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China rolls out tariff cuts on Congo imports from April 1
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (129+ words) The measure implements tariff reduction commitments made under the 'Early Harvest Arrangement of the Agreement on Economic Partnership for Shared Development' between the two countries. The commission said the move is in line with China's tariff law and reflects the…...
Unlocking Africa’s Textile, Apparel, and Fashion Potential Through the AfCFTA
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (913+ words) Africa's fashion, textile, and apparel sector is expanding in influence and ambition, yet remains structurally fragmented. Designers are gaining international visibility. Apparel demand in major African cities is rising. Cotton production is growing across West Africa. However, these gains are…...
Can Haiti's textile and apparel industry stand up again?
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (200+ words) | Can Haiti's textile and apparel industry stand up again?Fibre2Fashion - In 2026, Haiti's textile and apparel industry stands at a defining juncture. - HR 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act offers short-term relief, but long-term survival hinges on durable trade certainty and real…...
Can Zimbabwe revive its once-thriving textile industry? - Textile Fashion News Fibre2Fashion
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (139+ words) | Can Zimbabwe revive its once-thriving textile industry?Fibre2Fashion | Can Zimbabwe revive its once-thriving textile industry? - Zimbabwe's textile industry grew strongly under state support before collapsing in the 1990s after liberalisation exposed firms to cheap imports. - Today, the sector is again in focus…...
Can Zimbabwe revive its once-thriving textile industry?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (130+ words) | Can Zimbabwe revive its once-thriving textile industry?Fibre2Fashion - Zimbabwe's textile industry grew strongly under state support before collapsing in the 1990s after liberalisation exposed firms to cheap imports. - Today, the sector is again in focus as the government pushes a cotton-to-clothing revival…...
China to step up zero-tariff measures for African exports in Lesotho
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (166+ words) China to step up zero-tariff measures for African exports in Lesotho'Fibre2Fashion China to step up zero-tariff measures for African exports in Lesotho - China will accelerate the implementation of zero-tariff measures for African exports in Lesotho, and provide greater facilitation for…...
Zambia's efforts to revive textiles unit in Kabwe in final phase
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (116+ words) Zambia's efforts to revive textiles unit in Kabwe in final phase'Fibre2Fashion The government and Mulungushi Textiles management have procured and installed new equipment and plan to auction outdated machines, Mulenga told a domestic news outlet. Test runs are under way…...