Political actions cloud sourcing plans

COMMENT: Are apparel firms pawns in a political game?

The US and EU seem to be trying to influence politicians in exporting countries by threatening to close down their…

MADAGASCAR: Loses AGOA benefits

Madagascar has been removed from the list of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) beneficiary countries after failing to make…

MADAGASCAR: Could lose AGOA benefits on US ultimatum

Madagascar has been threatened with removal from the list of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) beneficiary countries after the…

INSIGHT: EU to continue GSP+ dialogue with Sri Lanka

The head of the European Union (EU) delegation to Sri Lanka, ambassador Bernard Savage, said this week that the EU is…

SRI LANKA: EC recommends withdrawal of GSP+ status

The European Commission (EC) has made a long-awaited decision to temporarily suspend preferential trade terms for Sri Lanka because of…