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Zambian govt to focus on ending cotton lint export

Related Keywords: acceleration of national economic development, creation of more employment opportunities for youth, establishment of textile mills is critical, explore ways of setting up textile mills, manufacture a variety of cotton products, must not be allowed, Nearly all of the cotton lint produced in the country is exported, President Lungu

President Lungu speaking in Sinazongwe yesterday during the North- West Kooperatives (NWK) national cotton field day at Nzenga Farm.said that the establishment of textile mills is critical to the creation of more employment opportunities for youth and acceleration of national economic development and hence directed ministers of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Finance and Agriculture to work closely to explore ways of setting up textile mills to create jobs and earn the country foreign exchange.

Mulungushi Textile to recommission within the first week of August

Related Keywords: Cotton Association of Zambia, development of cotton industry, equipment and machinery, garment and blanket section, IDC sign MoU, Mulungushi Textile Industries, President Lungu, recommission, stimulate economic activities, textile industry will create jobs, under Zambia Industrial Development Corporation, whole cotton value-chain

Mulungushi Textile Industries was now under the Zambia Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), whose chairperson is President Lungu is expected to recommission Mulungushi Textile Industries that ceased operations in 2007 as a result of financial difficulties . The recommission will stimulate economic activities in Kabwe.

Once fully operational, the textile industry will create more than 2,000 job opportunities along the whole cotton value-chain.

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