Bolivian apparel makers hope for extended trade pact
Bolivia’s textiles industry is not afraid of Evo Morales’ nationalistic drive and expects its trend-setting president to strike a new…
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COLOMBIA: Textiles Fabricato to boost indigo plant capacity
Textile producer Textiles Fabricato Tejicondor is to inject US$32m into expanding the capacity of its indigo plant, according to local…
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Colombian producers in trouble without ATPDEA?
One of the key issues facing Colombia’s textile and clothing sector is the imminent end of the Andean Trade Promotion…
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PERU: Probes dumping allegations – report
Peru's National Institute for the Defence of Competition and Intellectual Property (Indecopi) is probing a suggestion that Vietnamese and Chinese…
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PERU: Ratifies free trade deal with the US
Peru has voted overwhelmingly to ratify a free trade deal with the US, despite widespread protests from opponents who fear…
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BOLIVIA: Textiles industry to grow strongly this year
Bolivia’s textiles and apparel industry will grow 36% to over US$170m in 2006, helped by state policies to tackle the…
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ARGENTINA: 4,000 Bolivians employed in textile sweatshops
Argentina has pledged to curb a rising number of textile sweatshops operating in the capital Buenos Aires, a spokeswoman for…