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News Sri Lanka » Trade: Debt-stricken Sri Lanka Signs a Free Trade Pact With Thailand

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/02/debt-stricken-sri-lanka-signs-a-free-trade-pact-with-thailand/
Published on: Sunday 04 February 2024

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka signed a trade pact with Thailand on Saturday in a bid to boost trade and investment as the Indian Ocean island nation is struggling to recover from its worst economic crisis ...

News Sri Lanka » Trade: Sri Lanka, Belarus move to new trade and tourism partnerships

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/sri-lanka-belarus-move-to-new-trade-and-tourism-partnerships/ar-AA23hC36
Published on: Friday 15 May 2026

Sri Lanka, May 15 -- Sri Lanka and Belarus have moved to further strengthen economic relations during a Business Round Table organised by the Belarus National Export Promotion Centre.

News Sri Lanka » Trade: Sri Lanka: Losing GSP Trade Status Would ‘Be Like a Funeral For Us’

News channel or source: https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/sri-lanka-gsp-trade-status-apparel-exports-eu-1238782936/
Published on: Monday 27 September 2021

These are tense times in Sri Lanka. A European Union (EU) delegation arrived in the capital city of Colombo Monday to review what has become a source of additional stress for a nation already ...

News Sri Lanka » Trade: Against the Tide: The Growth of China-Sri Lanka Trade

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2019/08/against-the-tide-the-growth-of-china-sri-lanka-trade/
Published on: Wednesday 31 July 2019

The recent rise of China-Sri Lanka economic relations has been the subject of much discussion, debate, and analysis. Some of these discussions are also rich in misinterpretations, such as common ...

News Sri Lanka » Trade: Sri Lanka Turns Trade War Into New Supply Chain Opportunity

News channel or source: https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/sri-lanka-apparel-sourcing-trade-war-1238737282/
Published on: Thursday 25 July 2019

Sri Lanka is turning the still unsettled differences between the U.S. and China into an opportunity to remind U.S. buyers of its sourcing capabilities. Exhibiting at Apparel Sourcing USA, which ran ...

News Sri Lanka » Trade: TPP trade deal to challenge Sri Lanka’s apparel export sector

News channel or source: https://www.cnbc.com/2016/04/27/tpp-trade-deal-to-challenge-sri-lankas-apparel-export-sector.html
Published on: Tuesday 26 April 2016

In today's world of Instagram and fast fashion, Sri Lanka's garment exporters have found a nice niche thanks to their design-to-deliver supply chain. But the industry could get caught out by ...

News Sri Lanka » Trade: China's ties with Sri Lanka raise concerns about control of global trade

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2022/08/18/1118094323/chinas-ties-with-sri-lanka-raise-concerns-about-control-of-global-trade
Published on: Thursday 18 August 2022

As Sri Lanka negotiates an IMF bailout, another creditor waits in the wings: China. Beijing has funded infrastructure on the island, and it is poised to invest more. That makes the West nervous. China ...