Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Africa textile and garment manufacturing threatened As End Of AGOA Lifeline Nears

The Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which allows certain African exports to enter the US quota and duty free, has been a great boon to textile producers in some of the poorest African countries. But the textile preferences have come under increasing attacks from other exporters. Congress has just extended the provisions for another three years. What happens to African textile exports after that date?

Battling a rearguard action against a relentless flood of cheap Chinese

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