The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and Northern Emirates has backed the brand launch of ‘Naturalz’, a new initiative by the NRS Group of Companies, which took place on November 5 at the Pullman Hotel, Deira, Dubai. This launch showcases a diverse range of high-quality Sri Lankan products, including fresh fruit pulps, spices,
The CBL Group, Sri Lanka’s largest consumer products conglomerate with a presence in over 65 countries, has successfully completed an international strategy alignment initiative with MTI Consulting. This strategic alignment is aimed at strengthening Ceylon Biscuits’ global footprint, particularly through its flagship brand, Munchee, which has led Sri Lanka’s biscuits category for over two decades.
The recent surge in natural rubber prices has led the global rubber industry to anticipate a consumer shift from natural rubber products to synthetic alternatives, according to insights from The Daily Morning Business. Pushpika Janadheera, Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products (SLAMERP) and Managing Director of Dipped Products
Sri Lanka’s export sector witnessed a notable boost in July 2024, with merchandise exports rising by 6.58% year-on-year to reach 1,087.6 million US dollars, according to official data. Apparel exports, a key contributor, grew by 3.8%, supported by increased demand from the US market. From January to July 2024, total merchandise exports climbed by 4.94%,
Sri Lanka’s merchandise export performance for June 2024 reached $1,031.2 million, marking a 2.58% increase compared to June 2023. This growth was driven by higher earnings from apparel & textiles, tea, rubber-based products, coconut-based products, food & beverages, and spices & concentrates. Compared to May 2024, exports in June 2024 rose by 1.97%. Services exports