Ethiopia pushes on with textile and clothing expansion plan

By Jonathan Dyson | 11 December 2012

A growing number of major retailers including H&M, Tesco and Primark are sourcing textiles and clothing from Ethiopia, as the country's industry undergoes a major expansion programme.

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