Middle East and Africa

Egypt Highlights Textile Manufacturing as a Priority for Industrial Growth

Egypt is targeting its textile and spinning sector as part of its industrial strategy, with a focus on local manufacturing, exports and integration into global supply chains, according to...

Egypt Has $3.9 Billion in Untapped Garment and Home Textile Export Opportunities, Says Industry Executive

Egypt’s ready-made garment and home textile industry has approximately $3.9 billion in untapped export opportunities, according to Mahmoud...

Iran’s Textile Industry Faces Financing Constraints and Rising Logistics Costs

Limited access to finance, export restrictions and rising transport costs are putting pressure on Iran’s textile and apparel...

Re-Engineering the African Textile Ecosystem: A Strategic Value-Chain Roadmap

By: Farhat Ali / Senior Textile Operations & Technical Consultant Independent Textile Advisory Services Industry Insight & Strategic Analysis Executive Summary...

Morocco Targets German Textile Market with SIPPO-Backed Study

Morocco’s textile and apparel industry is seeking to expand its presence in Germany through a market study designed...

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Cotton: A Golden Opportunity for South Africa?

BY: COBUS DE BRUYN Cotton is considered one of the world's greatest poverty alleviating crops, with 150 million people worldwide relying on it for income. According...

Cargo carried on Turkey-Iran railway set to reach 1M tons in 2021

BY ANADOLU AGENCY Turkey aims to increase the cargo transportation with its southern neighbor, Iran, this year, as some 1 million metric tons of cargo...

$300M World Bank project tailored for sustainable OIZs in Turkey

BY DAILY SABAH: World Bank will provide a $300 million (TL 2 billion) funding for Turkey’s Organized Industrial Zones (OIZ) to enable them to...

Turkey’s medical textile exports reach $1.4B in 2020

Turkey's export of medical textile goods reached $1.4 billion (TL 10 billion) in pandemic-hit 2020, the Aegean Exporters Association (EIB) said Tuesday. Jak Eskinazi, the...

Fire Ravages Textile Factory in Tangier, Northern Morocco

Yahia Hatim By Yahia Hatim - moroccoworldnews.com The factory provided jobs for approximately 400 workers. Civil protection services in Tangier, northern Morocco, have struggled to contain...

Textile Industry Project to Employ 2,500 in SE Turkey’s Kilis

Kilis, a small province in southeastern Turkey, is set to become a regional hub for textile production with the establishment of Tekstilkent, a new...

Ethiopian Companies Participating in Khartoum Int’l Trade Fair

Addis Ababa January 23/2021 ( ENA) Ethiopia is taking part in a two-week Khartoum International Trade Exhibition , according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Embassy...

UNESCO includes Egyptian manual textile industry in Upper Egypt in list of intangible cultural heritage

CAIRO – 16 December 2020: On December 16, UNESCO included the Egyptian manual textile industry of the Upper Egypt region in the list of...

South Africa Eyes Enhanced Economic Cooperation with Turkey

BY ANADOLU AGENCY South Africa aspires for enhanced relations as well as further economic cooperation with Turkey in the future, the country’s charge d’affaires, Tshepo...

Ethiopia: Ethnic Conflict Could Unravel Ethiopia’s Garment Industry

By Dorothee Baumann-Pauly - The Conversation Africa (Johannesburg) Ethiopia has long been considered one of Africa's economic wunderkinder. Until recently, it had relative political stability in...
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