Baba Berthé puts CMDT’s new ginning factory project on the backburner
Drawn up by Geocoton for CMDT, the €20m investment in Kimparana is bearing the brunt of Mali’s serious cotton crisis.
05/11/2020 at 22h40, by Africa Business+
The ultra-modern ginning plant due to be built by French company Geocoton (Advens) on behalf of former Agriculture Minister Baba Berthé’s Compagnie Malienne pour le Développement du Textile (CMDT) is at a standstill.
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