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Africa · RwandaThe Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has issued a stern warning against the encroachment of Lake Kivu's protected buffer zone, following recent cases of businesses illegally extending into these restricted areas.See the Story
Central Africa: REMA Issues Tough Warning Over Lake Kivu Buffer Zone Encroachment
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Morocco · MoroccoThe Moroccan textile industry has flourished over the last decade, and now directly employs more than 200,000 people, 60 per cent of whom are women. The Moroccan Investment and Export Development Agency (AMDIE) highlights the competitive costs, productivity and record lead times offered by the country's workforce. Every year, international brands, especially fast fashion labels, outsource production to over 1,600 Moroccan manufacturers, attracte…See the Story
Informal employment casts a shadow over Morocco as Europe's preferred textile manufacturer

Valentine's Day · IzmirWhen was the last time you bought flowers? For a hospital visit? Valentine's Day? A birthday, maybe? Did you picture them snipped from a sunny garden, lovingly nurtured by a cheerful gardener humming a tune? Yeah, that's a fantasy. Today, flowers are a commodity – slick, globalised and profitable. The petals may be soft, but behind them are hard numbers. The global flower trade, worth approximately US$31.95 billion in 2023, is run by mega-brands…Read Article