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cottage industry

Business activity, especially one on a relatively small scale, undertaken by people in their homes and often using their own equipment. The term has frequently been applied to traditional crafts such as weaving or pottery.



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400 million on the promotion and development of cottage industries on modern lines so that the pace of exports and productivity could be enhanced in the province.
Byline: RASHA AL QAHTANI MANAMA: Bahraini families are breaking out of the poverty trap, boosting their incomes through cottage industries set up under a pioneering scheme.
Byline: Manama Bahraini families are breaking out of the poverty trap, boosting their incomes through cottage industries set up under a pioneering scheme.
 
 
 
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