SRI LANKA: Apparel firms in bullish mood over GSP+
Author: Leonie Barrie | 4 December 2009
At a time when Sri Lanka's apparel sector is already seeing its exports hit by the slowdown in consumer spending, the industry appears surprisingly bullish over the possible loss of trade benefits to its largest customer, the European Union (EU).
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