SRI LANKA INCHES CLOSER TO ‘REGIONAL HUB’ DREAM
October 2nd, 2013
AN INTERNATIONAL clothing and textile conference has heard how the growing retail market in the Asia-Pacific region may enable emerging economies such as Sri Lanka to realise ambitious dreams to become regional production hubs.Kurt Cavano - founder/vice chairman & chief strategy officer of cloud computing company GT Nexus addressing the South Asian Apparel Leadership Forum, held in Colombo on October 12, noted: “The top six retailers that are growing are not in North America, it is in the Asia Pacific. This region is where the growth is. The opportunities ...
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