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Textile Industry Significance The textile and apparel sector holds outsised importance in Sri Lanka’s economy. It accounts for approximately 40% of the country’s total exports and directly employs ...
Photograph: Thilina Kaluthotage/Reuters "While there was initially concern that the NPP* government would lean closer towards China, India's engagement with Sri Lanka has been steadily growing ...
Sri Lanka was also the first country in South Asia to receive Geographical Indication (GI) status in the EU for a product, with “Ceylon Cinnamon” gaining this designation on February 2, 2022.
Sri Lanka exports around $ 3 billion worth of goods to the United States, accounting for around 25% of the country’s total exports. Apparel is the largest export product to the US (68%), followed by ...
Gigalingua Lanka, a premier German language institute, officially launched in Colombo with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by distinguished guests, including Dr. Felix Neumann, German ambassador to ...
India's Adani Group said on Monday it had opened an $800 million container terminal in Sri Lanka, right next to a similar facility operated by a Chinese company. The Adani development at Sri Lanka ...
This is yet another step toward seamless, safer and efficient rail connectivity between India and Sri Lanka across the Palk strait, which would connect Rameswaram in India with Talaimannar in Sri ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka reinforces the island nation’s important role in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First Policy’ and ‘MAHASAGAR’ vision, President Anura Kumara ...
says Sri Lanka’s garment industry. Sri Lanka is just stabilising after the economic crisis. Stringently following the International Monetary Fund norms and increasing the tax base, etc.
Beijing's rising influence in Sri Lanka and the wider Indian Ocean region has been a major source of concern for New Delhi. https://p.dw.com/p/4snmW Sri Lankan ...
The discussions centered on the preliminary review of the fourth tranche of Sri Lanka's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The primary focus involved assessing Sri Lanka's progress under the ...
Sri Lanka. The projects include the refurbishment of the Maho-Omanthai railway line and the construction of a new signaling system. These developments aim to enhance rail connectivity and strengthen ...