Middle East and Africa

Egypt Advances Textile Sector Modernisation With Greater Private Sector Role

Egypt is moving forward with plans to modernise its state-owned cotton, spinning, weaving and garment industry, with the government seeking greater private sector participation in the management and operation...

Egypt’s Home Textile Industry Gains Momentum: Interview with Towelie

By: Behnam Ghasemi | Editor-in-Chief, Kohan Textile Journal On-location coverage at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Executive Summary At Intertextile Shanghai, the...

Kenya’s Apparel Industry Gains Trade Certainty as US Senate Backs AGOA Extension to 2028

Kenya’s textile and apparel industry is set to gain greater trade certainty following the US Senate’s approval of...

Climate Change Puts Africa’s Cotton and Textile Ambitions Under Pressure

Africa’s ambitions to expand its textile and apparel manufacturing industry are becoming increasingly linked to a challenge that...

Nigeria’s Textile Imports Surge as Northern Cotton Industry Struggles to Recover

Nigeria’s textile industry is facing mounting pressure as imported fabrics from China, India and Pakistan continue to strengthen...

Advertisment

AMEC AMETEX

Marzoli Strengthens Presence in Egypt Through ACIMIT Technology Seminar

Marzoli Highlights Spinning Expertise at Textile Technology Seminar in Cairo Italian spinning technology specialist Marzoli recently participated in the Textile Technology Seminar held in Cairo,...

Water Use and Pollution in the MENA Textile Industry

Executive summary Textile manufacturing in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) sits at the intersection of two constraints: (1) water-intensive wet processing (pretreatment, dyeing,...

China Expands Zero-Tariff Access to 53 African Countries

China has fully implemented zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries, marking a significant milestone in global trade relations and opening new opportunities across multiple...

Africa Moves to Harmonise Textile and Leather Standards

African countries are stepping up efforts to strengthen intra-continental trade as standardization authorities convene in Kigali to align textile, leather, and accessory standards. The meeting,...

Is Türkiye Missing the Future of Technical Textiles? The Growing Debate Around Global Public Procurement Markets

An Editorial Analysis by Behnam Ghasemi Introduction: A Silent Shift Is Reshaping the Global Textile Industry For years, discussions surrounding the Turkish textile and apparel industry...

Driving efficiency and objectivity in textile development: emtec showcases the Tactile Sensation Analyzer at ITM 2026

At this year’s ITM 2026 exhibition, taking place from June 9–13 at the Istanbul Tuyap Fair and Congress Center, emtec Electronic GmbH will present...

ACIMIT and Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers Strengthen Industry Ties in Egypt

Italian Textile Machinery Industry Expands Cooperation Opportunities in Egypt A delegation of leading Italian textile machinery manufacturers has successfully concluded an official trade mission to...

India Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Textile Industry Revival

India has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s cotton, textile, and garment industry through technology transfer, investment partnerships, skills development, and deeper value chain...

Inside Iran’s Underwear Industry: Market Growth, Manufacturers and Textile Innovation

An Editorial by Kohan Textile Journal Introduction: A Strategic Yet Underrated Segment in Iran’s Textile Industry In the broader landscape of Iran’s textile and apparel sector,...

Iran’s Post-War Outlook: Path to Recovery or Prolonged Crisis?

An Editorial Analysis by Kohan Textile Journal A Fragile Starting Point Before the War Any realistic assessment of Iran’s post-war future must begin with an honest...
spot_img
spot_img
spot_img
spot_img
spot_img
spot_img
AMEC AMETEX
spot_img
spot_img
spot_img