Middle East and Africa

Nigeria Textile Production Rises 45%, Boosting Local Manufacturing and Reducing Imports

Nigeria's textile production has increased by more than 45%, marking a significant step toward reducing the country's reliance on imported clothing while creating new opportunities for local manufacturers and...

Turkish Textile Exports Reach $3.7 Billion in First Four Months of 2026

Türkiye's textile and raw materials exports totaled US$3.7 billion during the January–April 2026 period, representing a 2% year-on-year...

China’s Zhejiang Hongda to Invest $20 Million in New Textile Plant at Egypt’s SCZone

Zhejiang Hongda will invest US$20 million to establish a new textile manufacturing and processing facility in Qantara West...

Cameroon Partners with Tunisia to Strengthen Cotton and Textile Value Chain

Cameroon is seeking to strengthen its textile and apparel industry by drawing on Tunisia's industrial expertise, as the...

Prestige Denim Mills to Invest $20 Million in New Egypt Denim Plant

Prestige Denim Mills, one of India's textile manufacturers, has announced a US$20 million investment to establish a new...

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Ghanaian entrepreneur adopts African beads, fabrics to create fashion

Beads and fabrics have been essential to dressing in Africa for many generations, while a young fashion entrepreneur from Ghana is now seeking to...

Fabric texture management system and electronic dobby driver

System introduction: Electronic dobby card or electronic dobby board that is used to control Staubli dobby is a very widely used product in weaving factories...

Trade share of Bangladesh with Africa remarkably low

The trade share of Bangladesh with Africa is remarkably low due to lack of preferential trade agreements and free trade agreements, tariff and non-tariff...

Saudi Arabian chemical firm SABIC’s Q3 net income dips 27%

Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), a Saudi Arabian chemical manufacturer, has reported a 3 per cent revenue growth to SAR 43.7 billion (Saudi Riyals)...

Designs and Motifs of Kelardasht Thick-napped Carpets

Authors: S.Ali Mojabi - Assistant Professor, Department of Art, Architecture and Urban Planning, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran. Zahra Fanaei - Assistant...

IGM Istanbul; A Brand New Garment Machinery Exhibition

Interview with Mr. Necip Güney -  CEO of Teknik Fuarcilik Exhibition company By: Kohan Textile Journal Teknik Fuarcilik, history and its success story Teknik Fairs, which has...

Israel’s Nilit joins the Ocean Foundation’s Blue Resilience Initiative

Nilit, an Israeli leader in high-quality Nylon 6.6 for apparel and owner of the Sensil brand, has teamed up with the Ocean Foundation’s Blue...

AfCFTA members yet to agree on rules of origin for textile-apparel

African countries are still working to align on crucial components of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, with significant disagreements remaining on...

Teaching an Old Fiber New Tricks: Giza-Protect

The extra-long staple Egyptian Giza cotton for years has been the fiber of choice for making premium clothing and home textiles. Recently, Egypt-based spinning specialist...

Iranian handicrafts: Varni-bafi of Ardabil

Varni-bafi is an art of weaving a traditional and popular floor covering in Ardabil province. It is currently being practiced in an area called...
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