CAFTA JOB CREATION KEY TO SUSTAINING CENTRAL AMERICAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY
May 19th, 2024
The director of business development of textiles and logistics major the Central American Group believes that CAFTA-DR trade agreement is playing a such a significant role in knitwear job creation in Central America, it could help reduce the wave of illegal migration to the United States.
According to Steve Colantuoni, the USA Central American - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement has expanded and continues to grow a "highly skilled labour force” in countries like El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala that serves the knitwear production sector.
CAFTA-DR has ...
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