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The Textile and Clothing Sector in Asian Graduating Least Developed Countries: Challenges and Ways Forward

Pharmaceuticals, baby food, cotton clothing and cars are the four focus value chains of this report. 

This report outlines women’s roles in cotton production in Africa, Asia and Latin America. It compares women’s participation in the total workforce in these regions and suggests how to improve competitiveness by re-evaluating the roles of women.

Nepal could lose 4.3% of exports because of tariff changes when it graduates from least developed country status in 2026. The removal of preferential tariffs will especially affect the apparel, synthetic textile fabric and carpet sectors. Losses will mostly occur in exports to China, the European...

Estudio sobre los mercados emergentes del sector minorista de la moda de algunos países en desarrollo “más avanzados”, es decir, el Brasil, China, la India, Malasia, Singapur y Sudáfrica; presenta la dinámica general de cada uno de estos mercados y su potencial de crecimiento, e incluye...

Recopilación de estudios de casos dirigida a los dirigentes de empresas, los responsables de la formulación de políticas y a los profesionales del desarrollo, en la que se muestran experiencias exitosas del diálogo entre los sectores público y privado en países en desarrollo.Se ponen de...

Good Practices in the Global Apparel Industry provides valuable insight on ways for small and medium-sized enterprises to move up the value chain and away from low-value contract manufacturing.

The goal of Kenya’s Textile and Clothing (T&C) Value Chain Roadmap is to set the sector on the course of strategic development by addressing constraints in a comprehensive manner and defining concrete opportunities that can be realized through the specific steps detailed in its Plan of Action...

The goal of Ethiopia’s Textile and Clothing (T & C) Value Chain Roadmap is to set the sector on the course of strategic development by addressing constraints in a comprehensive manner and defining concrete opportunities that can be realized through the specific steps detailed in its Plan of...

La Guía del Exportador de Algodón es un libro de referencia que contiene información práctica y funcional sobre el mercado internacional del algodón. Su finalidad es ayudar a todos los que producen y exportan algodón a adquirir unos conocimientos exhaustivos y prácticos de todos los aspectos...

Presenta la dinámica de la cadena de suministro mundial de textiles y prendas de vestir; discute por qué y cómo los fabricantes de prendas de vestir necesitan desarrollar enfoques de gestión de suministros y aprovisionamiento alternativos; revisa el trasfondo histórico;...

This report encourages artificial intelligence (AI) literacy for small businesses and trade institutions, especially in developing countries, through the lens of publishing. It shows that AI tools empower everyone in the workplace to be publishers – and that leaders can navigate the promises and...