Sri Lanka’s Competitive Edge: Intellectual Property Rights and the Power of Geographical Indications

By Dilani Hirimuthugodage, Research Economist, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) With Sri Lanka’s export competitiveness steadily declining in major destination markets amid global economic uncertainty, the need to explore innovative tools for sustaining export growth has become urgent. Improving export competitiveness is essential for robust growth. One powerful, yet often underutilised, tool […]