Sri Lanka
Monday, 23 November 2015
Leaders in Sri Lanka’s garment industry say they are pushing for a five-fold increase in the country’s garment exports by 2020. Speaking at a recent trade event in Colombo, the country’s Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade noted that they hope to increase Sri Lankan garment exports to US$50 billion by the year 2020. Apparel is the country’s top export revenue earner, accounting for 40% of sales. (Fibre2Fashion)