lanka Granted GSP Plus Status by European Commission
The European Commission, the legislative body of the European Union, has granted GSP Plus status to Sri…
Unifi Expands Repreve Reach With Sri Lanka Division
Unifi is continuing its efforts to bring Repreve to the world.
Hold Up: Ivy Park Responds to Sweatshop Accusations
Ivy Park, the active lifestyle brand by Beyoncé Knowles and Topshop, found itself in hot water Sunday when a…
World Bank Says Sri Lanka Could Boost Apparel Manufacturing to Realize Growth
Sri Lanka has been working its way up the ranks as a viable apparel sourcing locale, but the World Bank says…
Sri Lanka Hopes Renewed EU GSP Plus Will Curb Effects of TPP
As it rises in the ranks of apparel producing countries, Sri Lanka has its sights set on the European Union's…
Bamboo and Plantains Could Be Turned into Textiles in Sri Lanka
The country's official government news portal revealed on Monday that the Southern Provincial Industries…
Sri Lanka Invests $7.1M to Turn Textile Factory High Tech
South Asia Textile Industries, a leading Sri Lankan textile manufacturer, plans to invest more than $1…
PVH Names Brandix “Global Supplier of the Year”
Sri Lanka's largest apparel exporter, Brandix, just earned itself PVH Corp's "Global Supplier of the Year"…
EU Takes Steps to Reinstate Sri Lanka’s GSP Plus Status
Sri Lanka lost considerable revenue on garment exports after the European Union (E.U.) suspended its…
Sri Lankan Government to Build Garment Factories in Resettled Villages
The Sri Lanka government plans to establish five new garment factories to provide thousands of jobs for the…