Category: Apparel
Sri Lanka apparel industry gets marketing savvy
Aug 09, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s clothing industry, one of its top export earners, is acquiring more marketing skills as fears grow over the looming loss of duty free access to European markets.buy cytotec online buy cytotec online no prescription It was organised by the JAAF and the Sri Lanka Apparel Marketers Alumni, professionals […]
‘s June quarter profits hit by floods
July 25, 2008 (LBO) – Hayleys MGT Knitting Mills, which supplies knitted fabric to Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, said June quarter net profit fell 19 percent to 705,228 US dollars (76 million rupees) after floods disrupted production. buy chloroquine online https://www.indcheminternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/chloroquine.html no prescription pharmacy online pharmacy buy ciprodex with best prices today in the USA […]
Sri Lanka A&E unit in new deal with apparel industry
July 24, 2008 (LBO) – American & Efird Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. has secured a deal to be the preferred sewing thread supplier to Sri Lanka’s apparel industry for the third year running, a company statement said. A&E (Lanka) commands a large share of the Sri Lankan market for sewing thread. The company has signed a […]
Sri Lanka gets EU delegation to discuss trade concessions
June 6, 2006 (LBO) – A European Union delegation is due to visit Sri Lanka next week to discuss the renewal of trade concessions for exports, especially apparel, into the EU, a government minister said. The GSP Plus facility keeps over 350,000 people in direct employment in garment factories in Sri Lanka, Ambassador to the […]
Sri Lanka Brandix is top apparel exporter
June 6, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s export promotion agency has named Brandix as the island’s top apparel exporter Friday, the group which employs more than 25,000 people, said. Brandix makes lingerie, casuals, sport wear, textiles, knitted fabrics, thread, accessories and hangers. It also has wet processing, finishing and fabric printing facilities. “The concluded year […]
Sri Lanka apparel exporter, UNESCO educate kids on sustainable development
May 26, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s MAS Holdings, a big apparel exporter, has partnered with UNESCO Bangkok to educate school children on sustainable development, a company statement said. online pharmacy https://pharm.iiui.edu.pk/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/templates/html/lipitor.html no prescription The MAS ‘Eco Go Beyond’ programme, started in May 2006, provides 11,260 Sri Lankan students theoretical and practical knowledge of sustainable […]
Sri Lanka to apply for EU GSP+; industry warned not to depend on concessions
May 23, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government said it was pressing ahead with applying for trade concessions from the European Union in October but warned industrialists not to depend on trade concessions. Rajapaksa warned last month that if the trade concessions are lost the private sector should improve productivity and “face the challenge.” Industry […]
Sri Lanka Brandix to put creations on catwalk
May 22, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s apparel giant Brandix says its creations with an emphasis on eco-friendliness will be on display on the second day of a three day exposition in Colombo starting on May 30. On June 01, 60 items of lingerie, loungewear and casual wear designed by Brandix’ creative team will be […]
Inside Sri Lanka M&”’ factory
May 18, 2008 (LBO) – Built on the naturally sloping ground inside the 180-acre Thulhiriya Fabric Park, north of the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, surrounded by patches of greenery and pools of water stands a building. At first glance, the MAS group’s new lingerie factory that manufactures exclusively for Marks and Spencer looks like any […]
Sri Lanka exporters say govt giving wrong signals on EU trade
April 28, 2008 (LBO) – A dispute over Sri Lanka’s duty free access to key European markets has snowballed into a political hot potato with exporters alarmed that remarks by the country’s central bank governor could prompt buyers to look elsewhere. Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal’s comment that market access under the GSP+ scheme was a […]
Sri Lankan garments get easier access to India
April 28, 2008 (LBO) – India has lifted a rule that required three million pieces of Sri Lankan garments allowed duty to free to India to be made from Indian fabric and also lifted entry port restrictions, the Commerce Department said. . Another five million pieces of garments would be allowed in duty free or […]
Sri Lanka plant blazes green trail for Marks & Spencer
April 25, 2008 (LBO) – UK retailer, Marks & Spencer says a newly re-built eco-friendly apparel factory in Sri Lanka is part of a plan that will see all operations being ‘greened’ by 2012, in response to growing environmental consciousness in its markets. M&S, commissioned a completely re-built ‘green’ casual wear manufacturing plant run by […]
