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Madagascar’s re-admission to AGOA will bring boost for textiles

07/07/2014

Madagascar is to be reintegrated into AGOA (Africa Growth and Opportunity Act), a programme set up by the US in 2000 to assist the economies of sub-Saharan Africa. It will rejoin AGOA in January 2015. Removed in 2009 on grounds of political unrest, the island nation is being re-admitted into AGOA under the recently-elected President...

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