Leather sector SMEs decry lack of capital constraints

Leather sector SMEs decry lack of capital constraints

Leather industry players have appealed for access to finance to increase production capacity required to meet the growing demand following the ban on importation of security boots. This follows the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s ban on selected imports, including leather products like security boots to empower local leather industry small and medium enterprises (SMEs) who demonstrated strong capabilities. When justifying the ban, Minister of T…