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Egyptian textile industry is of utmost importance to the national economy, has it contributes 3% to the GDP, employs about one third of the industrial labour manpower, and exports $2.6bn, 15% of Egyptian non-petroleum exports, said the Egptian Ministry of Industry and Trade Tarek Kabil. Egypt to enhance its cotton to local and global markets (cotton from seed to cladding) to local and global markets (cotton from seed to cladding) has signed a €1.5m protocol with United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Italian Development Cooperation.
