Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has revealed plans to diversify the country’s leather and footwear industry, according to a report by the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA).

The plan aims to shift the industry to a spearhead the country’s export industry, generating more jobs and enhancing Vietnam’s role in the world market. Footwear will remain the sector’s key product, with an estimated output of 1.6 billion pairs.

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