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Only a fifth of shoes sold in Venezuela are made locally

07/08/2012

Four out five pairs of shoes sold in Venzuela are imported from manufacturers in other countries, the president of local industry associaiton Cavecal, Nicola Moreti, has said. In comments to local media Mr Moreti called on the government to take steps to protect local manufacturers now that Venezuela has taken up full membership of the Mercosur...

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