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Clothing industry

The benefits of localisation are overstated while the costs are dramatically understated

Business Maverick

The benefits of localisation are overstated while the costs are dramatically understated

By Ann Bernstein

CDE’s Opportunities First: Jobs are the vehicle for prosperity

South Africa

CDE’s Opportunities First: Jobs are the vehicle for prosperity

By Ann Bernstein

Op-Ed: Making manufacturing work in Africa

South Africa

Op-Ed: Making manufacturing work in Africa

By Greg Mills & Dickie Davis

Does H&M’s investment in Ethiopia finally signal the African manufacturing boom?

Africa

Does H&M’s investment in Ethiopia finally signal the African manufacturing boom?

By Simon Allison

Bangladesh Factory Banned By Wal-Mart Still Makes Wrangler Shirts

Newsdeck

Bangladesh Factory Banned By Wal-Mart Still Makes Wrangler Shirts

By Reuters

Tragedy: Made in Bangladesh

World

Tragedy: Made in Bangladesh

By Khadija Patel

Bangladesh factory building collapse kills nearly 100

Newsdeck

Bangladesh factory building collapse kills nearly 100

By Reuters

Made in Bangladesh: Cheap clothes, cheap labour, cheap life

World

Made in Bangladesh: Cheap clothes, cheap labour, cheap life

By Khadija Patel