Sri Lanka's Apex Organisation for Export Promotion
Prabhash Subasinghe, Chairman, EDB, urged rubber industry leaders to strive towards achieving greater heights in exports during his maiden discussion with the industry representatives last Wednesday (19th February 2020) since assuming office.
The Export Development Board has taken an initiative to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of EDB Services delivering satisfaction to all customers.
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In the last decade, there has been a seismic cultural shift towards natural medicines. And it seems more people than ever want to explore one of the most ancient and exotic of healing modalities – Ayurveda. Ayurvedic medicine is said to treat the body, mind and spirit of a person as a whole, and the basic principle is that you can fine tune your holistic health and happiness by balancing your three doshas, biological energies which govern all physical and mental processes, and provide an individual blueprint for health and fulfillment.
The global trading environment is evolving rapidly with numerous developments in global production networks and global value chains. These developments are a result of product fragmentation; cross boarder dispersion of components and production/assembly. Each country specializes in a particular stage of production sequence and trades the value added components which ultimately results in the final product.
Sri Lanka doubled its export promotion efforts last year in comparison to 2018, enabling the private sector, especially the small and medium segment, to succeed amidst growing competition and other challenges.
Sri Lanka has an advantage to become the hub for boat manufacturing in Asia Region due to its strategic location and availability of skills. The increasing demand for boats worldwide regional and local for fishing, industrial, commercial, and leisure purposes has opened up huge opportunities and new markets for Sri Lanka.
Prabhash Subasinghe, Chairman of the EDB, pledged to take innovative measures to reinvigorate the sagging fortunes of the nation’s tea exports during the initial meeting he had with the tea industry stakeholders since assuming office last December.
