In 2019, Sri Lanka's apparel exports stood at $5.3bn, which means that the 2024 figures represent a 10.3% shortfall compared to that benchmark year, which was before the pandemic and economic crisis.

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry posted a 2.3% export growth in February, reaching $ 407.93 million compared to the same period ...

Sri Lanka has made steady progress in embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards into its manufacturing ...

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) recently held a meeting to discuss enhancing bilateral trade relations with ...

Sri Lanka’s apparel exporters are expressing serious concerns that the impending abolition of the Simplified Value Added Tax ...

A Business Promotion Mission to North Carolina has been undertaken by Sri Lanka's Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) to promote business with US textile manufacturers. Mahesh Amalean, Chairman MAS ...

FM Herath visiting Washington now may be wishful thinking? Democratic People’s Front and Tamil Progressive Alliance leader Mano Ganesan, MP, said that new Trump administration may expect Sri Lanka to ...

This week, Brandix Lanka, Sri Lanka’s biggest garment exporter, opened a 1,000 acre apparel park in India. The Brandix India Apparel City (BIAC), at Vishakhapatnam, in Andhra Pradesh, India, is one of ...

Sri Lanka’s wearing apparel and processing fish sectors will be the hardest hit and may face significant export losses.