July 3, 2020

PPE Market in the US

JAAF with the EDB under the USAID/PARTNER project organized a webinar on “Understanding the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market in

June 18, 2020

NAVIGATING THROUGH PANDEMIC: APPAREL SECTOR CONFIDENT OF BRAVING THE STORM

‘‘There is a need for some ‘out of the box’ thinking to come up, with some creative solutions in the

June 11, 2020

FDA Regulatory Overview for PPE

JAAF with the EDB under the USAID/PARTNER project organized a webinar on “Exporting PPE to the USA: Understanding FDA Regulations

April 17, 2020

Guidelines on COVID-19 preparedness for workplaces

This document outlines the guidelines to be followed at workplaces, to prevent/control the spread of COVID-19 infection and to promote

April 14, 2020

Statement by JAAF Chairman Mr. A. Sukumaran on the Impact on Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry Due to the Prevalence of Covid-19

As the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic continues to spread across the globe, people around the world find their daily lives

March 13, 2020

Measures proposed to minimize virus impact on apparel industry

Requests govt. permission for 90 hours of OT per month from current 60 hours  Asks for clearance for weekly charter

March 10, 2020

Sri Lanka expects apparel orders to recover; Coronavius hit on exports US$500mn in 2Q

By Mahadiya Hamza | ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is expecting to lose 500 million US dollars of apparel exports from

March 10, 2020

COVID-19 to cost apparels over US $ 500mn in revenue

By Shabiya Ali Ahlam The local apparel sector, following a series of stakeholder consultations, has assessed that the immediate revenue

March 6, 2020

Sri Lanka sees orders slow as coronavirus hits main export markets

5 March 2020 | By: Hannah Abdulla Sri Lanka is dealing with a fall in apparel order volumes as the

March 5, 2020

Apparel industry holds crucial meeting today to assess virus hit

By Shabiya Ali Ahlam The representatives of Sri Lanka’s apparel sector will meet today to assess the impact of the

March 5, 2020

Exporters must prepare for COVID-19 fallout: EDB chief

Predicts 25% or $ 750 m drop in exports in 2Q Says top export industries – apparel, tea, rubber, coconut,

February 21, 2020

Sri Lanka garment and textile exports up over 5% in 2019

By: Michelle Russell Sri Lanka recorded over 5% growth in the export of textiles and garments in 2019, new data