High inflation, cheaper imports strain Nigeria's tie...
International News
July 8, 2024
Nigeria's tie and dye industry is under pressure due to high inflation and the influx of cheaper imports. Mubarak Badamasi, a dye fabric manufacturer, notes that rising costs are making it difficult to compete. Bola Adewale, a tie-dye fabric dealer, says customers prefer cheaper imported products. Jamilu Rabiu, a tie and dye expert, highlights the challenge of maintaining traditional craftsmanship in the face of these economic strains.