Notable
And different percentages have been set as the expectations
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Loss of trade concession could hit Sri Lanka's economy adversely.
We respectfully urge both governments to consider the long-term sustenance of Sri Lanka’s apparel industry
During the first eleven months of 2025, cumulative exports reached 4,571.99 million dollars
Companies are already providing emergency support, including food, clothing, temporary shelter, transport assistance,
"We are confident that we will have the GSP plus for a while. But it does not mean that we should take it lightly."
The company sells through its own stores multi-brand outlets, and e-commerce channels across India and Sri Lanka
In the case of apparel, nearly 80 percent of the employees are predominantly rural women,
Apparel sector had helped build 11 Covid-10 care centres where 4,500 beds are available for workers
The industry association has revamped its website and logo recently
Strong order book, rising raw material costs
The collection to represent unity
Hopes vaccinate the entire workforce before the end of 2021.
Hela Clothing creates over 2,000 jobs in Kenya during the pandemic
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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| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
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| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
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| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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