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JAAF commends industry’s resilience as apparel export earnings rise 30% YoY in May
Apparel generated US$ 446 Mn in May 2022, as compared with US$ 344 Mn in May 2021Industry hopeful of achieving US$ 6 Bn target, as.....
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Diversity and value addition: Malwatte Valley forges a path to maximizing Sri Lanka’s export potential
Lucrative diversification into fruits, herbs and spices Manages Sri Lanka’s largest pepper cultivation, and first commercial avocado plantation Innovative value addition Enhancing productivity through technology and artificial intelligence.....
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Pelwatte Dairy, a name synonymous with the principles of innovation and quality
The local dairy industry leader, Pelwatte, is set to launch a range of new products this year which are currently under research and development. Using.....
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Colombo Tea Auction is the Fairest Platform for All Stakeholders, Including Producers
The Question of the Auction Tea has been sold by open auction in Colombo since July 1883, allowing participants to benefit from price discovery in.....
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Apparel industry addresses impact of crisis on their workers
•Industry body, JAAF encourages manufacturers to adopt special welfare schemes •Cost of living allowances for employees effected by companies •Dry rations and meals provided to.....
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Morison Commences Commercial Production at State-of-the-Art New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility
Addresses national need with Chlorphenamine Oral Solution and Paracetamol 500mg tablets production Morison Ltd., one of the pioneers of pharmaceutical manufacturing in Sri Lanka since 1959,.....
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Wing Commander (Retd.) D Pradeep S Kannangara Elected as the President of the Industrial Security Foundation (Sri Lanka) Inc
The Industrial Security Foundation (ISF) which acts as the sole organization in Sri Lanka to represent the Private Security industry having incorporated by an Act.....
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Uncovering the human element in ESG at Kelani Valley Plantations
The challenge of driving meaningful progress in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards hinges on people more than it does processes or policies. That is.....
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Assessing the impact of the current crisis on Sri Lanka’s condominium sector
By Rohan Parikh Sri Lanka is currently going through what appears to be a ‘once in a generation’ crisis, both economically and politically. How would.....
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Commercial plantations urge immediate Government action to prevent industry’s demise
RPCs allege discrimination by authorities on allocation of fuel for leaf and latex transport and power generationCalls for radical and bold reforms to resuscitate industry.....
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The All Island Dairy Association raises growing concerns for Sri Lanka’s dairy industry while supply chains continue to dwindle
The prevailing forex crisis in Sri Lanka has severely impacted many industries in the country’s economy, including the dairy industry. As an industry with endless.....
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Driving gender equality in the plantation sector
At first glance, the lives of Hemamali Paranavithana and S.K. Wathsala Kumari appear differently from each other. Hemamali is an Assistant Manager of Human Resource.....