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The South African textiles and clothing industry has faced significant decline due to a combination of factors. Key contributors include globalization, competition from cheaper imports, changing consumer preferences, and inadequate industrial policy responses. The dominance of the minerals-energy-complex has redirected investments towards capital-intensive sectors, diverting attention and resources from textiles. This disconnect in industrial policy not only highlights systemic challenges but also underscores the need for a diversified economic approach to rejuvenate the textiles sector.
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