Latest technological developments in the readymade garment industry will be displayed at Apparel Industry Suppliers' Exhibition held in Colombo from 9 to 11 November 2006.
This event is an attempt to boost awreness of global trends among local entrepreneurs.
Since, domestic investment in technology development and research is at low key, it is vital that the industry gets the right kind of technology combination at the precise time.
Sri Lanka's main market is the United States accounting for half of national exports and over 60 percent of industrial exports.
Britain is Sri Lanka's primary market in Europe.
Sri Lanka earned over US $2.7 billion from apparel and made-ups in 2005.