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Exports

Russia renews export ban on hides and skins

Jul 26, 2016 / Russian Federation
The temporary measure has been extended on some products considered critical for the Russian economy

Consumption of footwear continues to slowdown in Argentina

Jul 14, 2016 / Argentina
According to a report revealed by consulting firm Economic Research Sector apparent consumption of footwear registered a decline of 1.6% between January and May

Dynamic exports at the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Jul 13, 2016 / China
Textile, footwear and garment exports to Central Asia and Russia via ports in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have increased by more than 60% from similar period last year

Strong growth on Cambodia’s garment and footwear exports

Jul 11, 2016 / Cambodia
According to figures release by the local Ministry of Commerce the total value of exports from the garment and footwear industry increased by 39.1% in the first quarter of 2016

Brazilian leather exports continue upward trajectory

Jul 6, 2016 / Brazil
The analysis was carried out by the Department of Commercial Intelligence at CICB (Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry) following a report from the Department of Foreign Trade from the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC)

Portuguese footwear industry to invest 50 million euros in innovation

Jul 4, 2016 / Portugal
After having developed 80 new products and equipment under the Newalk Project, the Portuguese footwear sector, through APICCAPS and CTCP, will develop a new innovation program

Brazilian exports on the red

Jun 28, 2016 / Brazil
According to data released by Abicalçados, footwear exports were down by 4.7% in value terms in the first five months of 2016, compared to similar period last year. In May, exports decline both in quantity and value

Pakistan’s footwear exports continue with the declining trend

Jun 28, 2016 / Pakistan
In the first eleven months of the current financial year, Pakistan registered sales abroad of 12.21 million pairs of shoes. Value of exports, totaling 99.49 million US dollars, was down by 17.51%

Footwear exports in Vietnam near the 5 billion US dollars

Jun 17, 2016 / Vietnam
The leather and footwear sector’s exports reached nearly 5 billion US dollars in the first five months of this year, up by 6% compared to similar period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade

US and European footwear industries together to support TTIP

Jun 9, 2016 / CEC
3 trade associations representing the US and European footwear industries issued a joint statement urging the United States and the European Union to eliminate footwear trade barriers as part of the TTIP negotiations

Spanish footwear exports fall for the first time in the last 4 years

Jun 2, 2016 / Spain
According to FICE, the Federation of Spanish Footwear Industries, in the first quarter of the year the value of foreign sales decreased by 3% compared to similar period in 2015

Brazilian leather exports increase

May 19, 2016 / Brazil
According to the Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry 15.946 million square meters of leather were exported in April, resulting in growth of 2.3%, in comparison to hides traded in April 2015

Pakistan’s footwear exports down by almost 20%

May 17, 2016 / Pakistan
In the first eight months of the current financial year, Pakistan registered sales abroad of 8.14 million pairs of shoes. Value of exports, totaling 71.87 million US dollars, was down by 19.80%

Duong Le from LEFASO live on World Footwear

May 16, 2016 / Vietnam
Aiming to get an updated view of the state of the footwear industry in Vietnam we spoke to the sector's association

Brazilian Footwear identifies targets for next two years

Apr 28, 2016 / Brazil
This incentive program aimed at footwear exports and developed by Abicalçados and Apex-Brazil is renewed every two years since its implementation in 2000
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