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Ethiopian leather industry on course for a better year

22/02/2018

The leather sector is becoming increasingly important to Ethiopia’s economic and industrial development, according to the director general of the country’s Leather Industry Development Institute (LIDI), Wondu Legesse. In an interview with local media, he said the leather industry has undergone a structural change and has moved from exporting...

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