The Government Has Helped Sri Lanka Shoemaker Develop, And The University Has Set Up Shoemaking Design Specialty.

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It is developing into an industry that can meet the needs of the domestic market and meet the needs of the international market.

"We are striving to develop the local shoemaking and leather industry, inject technology elements into it, and intensify training.

As the public's awareness of the quality of local shoemaker has increased, the industry's performance in the retail market has become noticeable.

Footwear industry advisory committee chairman Rangith Hettiarachchy recently said in an interview with reporters.

Most local manufacturers are keen to meet their needs.

He said the industry could also be considered as a foreign exchange reserve industry.

The government will start from three aspects to help the development of shoemaking and leather industry.

The action includes cooperation with Sri Lanka textile and Apparel Research Institute, Ministry of industry and footwear manufacturers to establish a Training Institute for shoemaking and leather production.

Now, the work related to this research institute has been completed 90%.

The Institute is expected to inject more technology into the production process of the industry.

"We also decided to build a young talent pool to gather more talented and creative young people," he said.

The successful experience of Sri Lanka's clothing industry has inspired us.

With product upgrading and technology introduction, we will focus on talent pool.

This will bring more opportunities to the export market. "

The Industrial Development Council and the federal Secretariat have worked together to establish some key areas of development to upgrade the industry to a new level.

For example, Moratuwa university has begun to focus its efforts in the field of industrial development.

This direction.

Hettiarachchy said: "the key is to fill the gap in technology to seize the export market. These measures are not only to help expand the export market of large manufacturers, but also small and medium enterprises.

Despite the decline in the European market, we are confident that the industry will grow significantly in the future.