Trade between India and Sri Lanka changed significantly with the India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA) coming into operation in March 2000. Total trade between the two countries has grown sevenfold during the past 14 years, and India is now the largest trading partner and a main source of...

This study examines the implications of standards on two agricultural and food exporting sectors in Sri Lanka – tea and fisheries – and their strategic response.

This chapter examines the extent of automation of trade facilitation in Sri Lanka and assesses the impact of automation on SMEs in Sri Lanka. The focus of the study was on the experiences of the garment industry, which has been an important driver in the Sri Lankan economy in recent years.

This paper examine the extent of automation of trade facilitation in Sri Lanka and to assess the impact of automation on SMEs in the country.