Until now, the textile industry and textile products are still the government's mainstay in absorbing labor, meeting domestic needs and generating foreign exchange. However, in the last 10 years this sector seems to have been neglected until it has experienced stagnation in growth and a downward trend in net foreign exchange where export growth averages only about 2% while import growth reaches 9%, this sector seems to have been held hostage by import activities.

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