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Myanmar facing hurdles in garment industry growth

2018-01-02 13:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

A few years ago, optimistic observers believed that by 2020 the Myanmar garment industry would employ 1.5m people and generate US$10-12bn in exports. With this date now looming, such performance seems out of the question. Even attaining these figures in 2024, the new target date, seems overly ambitious. Jozef De Coster looks at some of the challenges facing the sector.

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