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Helping hand for Zambia to develop leather sector

09/07/2015

Press in Zambia have reported how the country is to share a grant from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Leather and Leather Products Institute (LLPI) to help develop its leather industry. COMESA-LLPI representative Awlachew Ayenew told press: “We will support value addition processes, improve access to finance and policy ...

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