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The company sells through its own stores multi-brand outlets, and e-commerce channels across India and Sri Lanka
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In the case of apparel, nearly 80 percent of the employees are predominantly rural women,
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Apparel sector had helped build 11 Covid-10 care centres where 4,500 beds are available for workers
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The industry association has revamped its website and logo recently
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Strong order book, rising raw material costs
Hopes vaccinate the entire workforce before the end of 2021.
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Hela Clothing creates over 2,000 jobs in Kenya during the pandemic
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Sri Lanka's apparel exporters are ready to bear the cost of vaccinating 350,000 workers if the government could help sou...
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Sri Lanka's Regional Plantations Companies have proposed a wage model which they say allows daily wage f 1,105 rupees in...
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Sri Lanka's MAS group said it had been recognized for advancements in female centric technology (FemTech) that improved ...
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Sri Lanka Design Festival, an annual event showcases fashion, design technology, knowledge sharing, art and creativity w...
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Sri Lanka’s Minister tasked with dealing with the Covid 19 pandemic Dr Sudharshini Fernandopulle believes that staff a...
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Sri Lanka's Hirdramani group said six employees at a factory in Eheliyagoda have tested positive for Covid-19, other sta...
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Sri Lanka's Hirdramani group says it is contact tracing and conducting more tests after a staffer was confirmed with Cor...
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Sri Lanka's expanding Minuwangoda Coronavirus cluster reached 2014 on October 16 with 115 cases confirmed during the day...
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| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 202.0000 | 201.5882 |
| UK Pound | 271.5789 | 272.2486 |
| Euro | 226.8561 | 227.9459 |
| Aus Dollar | 143.0261 | 144.4178 |
| Yen | 1.7640 | 1.7704 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 2.6890 | 2.6962 |
| Korea Won | 0.1680 | 0.1684 |
| Oman Rial | 524.6685 | 523.5989 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.8480 | 53.7411 |
| UAE Dirham | 54.9952 | 54.8831 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 4,487.00 | -1.06% |
| CSE All Share | 13,065.75 | -1.09% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,191,558,044.10 | 5,340,613,558 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 8.18 | 7.91 |
| 6-m bill | 8.36 | 8.18 |
| 12-m bill | 8.51 | 8.37 |
| 5-yr bond | 11.26 | 10.93 |
| 8-yr bond | 11.81 | 10.93 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 5.93 | 5.99 |
| Gilt Repo | 5.14 | 5.14 |
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The Opposition is saying the government is trying to blame Brandix for the second wave of Covid 19 infections while the ...
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COVID -19 or not, South Asia’s readymade garment sector needs to strengthen its regional ties and explore new markets ...
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A Collective of Workers Organisations representing Garment Factory staff is warning that around 50,000 employees in fact...
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Sri Lanka's Joint Apparel Association forum has congratulated President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Ra...
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Sri Lanka's Teejay Lanka Plc, a weft-knit fabric maker for foundation garments which shifted to mask cloth during a Coro...
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The Pathfinder Foundation, a think tank advising the government, wants Sri Lanka to sell more to Asia which it calls the...
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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying that the government is facing criticism that the banking system has not passed do...
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Sri Lanka's apparel exporters are facing difficulties in obtaining essential items for manufacturing due to import contr...
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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka said it had provided an 11 million US dollar credit from a concessionary Covid-19 facility ...
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Orders are beginning to trickle into Sri Lanka's apparel export firms as Coronavirus lockdowns are eased in the West and...
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