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EAS Sees Data-Driven Automation Reshaping Egypt’s Textile Industry

Egypt’s textile manufacturers are expected to accelerate investment in automation, production monitoring and data-management systems as they seek to improve quality and strengthen their export competitiveness, according to Francesc...

Change of Leadership at Rieter

Thomas Oetterli has decided to step down from his function as CEO, effective October 31, 2026, and hand...

Fine Spinners Uganda Invests $5 Million to Target Kenya’s Apparel Export Market

Fine Spinners Uganda Limited is investing an additional US$5 million in textile machinery as it seeks to become...

PM Modi’s Uzbekistan Visit: What It Means for the India-Uzbekistan Textile Trade

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Uzbekistan on August 29–30, 2026, at the invitation of...

India-New Zealand FTA Creates US$2 Billion Export Opportunity for Indian Textile Industry

India's textile and apparel industry is expected to benefit significantly from the forthcoming India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement...

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Inflation rises to 4.7% following VAT roll-out

Inflation in Abu Dhabi rose to 4.7 per cent in January 2018, the highest rate in years, following the implementation of Value-Added Tax (VAT)...

SABIC head re-elected as GPCA Chairman

SABIC head re-elected :: The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) announced on Tuesday the re-election of Yousuf Al Benyan as its chairman for...

ADNOC and OCP Group Sign Long-Term Sulphur Supply Agreement

Strengthening Strategic Ties Between the UAE and Morocco The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Morocco’s OCP Group have signed a long-term agreement under...

Saudi Aramco company shipyard venture appoints CEO

Saudi Aramco and a number of partners have appointed Fathi K. Al Saleem as CEO of a joint venture to build a shipyard on...

New $1bn Abu Dhabi chemicals facility to boost manufacturing

The new facility will supply raw material for some of the UAE's largest industrial firms Shaheen Chem Investment, owned by investors from the United Arab...

India’s Economic Survey projects 7-7.5% growth in 2018-19

Reforms will allow real gross domestic product growth in India to reach 6.75 per cent this fiscal and will rise to 7-7.5 per cent...

UAE Has the Lowest VAT Regionally and Globally

The UAE has the lowest VAT regionally and globally, compared to countries such as UK, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, South Africa and Australia, according to...

Reduction in tax for MSMEs to benefit TN textile firms

The reduction of corporate tax to 25 per cent for companies with turnover upto Rs 250 crore will benefit textile and garment firms in...

E-commerce platform for artisans in India’s Kashmir

The government in India’s Jammu and Kashmir state is introducing an e-commerce platform for artisans and weavers to boost export of handicrafts and handloom...

Saudi foreign reserves rise for third straight month

The Saudi Arabian central bank’s foreign reserves rose in December for a third consecutive month, a sign that higher oil prices may be easing...
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