Sri Lanka remains hopeful of U.S. Congress renewing the GSP program
The Sri Lankan government clarifying the lapse of the United States’ Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Program today said this…
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US trade preference program to expire soon: How SL is affected
The United State’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program expires on December 31, 2017. GSP provides opportunities for many of…
Railways strike: Continued strike cause over 12 Million daily loss to the state
The Railways trade union is continuing their strike, despite a Gazette notification which declared railways as an essential service. According…
“Government creates environment for export growth” – Finance Minister
“As Sri Lanka needs to build its foreign earnings, the role of the apparel industry is more important than ever.…
EU-Sri Lanka Trade Related Assistance project publishes GSP+ Business Guide for Sri Lankan exporters
European Union-Sri Lanka Trade Related Assistance project has published a GSP+ Business Guide which provides an overview of relevant information…
Sri Lanka apparel exports rise after reinstatement of EU GSP+
European Union’s tariff concession Generalized System of Preferences plus (GSP+) has delivered its most prominent success for Sri Lankan exports…
State Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe appointed Vice President of UNESCAP committee on trade and investment
State Minister of International Trade of Sri Lanka Sujeewa Senasinghe was unanimously appointed the Vice Chairman of the Fifth Session…
European Parliament delegation concerned over Sri Lanka’s slow progress in implementing reforms
A delegation of the European Parliament is currently visiting Sri Lanka to review the progress on national reconciliation…
Integrated management of risks key to the success of Sri Lanka’s new growth model – World Bank
To sustain growth, job creation and poverty reduction, Sri Lanka needs to move to a more private investment, tradable sector-led…
A scorecard on government’s promises – did they pass or fail?
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe tends to boast about the current UNP lead National Unity Government’s achievements. But…., what about the…
