ZaEr Dolce Vita CEO: “With Peace Grows the Desire for Italy”

BY VINCENZO GIARDINA | DIRE * “In Asmara, people expect Italy to play a role, helping to realize the promises of peace with Ethiopia and to start a path of economic development,” said Pietro Zambaiti, CEO of ZaEr Dolce Vita, the first industrial textile company in Eritrea, speaks with the agency ‘Dire’ about the mission […]

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Where Do You think the Best Shirts are Produced in Africa?

BY HOMMES D’AFRIQUE MAGAZINE* A question: where do you think the best shirts are produced in Africa? The answer may surprise, but it’s probably in Asmara, Eritrea. ZaEr Dolce Vita, the leading textile company in that country produce a middle to high quality men’s and women’s shirts most of which are exported to the European […]

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Reviewing Eritrea’s Economy – Analysis

By Dr. Fikrejesus Amahazion, According to the recently published Global Economic Prospects, a World Bank Group flagship report, the year 2016 was marked by stagnant global trade, subdued investment, and heightened policy uncertainty. For 2017, a subdued recovery is expected, with receding obstacles to activity in commodity exporters and solid domestic demand in commodity importers. […]

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Industrialization and Global Value Chains in Eritrea

By Magidu Nyende and Luka Okumu, THE Government of Eritrea considers global value chains as one of the main engines for reducing economic volatility and improving growth. Major activities within the value chain are currently performed in the provision of ancillary services, production of agricultural goods, processing, natural-resource extraction, and sales and marketing. The mining sector has […]

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