Awofesobi, the convener of the event, urged governments to create a conducive environment for SMEs to thrive and provide soft loans as well as more support for the young adults who are into small enterprises.

Industry stakeholders have cautioned that hopes for a resurgence of the country’s cotton and textile industry have reduced.

The Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, a trade deal that has significantly benefited Kenya's export sector, is set to expire in Sep. This could lead to job losses.

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that he will make a special appearance on the runway during the upcoming Ghana Fashion Week in July 2025.

The challenges are further compounded by high labour turnover and absenteeism.

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Italian fashion group OTB, which owns brands such as Diesel, Jil Sander and Maison Margiela, is assessing the extent of price increases in the United States if trade tariffs are confirmed, the group's CEO said on Monday.

The United States and China agreed Monday to drastically roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for an initial 90-day period, in a surprise breakthrough that has de-escalated a punishing trade war and buoyed global markets.

The USTR has alleged that 'unfair trade practices' by China, India, the EU and many other nations are 'harming' the US textile and apparel sector.

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