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Sri Lanka’s Apparel and Textiles Sector Struggles Amidst Financial Crisis

Workers in a textile factory in Sri Lanka.
Workers in a textile factory in Sri Lanka. (Shutterstock)
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Kolonna Manufacturing chief Ranjith Koralage recently told the BBC that his factory, which makes garments for Levi’s, Puma and Victoria’s Secret, is among dozens struggling to meet production targets due to fuel shortages, power cuts and rising costs.

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