Middle East and Africa

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 Village, a move expected to...

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...

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...

Egypt: Workshop on Italian Textile Technologies Concludes

The workshop dedicated to Italian technologies for the textile industry, held in Cairo on 5 and 6 May...

Italian Apparel Group Oniverse to Establish Two Export-Focused Factories in Egypt

Oniverse has announced plans to invest in Egypt’s textile sector with the construction of two new manufacturing facilities...

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Egypt Steps Up Efforts to Deepen Local Textile Manufacturing and Reduce Import Dependence

Egypt has initiated a new phase of high-level consultations aimed at expanding domestic textile production and lowering the national import bill. Deputy Prime Minister...

Nile Textile Industries Reports Strong Growth in 2025, Plans USD 20 Million Investment for Expansion in 2026

Nile Textile Industries – the industrial arm of MGS Industry Group – announced continued strong growth throughout 2025, extending the momentum achieved in 2024....

Abaya Fabric Guide: Top Choices for Style and Comfort

The Abaya fabric and material should be the primary crucial variables because they can significantly distinguish the type of garment that will experience comfort...

The Best Turkish Denim Brands

Turkey which is the fourth in the world in the export of denim, the share of the world market was 7 percent. Turkey’s market...

Nigeria Plans to Modernise 50% of Textile Capacity in Five Years Amid Rising Import Pressures

The Nigerian Government is considering an ambitious plan to modernise 50 per cent of the country’s operational textile capacity within the next five years,...

Egypt Turns to Private Sector to Operate State Textile Factories After Multi-Billion EGP Upgrades

Egypt will enlist private sector companies to manage and operate its state-owned textile factories following the injection of billions of Egyptian pounds into nationwide...

Africa Supplies Over 40% of Bangladesh’s Cotton Imports as Country Becomes World’s Largest Buyer

Bangladesh sourced more than 40% of its cotton imports from Africa in the 2024–25 marketing year, solidifying its position as the world’s largest cotton...

Stakeholders Blame Policy Failures, Corruption, and Structural Gaps as Import Dependence Worsens in 2025

Nigeria’s reliance on imported textiles intensified sharply in the first nine months of 2025, with import values rising to N814.27 billion, despite repeated government...

Africa’s Untapped Textile Potential Needs Technology, Not Demand

On the sidelines of ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025, John Daniel, Founder of PowerJet Press Africa Limited, shared an honest and telling perspective...

Africa Strengthens Position as Key Cotton Supplier to Bangladesh, Accounting for Over 40% of Imports in 2024–25: USDA

Bangladesh sourced more than 40% of its cotton imports from Africa in the 2024–25 marketing year, underscoring the continent’s growing influence in global cotton...
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