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Sri Lankan Apparel Exports Is Boosted
Apr 1, 2015The Sri Lankan apparel export sector received a shot in the arm, with Sweden, one of the countries in the world with the highest per capita income, extending its support to the industry. This was conveyed to Rishad Bathiudeen, minister of ...
Tags: apparel export, Lanka products
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Vietnam's Apparel Industry Benefits From TPP
Feb 12, 2015Irrespective of the fine print in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, expected to be signed this year, Vietnam’s apparel industry is likely to benefit at the expense of its South Asian competitors like Bangladesh and Sri ...
Tags: Apparel Industry, Apparel
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ATDC Inaugurates Training Workshop on 'Lean Manufacturing Practice and Implementations'
Jan 14, 2015Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC), India’s largest vocational apparel training network in partnership with Sri Lanka Institute of Textile and Apparel (SLITA) inaugurated its first international training workshop on ‘Lean ...
Tags: specialized skills, apparel sector, Apparel
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ATDC Is Organising a First-of-Its-Kind Advanced Workshop
Jan 12, 2015Under its Training of Trainers (TOT) programme, the Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC) is organising a first-of-its-kind advanced workshop on ‘Lean Manufacturing Practices and Implementation’ by experts from Sri Lanka ...
Tags: lean enterprise, financial aspects, value engineering, Apparel
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JAAF Has Shortlisted Key Logistics Service Providers
Dec 31, 2014Sri Lankan apparel sector trade body, Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has shortlisted key logistics service providers who have played a major role in import and export areas of the apparel sector. JAAF has recognized them as ...
Tags: apparel sector, apparel import
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Taiwan Textiles Fairs Organised by The Taiwan Textile Federation to Open in Sri Lanka
Nov 18, 2014Leading textile companies from Taiwan will be exhibiting a wide range of quality design and high performance textile & garment products at the Taiwan Textiles Fairs in South Asia 2014, in the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo on November 24-25, ...
Tags: garment products, Foreign Trade, Textile
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Sri Lanka's Garment Exports to Major Export Destinations of EU and US Recorded a Growth
Nov 21, 2013The exports of garments from the island nation of Sri Lanka to its major export destinations of the EU and the US recorded a remarkable growth of 30.7 percent year-on-year and 32.2 percent year-on-year, respectively, in September 2013, ...
Tags: Garment Exports, apparel
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Sri Lankan Garment Exporters Are Eyeing on New and Emerging Markets for Exports
Mar 15, 2013Due to the withdrawal of the EU GSP Plus (GSP+) trade concession and the ongoing recession in the largest apparel export markets such as the US and the EU, Sri Lankan garment exporters are eyeing on new and emerging markets for exports. ...
Tags: Apparel Exporterr, Eye Emerging, Apparel
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The Wages in The Sri Lankan a Need to Revise The Wage Formula
Mar 13, 2013The wages in the Sri Lankan apparel sector have not risen at the same pace as the growth in GDP, export earnings or cost of living, and hence, there is a need to revise the wage formula, a noted economist has said. Speaking at a seminar ...
Tags: Sri Lanka, apparel sector, GDP
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The Sri Lankan Apparel Industry Tried to Emerge as Global OEM Supplier
Dec 19, 2012The Sri Lankan apparel industry,which has established itself as an original design manufacturer(ODM),is now trying to emerge as a leading original equipment manufacturer(OEM)supplier catering to global market,Minister of Industry and ...
Tags: OEM, ODM, Sri Lankan Apparel
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Steps Are Being Taken to Sign a MoU for Cooperation in The Area of Textiles and Clothing
Dec 19, 2012Steps are being taken to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the area of textiles and clothing between India and Sri Lanka, Mr. Anand Sharma, India's Minister of Commerce, Industry and Textiles, informed Sri Lanka's ...
Tags: MoU, cooperation, textiles, clothing, MoU deal
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Apparel Exporters From Sri Lanka Must Try to Further Expand Into Emerging Markets
Dec 6, 2012Apparel exporters from Sri Lanka must try to further expand into emerging markets like India and China,A Sukumaran,former chairman of Joint Apparel Association Forum(JAAF)has said. Speaking at the 9th Annual General Meeting of ...
Tags: emerging markets, apparel exporters, JAAF
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Garment Manufacturers and Exporters in Sri Lanka Are Worried Over
Dec 4, 2012Garment manufacturers and exporters in Sri Lanka are worried over the Wages Board's decision to raise the minimum wages in the country by up to 30 percent. Yohan Lawrence,the newly appointed chairman of the Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters ...
Tags: SLAEA, wages, profitability
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Sustainability Initiative Help Sri Lanka Clothing Exports
Dec 1, 2012Efforts to manufacture sustainably have buoyed Sri Lanka's textile and apparel exports in recent months,according to a report in the latest issue of Global Apparel Markets which is published quarterly by the business information company ...
Tags: textile, apparel, exports, Brandix Group
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Sri Lanka Exported Apparels Worth Us$537 Million to The US
Nov 21, 2012Registering a year-on-year rise of six percent,Sri Lanka exported apparels worth US$537 million to the US during the first quarter of the current year,a report by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce noted. However,Sri Lanka's overall garment ...