Honduras strengthens position as US nearsourcing partner as recession looms
During the first eight months of 2022, Honduras exported US$2.23bn in finished textiles and apparel to the US, of which…
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Nicaragua at risk of economic sanctions amid political, social crisis
Just two months before the upcoming Nicaraguan municipal elections (6 November), more than 195 human rights defenders, journalists, clergy members,…
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Central America, Dominican Republic urge US to retain China tariffs
The Central America and Dominican Republic apparel sectors are lobbying against the US scrapping the China 301 tariffs on finished apparel…
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Peru apparel industry welcomes tariff barrier to block import surge
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reported that Peru has launched an inquiry into what is considers a glut of…
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El Salvador manufacturing hub aids apparel industry recovery
Patricia Figueroa, who has been in her job since 2015, also highlighted the challenges the El Salvador apparel industry will…
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Peru apparel industry recovers despite political instability
The Peru capital's chamber of commerce (Cámara de Comercio de Lima) projects growth between 10% and 15% in apparel (textile…
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El Salvador textile and manufacturing sector recovers after tough 2020
El Salvador central bank (Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador) has revealed textile sales to the US gathered US$1.5bn…
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LA Arena industrial park to boost Honduras maquila industry after Covid low
La Arena, the Tegra Global-owned industrial park in San Pedro Sula, in the north of Honduras, will receive around 100…