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Praise for Ethiopia’s leather industry from the World Bank

19/03/2015

World Bank vice-president for Africa, Makhtar Diop, has praised the example set for other countries there by the Ethiopian leather industry. In a speech in China earlier this year, Mr Diop said he expects Africa’s economy to grow by 4.6% in 2015 and for the rate of growth to rise above 5% by 2017. He said three strategies that will boost growth...

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