Mauritius: A Stellar Rise of a Textile & Apparel Industry in Africa
16 Sep 2021
The Economic Development Board in collaboration with the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) will co-host an interactive webinar on Wednesday 29th September at 20h00 local time (12h00 EST), to enhance the visibility of the Mauritian savoir-faire in the Textile & Apparel industry to global fashion brands, retailers and importers based in the United States.
Sourcing in an uncertain world, riddled with complexity and shaken by volatility, is shining the spotlight on end-to-end process efficiency and turning up the volume on supply-chain reliability. This webinar aims to spark a debate on the future of sourcing just when supplier engagement is being challenged.
Topics to be covered:
Insights of the Textile and Apparel Industry of Mauritius.
A duty-free gateway to USA.
The emergence of eco-design products.
Sustainable sourcing.
Trade and Investment opportunities in the sector.
Speaker:
Mr. Geerish Bucktowonsing, Director of Industry, Economic Development Board Mauritius