Morocco’s leather industry has received a big boost with the announcement of three government-backed projects which aim to create 35,000 jobs by 2020. In 2014, the sector achieved a turnover of 4.7 billion dirhams ($480 million); by 2020, the ministry wants to this to reach 12.2 billion dirhams ($1.3 billion), including $560 million in exports....

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