BENIN recently made its debut export of 'Made in Benin' garments to Europe from the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ), shipping 80,000 children’s leggings to French brand KIABI. According to the Investment and Promotion Company for Industry in the Cotonou-based GDIZ, Létondji Beheton, the export is a “proof of our commitment to promoting the Beninese textile industry on the international stage.” “By the end of 2024, we will produce 2 million pieces of clothing for KIABI, demonstrating our ability to meet international standards while maintaining high quality,” said the Managing Director of SIPI-Bénin S.A in a statement on July 9. The…