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U.S. Closes De Minimis Loophole, Boosting Domestic Textile Industry
The U.S. textile industry is celebrating a major policy shift following the closure of the de minimis import loophole, a move that has long...
U.S. Slams China’s Unfair Textile Trade Practices Amid Plant Closures
The United States has strongly criticized China’s trade practices in the textile and apparel sector, attributing the shutdown of 28 U.S. textile manufacturing plants...
AfCFTA Finalizes Rules of Origin for 92% of African Trade
A major milestone in African trade integration has been reached as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finalized rules of origin for 92%...
Armenia Proposes Textile Joint Ventures with China
Armenia has extended an official proposal to China to establish joint ventures in the textile sector, aiming to leverage Chinese expertise and boost local...
Bankrupt Turkish Textile Firm Bursel Loses $700M Arbitration Case Against Uzbekistan
Turkish textile company Bursel Tekstil has lost a high-profile arbitration case against the Government of Uzbekistan, with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment...
Nigeria Approves New Textile Development Board and $90 Billion Agribusiness Plan
In a significant move to reposition the nation’s economy and strengthen food security, the National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a...
Egypt Reinforces Commitment to Modernizing Its Textile Industry
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to transforming the country’s textile and spinning industry. This commitment is part of a...
Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry Urges Swift Policy Action Ahead of Stricter EU GSP+ Review
As global trade conditions tighten, Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is calling for immediate policy reforms to safeguard the country’s preferential access to the European...
Trump-Era Tariffs Present Opening for India’s Textile Sector — But Innovation Is Key
The reintroduction of steep U.S. tariffs by former President Donald Trump could offer India’s textile industry a strategic opening to gain ground in global...
Lesotho’s Economic and Health Stability at Risk After U.S. Tariffs and Aid Cuts
Recent shifts in U.S. trade and foreign aid policies have placed Lesotho—a small, landlocked nation in southern Africa—under significant threat. The introduction of a...
