In order to attract investments to the African continent, the Ready Made Garments Export Council (RMGEC) in association with Textile Export Council organized the second edition of the Destination Africa conclave in Cairo.
The two day event on Nov 11 and 12 saw over 100 exhibitors from 15 African countries. Different products including ready-made garments, home textiles, yarn and fabric were the key elements on display. The participating countries included Egypt, South Africa, Lesotho, Tunis, Morocco, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Tanzania. The event agenda included regional exhibition, international conference along with the ongoing networking functions.
The previous year’s event was organized along similar lines with a fair success rate. Citing figures 96 per cent buyers confirmed they will source from Africa, 90 per cent were satisfied from the diversity shown and 93 per cent were satisfied in terms of quality.
