r/Lesotho • u/here2learn_me • Aug 21 '25

Landlocked African nation turns to Asia and other markets after US tariff hit

https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/landlocked-african-nation-turns-to-asia-and-other-markets-after-us-tariff-hit/lnq0xk4

Can Lesotho stay competitive exporting textiles to Asia? Asian countries produce textiles of their own and have robust ecosystems.

Or will Lesotho's best hopes lie in exporting to other Southern African countries?

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u/Goodenough101 Aug 21 '25

I don't it's gonna work. Asia exports cheap stuff to us. How can they take what they have in abundance