FTA

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa has said that Sri Lanka has a “special relationship” with India and that “has to be enhanced, has to be promoted and built upon”. Opposition Leader Premadasa is currently in India, and earlier…

Britain and India will sign a landmark free trade agreement on Thursday during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sealing a deal to cut tariffs on goods from textiles to whisky and cars and allow more market access for…

China’s expanding web of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) is often marketed as a blueprint for mutual prosperity. But beneath the surface lies a stark reality: these deals frequently serve as strategic instruments for Beijing, tilting the…

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao is anticipated to visit Sri Lanka in June, a visit that sources suggest may see Beijing press Colombo to expedite the finalization of a controversial Free Trade Agreement (FTA).…