Mauritius may have a reputation as a tropical paradise, but for thousands of migrants working in its factories, it represents a limbo of debt and bonded labour. Many arrive from Bangladesh, attracted ...
Cape Town - The Mauritius Fashion Show took place at The Table Bay Hotel as part of the recent Source Africa trade event. Enterprise Mauritius presented clothing from over 45 manufacturers from the ...
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius — In the six months since hosting a summit intended to promote Africa’s sprouting textile and apparel industries, the island of Mauritius has seen its own industry — one of the ...
External adversities seem to be pushing Mauritian textile exporters to diversify into emerging markets. Industry Minister Cader Sayed-Hossen said euro zone crisis, along with sluggish global recovery, ...
Textile and clothing manufacturers of Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, have invested in latest technology and restructured their operations in order to ward off low-cost competition ...
FLOREAL, Mauritius — Nearly two years after the U.S. African Growth & Opportunity Act came into effect, the Mauritius textile industry is facing serious challenges. Beset by escalating problems with ...
A model presents Chinese fashion in Mauritius. [Photo provided to China Daily] A two-week-long exhibition of Chinese fashion opened in Mauritius on Sep 16 in the China Cultural Center of Mauritius.
Leading fashion brands including Barbour and PVH have said they will pay £400,000 to garment workers in Mauritius after an investigation found that migrant workers were forced to pay thousands of ...
Transparentem, a human rights NGO, published accounts of abuses among migrant workers at garment factories on the island of Mauritius. Fashion brands Barbour and PVH (makers of Calvin Klein and Tommy ...