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  2. Apparel industry of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Over the last few decades, the apparel industry grew to represent Sri Lanka's number one export. Following a 38% increase in textile-based revenue from 1996 to 1997, in which the industry generated $2.18 billion in earnings, 50 new textile factories opened in Sri Lanka in 1998. [10] As of 1998, the Sri Lanka apparel industry employed about ...

  3. Women in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    According to study, Sri Lanka could add 14% (US$20 billion) to its annual GDP by 2025 by increasing female labour force participation and the number of paid hours women work, as well as by adding women to higher productivity sectors. After India, this is the largest relative gain projected for the Asia-Pacific region. In the context of expected ...

  4. Reliance Retail - Wikipedia

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    Amante is a retailer and wholesale distributor of lingerie in India and Sri Lanka, acquired by Reliance Retail in 2021. [53] 7 Zivame Bangalore-based Zivame is an online retailer of lingerie, activewear, sleepwear and shapewear for women. In 2021, Reliance Retail acquired an 85% stake in the company for ₹ 1,200 crore. [54] 8 Justdial

  5. History of women in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Women are upholders of traditional lore, and Āpastamba tells his audience that they should learn some customs from women (A 2.15.9; 2.29.11). Statue of Dancing Celestial deity (Devada) in Uttar Pradesh, India. In the Gupta period instances are not rare of women participating in an administrative job.

  6. Sri Lanka's presidential election: Where are the women? - AOL

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    Women make up 52% of the more than 17 million Sri Lankans set ... Margaret Thatcher or India's Indira Gandhi, Sri Lanka gave the world its first female prime minister in 1960, electing Sirimavo ...

  7. India–Sri Lanka relations - Wikipedia

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    IndiaSri Lanka relations, Indian-Sri Lankan relations, or Indo-Sri Lanka relations, are the bilateral relations between India and Sri Lanka. India has emerged as the foremost partner for Sri Lanka in the endeavor to revitalize its economy, reform its bureaucracy, and enhance decision-making processes for future economic collaborations ...

  8. MAS Holdings - Wikipedia

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    Website. masholdings.com. MAS Holdings is a Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer. [3][4][5] The company was founded in 1987 by Mahesh, Sharad and Ajay Amalean. [6] MAS Holdings began as an underwear manufacturer and later diversified into sportswear, performance wear and swimwear. [7][8] MAS Holdings has 53 manufacturing facilities in 17 countries ...

  9. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

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    Although men spend more time in paid work, women still spend more time, in general, doing both paid and unpaid work. The numbers are 482.5 minutes per day for women and 454.4 minutes per day for men. [70] These statistics show us that there is a double burden for women.