Tirupur出口商邀请投资商投资东非
Tirupur exporters invited to invest in East Africa
Representatives from the International Trade Centre (ITC), Geneva, currently working with African Cotton and Textile Industries Federation (ACTIF) along with a representative from Tanzania visited Tirupur Exporters' Association (TEA) on Tuesday for a preliminary discussion on investment opportunities in the garment sector in selected East African countries.
The countries for which the delegation sought investments are Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania under the project called “Supporting India's Trade Preferences for Africa (SITA)”, the TEA said in a press release.
On behalf of TEA, V. Elangovan, Executive Committee Member and Arun Ramasamy, Chairman, Young TEA participated in the meeting. Elangovan informed the delegation about TEA, Tirupur exports and the role of TEA in the growth of exports. He also pointed out the higher customs tariff prevailing in African countries and investment made by a TEA member in
According to the release, the ITC's Belinda Edmonds said they would come back again after two months to meet more exporters and invite them make investment in East African countries.
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Tirupur出口商邀请投资商投资东非
日内瓦国际贸易中心(ITC)的代表目前正与非洲棉花和纺织工业联合会(ACTIF)以及来自坦桑尼亚的一名代表共同讨论被选定的东非国家的服装部门的投资机会,坦桑尼亚代表于周二访问了蒂巴鲁出口商协会(TEA)。
在称为“印度对非洲的贸易优惠支持(SITA)” 项目下,代表团寻求投资的国家包括埃塞俄比亚、肯尼亚、卢旺达、乌干达和坦桑尼亚,TEA在一份新闻稿中说。
TEA的代表, V. Elangovan,执行委员会成员和TEA主席Arun Ramasamy参加了会议。Elangovan告诉代表团关于TEA, 蒂巴鲁出口以及TEA对出口增长的作用。他还指出在非洲国家盛行更高的海关关税,最近一名TEA成员在埃塞俄比亚投资。Ramasamy告诉代表团说他出口Pepco品牌到非洲的经历。
根据新闻,ITC的Belinda Edmonds表示,他们将于两个月后再回来,以满足更多的出口商,并邀请他们在东非国家投资。