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Sri Lanka's textile and garment exports drop 30% in H1
2020-08-19 12:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Sri Lanka's textile and garment exports dropped nearly 30% in the first half of the year, contributing to an overall decline in exports for the country, new figures show, as it tried to push ahead through the Covid-19 pandemic.
Sri Lanka's Knitline Apparels to set up high-tech facility
2020-01-27 11:31:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A high-tech sustainable knitwear manufacturing plant is to be set up in Sri Lanka, with the ambition of ensuring zero waste.
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How Sri Lanka's arrack coconut spirit went upmarket
2019-06-06 00:59:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Once considered a poor man's tipple, Sri Lankan spirit arrack is now a hip drink around the world.
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Sri Lanka's northern garment factories get investment
2018-09-10 12:35:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Sri Lanka's Board of Investment has announced an LKR8m (USD49,265) boost for apparel manufacturers in the northern region of the country.
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Sri Lanka's garment exports could surpass $5bn in 2018
2018-05-18 15:29:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Sri Lanka's apparel sector could pass the US$5bn export revenue mark this year, the country's Minister for Industry and Commerce has said, boosted by the GSP-plus status it enjoys with the European Union (EU).
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