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India’s leather exports hit by low EU demand

03/10/2016

Exports of leather and leather products from India dropped 8% in August to $451 million, affected by shrinking demand from the EU. “The EU market accounts for about 65% of India's leather exports and the situation there for Indian product is not good,” said Rafeeq Ahmed, chairman of India’s Council for Leather Exports. Despite this downturn, Mr...

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