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Kenya to limit unprocessed leather exports

11/08/2016

The Kenyan government plans to implement regulations limiting the export of raw and semi-processed leather hides and skins in order to develop the country’s leather sector.  Adan Mohamed, Cabinet Secretary for Industrialisation and Enterprise Development, said that ensuring an adequate supply of material would allow the leather industry to become ...

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