ECONOMYNEXT – China has extended its 10 billion yuan (approximately $1.4 billion) worth currency swap facility to Sri Lanka by another three years, following the tenure of the swap ended in December 2024, Sri Lanka’s Central Bank said. “The Central Bank of Sri Lanka ...
“Sri Lanka has always been ahead of the curve in meeting global standards,” JAAF secretary general Yohan Lawrence said. “Our partnership with Solidaridad are critical steps in enabling Sri Lankan industries to adapt to changing global trade norms.” As part of the efforts, a workshop was h...
As part of an effort to become a world leader in sustainability, British retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) piloted more environmentally friendly apparel factories. This paper examines the politics of environmental upgrading in Sri Lanka, where suppliers for M&S built three of 'the world's first' ...
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The Sri Lankan apparel sector positions itself as the “World’s #1 Ethically Sourced Destination”, where it is striving to make the “Made in Sri Lanka” label synonymous with quality and reliability, plus social and environmental accountability. A cornerstone of the sector’s efforts to be et...
Compared with manual wages in Kampuchea, the cost of labor in Southeast Asia and some countries in South Asia is relatively low. For example, in January 2018, it is also the garment industry. The monthly labor cost in Bangladesh is 67 dollars, 67 in Sri Lanka, 77 to 143 dollars in Indi...
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Worker making PPE in Sri Lanka. Malaysia has enjoyed a massiverise in rubber gloves exports. With as much as 65% of all medical gloves made in the country, the US embassy tweeted in March that “the world relies on Malaysia”. The countryhas also seennumerous garment businesses moving into...
These good times ended in 2001. The factory where he had worked for a decade — a supplier to the retailer BHS — closed down because, he says, production moved to Sri Lanka. It had done well to hold out so long. Retailers had already started “chasing the cheap needle round the plane...
The making of a `business case' for environmental upgrading: Sri Lanka's eco-factories, Geoforum 47: 73-83Goger, A. (2013). The making of a `... MW Frazier 被引量: 11发表: 2002年 From Artisans to "Factories": The Interpenetration of Craft and Industry in English Cheese-Making, 1650...