The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has welcomed the Government’s 2026 Budget, recognizing its emphasis on export-led growth, investment facilitation, and continued macroeconomic stability. Issuing a statement, the industry body commended the clear direction towards strengthening Sri Lanka’s external sector and building investor confidence, while also urging consistent implementation of reforms to sustain momentum. The apparel industry, Sri Lanka’s largest industrial export earner, views the renewed focus on digitalization, trade facilitation, and enhanced capital allowances as positive steps that could enhance competitiveness and attract much-needed foreign investment. JAAF pointed out that reform of the Department of Inland Revenue, the introduction…
Joint Apparel Association Forum welcomes Govt’s 2026 Budget
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