Middle East and Africa

Africa Textile Talks 2026 to Spotlight Regenerative Textile Innovation and Sustainable Manufacturing in Cape Town

As Africa continues to strengthen its position in the global textile and fashion industry, Africa Textile Talks 2026 will return for its sixth edition on 31 July–1 August 2026...

UAE Launches ‘Naseej’ Initiative to Advance Textile Circularity and Reduce Waste

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched Naseej, the National Initiative for Textile Circularity, marking a significant step...

The Logistics of Regional Displacement: Navigating the Turkish-Egyptian Textile Corridor

In the modern global textile apparatus, the commercial viability of high-volume garment factories, industrial sewing systems, and computerized...

GID Textile Egypt Targets $500 Million in Exports with Major Expansion Plans

Egypt is set to strengthen its position as a regional textile manufacturing hub as GID Textile Egypt Group...

India–Oman CEPA Opens New Export Opportunities for Textile and Apparel Industry

The implementation of the India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is expected to provide a significant boost to...

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Kipaş Textile Expands Sustainable Production Capacity with New Monforts Machinery Investment

Turkish integrated textile manufacturer Kipaş Textile has strengthened its production and sustainability capabilities through the installation of advanced finishing technologies from German machinery specialist...

Kenya Exports More Apparel to the US but Earns Less, Raising Concerns for Textile Industry

Kenya’s textile and apparel industry achieved a record export volume to the United States in 2025, but declining revenues have exposed growing structural challenges...

Egypt Strengthens Textile Manufacturing Ambitions with New Turkish-Backed Garment Factory

Egypt has taken another major step toward becoming a leading textile and apparel manufacturing hub with the inauguration of a new garment production facility...

Turkish Investor Highlights Tunisia’s Role as Gateway to European and African Markets

Tunisia is increasingly positioning itself as a strategic manufacturing and logistics hub for Turkish companies seeking access to both European and African markets, according...

Xetma: Sustainable Surface Finishing Technologies for a Changing Textile Industry

Interview with Karsten Heinz, Director Sales & Marketing, Xetma Vollenweider GmbH During ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Behnam Ghasemi, Editor-in-Chief of Kohan Textile Journal, spoke with...

China Plans $2 Billion Carbon-Neutral Textile Industrial City in Egypt

China is set to make one of its largest industrial investments in the Middle East and Africa’s textile sector through a proposed $2 billion...

Nigerian Government Launches Textile Revival Plan to Create 1.5 Million Jobs

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to revive the country’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) industry as part of a broader strategy to...

Kwara Garment Factory Signs Management Agreement to Accelerate Nigeria’s Apparel Manufacturing Growth

The Kwara Garment Factory has entered a new phase of development following the signing of a management and operations agreement with KWS Garment Production...

Egyptian Cotton Festival Targets Textile SMEs Across Egypt

A new initiative aimed at strengthening Egypt’s cotton and textile value chain has been launched through the Egyptian Cotton Festival, offering support to small...

Tunisia Strengthens Textile Sourcing Ties with Italy Through High-Level B2B Meetings in Milan

By: Behnam Ghasemi Milan, Italy – Tunisia’s textile and apparel industry continued to strengthen its position as a strategic sourcing partner for European fashion brands...
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