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The new African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will bring economic development across the continent, as well as significant opportunities for US companies looking to …
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How Can Africa’s Fashion Entrepreneurs Access Finance to Grow Their Businesses?
African Development Bank (Abidjan) : The first edition of the Fashionomics Africa competition is an excellent opportunity for the Bank to showcase the immense talent …
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Written By: Richard Munang / Robert Mgendi Human capital, embodied in the skills, talents, energy, aptitudes, creativity of the human race, has propelled the global …
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By: Amy Musgrave Photographer: Barry Christianson Some employees received their full salaries during lockdown whereas others got no pay. Is the ability to survive during …
Read More »The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Launches Four-Part Documentary Series on West African Cotton Sector
JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 5, 2020/APO Group/ The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (ITFC-IDB.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, …
Read More »Africa: Adorn Africa Introduces Sportswear
Botswana Daily News (Gaborone) Adorn Africa fashion designs owner, Ms Tumisang Santudu, has introduced sportswear in order to expand her business. In an interview, Ms Santudu …
Read More »Tunisia: Industrial production posts 7.4% decline at end July
Tunisia>>>Industrial production went down by 7.4% until end July 2020, compared to the same period of 2019, the National Institute of Statistics (French: INS) announced …
Read More »Arab African countries export textiles to Brazil
Last year saw clothing sales from Morocco and Tunisia to Brazil go up. This year should be a different story, with sales slowing down as …
Read More »In Sonia Gomes’s Hands, Textiles Evoke Resilience
By: Ela Bittencourt With her New York debut on the horizon, the Afro-Brazilian artist, known for her seductive, textile-based sculptures, is finally, and rightfully, receiving …
Read More »First organic cotton ginning plant in West Africa
West and Central Africa have their first organic cotton ginning plant, a move designed to boost the regions textile industries. Inaugurated by the President of …
Read More »Nigeria’s Funtua mill expansion to revive cotton farming
Farmers in the Funtua area of Nigeria’s Katsina state are happy over a joint plan by the state and central governments to convert the Funtua …
Read More »The Nonwoven Tech Africa will be held on virtual platform
The Nonwoven Tech Africa Exhibition and Conference will be held on virtual platform globally during 19-20-21-22-23-24-25 October 2020 ‘iRadeecal ‘is a unique virtual platform launched …
Read More »Angola: Alassola Factory to Produce 500k Masks/Month
Benguela — The Alassola textile factory, located in the city of Benguela, country’s centre-west, will produce 500,000 face masks per month, as part of the …
Read More »Importance of Global Markets for Domestic Producers and Global Markets Strategies
Authors: Dr. Rahman Abedinzadeh Niasser, Vahid Agha Babaei Strategist and Management Consultant. There is a lot to be said about entering global markets and they …
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