Good news for Haiti’s textile industry

On June 11th, the House of Representatives of the US Congress voted on the bill to extend the HOPE / HELP bill until September 30, 2025. Haitian industrialist Georges Sassine, on the "Sak Pase" show on Magik9, welcomed the passage of this law that will allow the sector to grow and generate more than 80,000 jobs in the next five years. In a press release, the Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH in French) indicated that a giant step has been taken.

Le Nouvelliste
Par Le Nouvelliste
18 juin 2015 | Lecture : 2 min.
Introduced to Congress in February 2015, the bill, passed by 397 votes against 32, is an extension of the HOPE / HELP bill until September 30, 2025. Sassine sees this law a huge opportunity for the sector. "The Hope Act was supposed to end in 2018, while the Help Act was to end in 2020. This extension reinforces the certainty of investors in the textile sector. They are now confident and can look beyond 2018,” he said. Sassine firmly believes that this law will enable large companies to integrate into the market. He encouraged a possible amen

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