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Central America / Investments

7 February 2023

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Guatemalan fabrics displayed at a market. The new round of investments aim to help address the root causes of migration by creating economic opportunity in Northern Central America, including Guatemala.

US Companies Generate $585 million for Fashion-Textiles Industry in Northern Central America

A total of $585 million have been committed by four US companies to the textiles and fashion industry in Northern Central America as part of the ‘Call to Action’ initiative of the US administration and the Partnership for Central America to combat root causes of migration.

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There are already reports of US companies asking for discounts. This is true as much of India, as it is of the smaller apparel-making nations.

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  • Richa Bansal

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