Sri Lanka looking for footwear ties with India - footwearbiz: Leading

News

Sri Lanka looking for footwear ties with India

09/03/2010
The chairman of Sri Lanka’s Leather Footwear Advisory Council, Ranjith Hettiarachchy, has said he expects the industry there to build closer ties with suppliers and partners in India.

He said Sri Lanka had good available of “trainable labour” and a good record in industrial relations, which indicated to him that the country ought to be able to earn more from footwear in the export market than the $17 million it achieved in 2009. He added that building new contacts and links with Indian tanners and footwear manufacturers would help.

footwearbiz.com cannot be held responsible for content if the language setting is changed from English.

The translations provided by Google Translate are automated and therefore might not be accurate and may contain incorrect, offensive or misleading language. We offer this facility as a guide only.