Textile news from ZAMBIA
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ZAMBIA: Local textile workers should not be abused
[Jul 19, 2007] The presidential elections in September gave an overwhelming majority of votes to President Levy Mwanawasa but the votes polled by another presidential contender Michael Sata show a growing discontent
ZAMBIA: Textile company laying off 1000 workers
[May 23, 2007] The Zambia China Mulungushi Textile (ZCMT) is laying off about 1 000 workers following the temporary closure of its plant due to unending losses and has given
ZAMBIA: ZCMT extends suspension of operations by another three months
MEM [Apr 02, 2007] ZAMBIA China Mulungushi Textiles (ZCMT) in Kabwe has extended the suspension of its operations by another three months and will soon embark on a retrenchment exercise...
ZAMBIA: Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles resolves to raise money for salary arrears
MEM [Jan 09, 2007] Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles (ZCMT) management has resolved to sell some of its assets to raise money for salary arrears for its workers during the three-month closure...
ZAMBIA: Zambian workers face forced unpaid leave
MEM [Jan 04, 2007] Hundreds of Zambian workers face losing their wages after a decision to close the country's largest textile firm, the BBC news agency reports.
ZAMBIA: Tax incentives in textile industry would lead to growth: SACAU
[Feb 24, 2006] The tax incentives in the textile industry would lead to growth in the sector; Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) trade specialist Nelson Chisenga has said...
ZAMBIA: Textile industry dwindling
MEM [Jan 17, 2006] Two decades ago Zambia had 250 local textile factories. Today only 20 remain, as their goods are priced out of the market by cheaper clothes and textiles imported from China...
ZAMBIA: Textile factories to extinct
MEM [Dec 19, 2005] JANVI Industries, has been experiencing extensive loss of business. Although the local demand for mutton cloth and other textiles is high, the Zambian textile industry is dwindling. What was once a vibrant sector in Zambia is almost non-existent...
ZAMBIA: CDT says cotton growers lack production skills
[May 05, 2005] The Cotton Development Trust (CDT) says lack of skills among small-holder cotton growers is the biggest cause for the prevalent low cotton yields...
ZAMBIA: Cotton industry plays a vital role in economy development
MEM [Jan 14, 2005] It has been dubbed as 'white gold ' in cotton producing countries, Zambia's cotton is doing well on the world market where the demand is impressive...
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