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Thai free trade deal opposed

18/06/2003

Australia’s A$9 billion ($6.03 billion) textile and footwear industry has cautioned against the country rushing into a free trade agreement with Thailand.

 

The Footwear Manufacturers Association of Australia (FMAA) and the Council of Textile and Footwear Industries of Australia (TFIA) have both expressed doubt over whether Thailand can vouch for the origins of its products.

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