SWITZERLAND: Sri Lanka fears tariff proposals will hit trade

Sri Lanka’s director-general of commerce, Gomi Senadhira, says a draft blueprint on how to slash tariffs - yet to be agreed in the World Trade Organisation sponsored Doha liberalisation talks - for industrial goods would put his country at “a disadvantage” in the US market compared to developing nation beneficiaries.

Sri Lanka’s director-general of commerce, Gomi Senadhira, says a draft blueprint on how to slash tariffs – yet to be agreed in the World Trade Organisation sponsored Doha liberalisation talks – for industrial goods would put his country at “a disadvantage” in the US market compared to developing nation beneficiaries.

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