Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Sri Lankan exporters are set to benefit from reduced export costs and improved access to the Chinese market under a new trade cooperation agreement with China's Yunnan Province, offering free warehousing, exhibition space and access to online marketplaces.

The agreement was signed at the Sri Lanka-Yunnan Province Special Products Promotion Conference and Business Meeting held in Colombo on Friday (23), jointly organised by the Department of Commerce of Sri Lanka and its counterpart in Yunnan Province. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Acting Director General of Sri Lanka's Department of Commerce Somasena Mahadiulwewa and Director General of the Department of Commerce of Yunnan Province Li Chaowei....