Trade Relations

EDB Guides Agri Exporters on China’s GACC Registration Process

Awareness session aims to boost compliance and ease access to Chinese market Colombo, May 23 — In a bid to streamline Sri Lanka’s.

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Sri Lanka–Korea Business Council Hosts High-Level Dialogue on Export Challenges and Reform

In a timely and forward-looking initiative, the Sri Lanka–Korea Business Council (SLKBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce convened a strategic dialogue titled.

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US-UK Reach Limited Tariff Deal: Relief for Key Sectors, But No Free Trade Agreement Yet

In what both governments are touting as a “historic breakthrough,” the United States and the United Kingdom have finalized a new tariff agreement.

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Colombo Stock Exchange and NCE Join Forces to Boost Exporters’ Access to Capital

In a significant step toward empowering Sri Lankan exporters, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has entered into a strategic partnership with the National.

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Sri Lanka Ports Authority Welcomes MSC MARIELLA – Largest Container Vessel to Ever Call at Sri Lanka

In a historic moment for Sri Lanka’s maritime industry, the ultra-large container vessel (ULCV) MSC MARIELLA, one of the largest container vessels in.

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Sri Lanka’s Apparel Exports at Risk as EU GSP+ Review Nears Amid Rights Concerns

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, already shaken by recent U.S. tariff announcements, now faces fresh uncertainty as the European Union prepares to review the.

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Sri Lanka’s Hayleys Acquires 10.83% Stake in DIMO, Strengthening Business Ties

Sri Lanka’s Hayleys Acquires 10.83% Stake in DIMO, Strengthening Strategic Partnership ECONOMYNEXT – Hayleys PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading diversified conglomerates, has.

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Russia-Sri Lanka Forum Explores New Trade and Banking Opportunities

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka recently hosted a roundtable discussion to explore ways to boost trade, commerce, and banking ties.

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Sri Lanka Apparel Industry Urges Government Action on U.S. Tariffs

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has raised significant concerns about the new Reciprocal Tariff policy introduced by the U.S. government earlier today. The proposed.

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UK Trade Commissioner for South Asia Embarks on First Visit to Colombo

His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) for South Asia, Harjinder Kang, is visiting Colombo from 21 to 23 January 2025 to strengthen commercial ties.

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