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This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Chinese investment in Egypt’s textile industry, plans to save Costa Brazil and fresh calls for garment factories to pay workers more in Bangladesh.
Models present the latest collection by Michael Ludwig Studio of the Cruz Collective at South African Fashion Week, in Johannesburg, South Africa, in October 2023.
Models present the latest collection by Michael Ludwig Studio of the Cruz Collective at South African Fashion Week, in Johannesburg, South Africa, in October 2023. (Getty Images)

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