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Ethiopia’s leather sector given boost after disappointing performance

22/10/2015

Press in Africa have reported that the Ethiopia-based Leather Industry Development Institute has been awarded part of a $140,000 grant to help improve the country's leather sector. During a workshop to discuss the government’s five-year Growth and Transformation Plan (2010 to 2015), it was noted tanneries, shoe factories, glove makers had...

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