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April 11, 2025

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) extends its appreciation to the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) and President Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake for their swift and decisive engagement in addressing the recent announcement of US tariffs. JAAF commends the action taken by the GoSL led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose timely negotiations with the […]

April 3, 2025

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has expressed its concern over the Reciprocal Tariff policy announced by the U.S regime earlier today. The new tariffs proposed could significantly disrupt the country’s largest export sector and put thousands of jobs at risk. Following an announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump on April 2, a 10% baseline tariff on […]

June 23, 2023

JAAF confounded by the CEB and PUCSL for constantly overlooking industry submissions and cautions on electricity tariff hikes CEB fails to extend industrial electricity tariff reductions to Sri Lanka’s largest forex earner 23rd June 23: Electricity tariff revisions proposed by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) for the period July to December 2023 […]

Industry commends Government for proactive leadership on US tariff developments

Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry responds to new U.S. tariffs; Engages Government on way forward.

JAAF dismayed by zero revisions made to industrial electricity tariff rates