A leading Sri Lankan apparel firm is expanding its manufacturing network into Kenya, Egypt, and Ethiopia.

The entities involved

• Sri Lanka →

  island country in South Asia

  • The Government of India established the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) as an initiative of the Government of India involving Sri Lanka to promote regional peace and prosperity.02:15
  • Gaurav Gupta inaugurated a cultural ties event between India and Sri Lanka at the High Commission.02:15
• Kenya →

  country in Eastern Africa

  • Nigeria is currently engaged in a competitive landscape against South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, and Kenya for regional and foreign investment, with the Naira's performance being a key factor.03:46
  • Multiple African nations, including Nigeria, Kenya, and Mozambique, are experiencing an energy sector resurgence and attracting significant capital investment.03:11
• Egypt →

  country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

  • Abdul El-Sayed's remarks regarding US political changes sparked controversy in Egypt.04:28
  • A report examined tech companies in Nigeria and Egypt, finding that currency depreciation is forcing them to operate across African markets.03:46
• Ethiopia →

  country in the Horn of Africa

  • Sudan filed a complaint with the UN Security Council, accusing Ethiopia of allowing drone launches, amid reported civilian deaths in Abyei.03:36
  • Relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea have deteriorated, while Sudan accuses Ethiopia of supporting the RSF.02:44

Related events

• Sri Lanka is seeking commercial connectivity via Nairobi, participating in an investment panel with Kenyan firms.Oct 8
• Product certification and inspection points are established across various African hubs including Cairo, Lagos, Accra, Kigali, and Dakar, alongside a conference in Kenya.Aug 26