Wikileaks insights into Egypt’s apparel sector
The latest batch of Wikileaks documents, revealed in the UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper, are designed to shed light on the…
Wikileaks insights into Egypt’s apparel sector
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EGYPT: Arafa to reopen factories on deal with strikers
Arafa Holding, Egypt's biggest garment exporter, is to reopen its factories at the weekend after reaching a deal with striking…
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UPDATE: EGYPT: Strikes force Arafa to close factories
The spread of workers' strikes across Egypt has forced Arafa Holding, the country's biggest garment exporter, to close some of…
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EGYPT: Textile workers join latest wave of strikes
Following the removal of President Hosni Mubarak at the weekend, Egyptian demonstrators are now refocusing their anger on the country's…
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EGYPT: Arafa production back on track following unrest
Arafa Holding, Egypt's biggest garment exporter, is shrugging off the impact of two weeks of political unrest in its home…
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Egyptian apparel sector struggles on during the crisis
Egypt's garment export industry, worth US$2bn a year, has been struggling to cope with the political crisis in its home…
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Egypt’s clothing industry starting to bloom
Over the past five years Egypt has cemented its position as a fashion hub for European and American high street…
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WORLD: Child and forced labour still an industry problem
Garment, footwear and cotton producers continue to be among the worst offenders when it comes to the use of forced…