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Related Keywords: gained first-hand knowledge, international markets, Kyrgyzstan garment industry, met buyers from European fashion retailers, part of its effort to expand export markets, participate in Apparel Sourcing Paris exposition, sponsored trip for Kyrgyz apparel factories, United States Agency for international development, USAID

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as part of its effort to expand export markets for Kyrgyzstan’s garment industry sponsored the trip for the Kyrgyz apparel factories to participate for the first time in the Apparel Sourcing Paris exposition held last month (18-21 September.

The Kyrgyz apparel industry has a long history of textile and garment manufacturing which presently consists of more than 500 small and medium sized manufacturers located in or near Bishkek.

Related Keywords: African partners network, AGOA trade resource centre, expand export business, GCCI, Ghana chamber of commerce and industry, providing technical assistance, signs letter of collaboration, United States Agency for international development, USAID, West Afrcan trade hub, within textile sector

The Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has signed a Letter of Collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) West African Trade Hub and African Partners Network, in Accra on Thursday. The collaboration will help establish a framework for cooperation between the two parties in the implementation of the AGOA Trade Resource Centre, stated Mr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry.