(MENAFN) Brazilian exports of textile and clothing to the Arab region grew amid the first two months of the year, growing by 87.5 percent compared to the same period in 2016.
In addition, the massive need for synthetic fabric and sisal rope utilized in ships and rigs led the growth in whole sales hitting USD3mn, up from USD1.6mn in the cited months of 2016.
Moreover, the Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association posted that sales from rope exports reached USD1mn, while beachwear, textile yarns and inner garments grew amid the period.
The UAE has the highest imports of Brazilian textiles and clothing amid the period, trailed by Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Lebanon.
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