Middle East and Africa
Exhibition News
Pakistan to Participate in AllFashion Sourcing Cape Town 2025
Pakistan will be joining the prestigious AllFashion Sourcing Cape Town event, scheduled for July 8–10, 2025. Known as the premier sourcing event on the African continent, AllFashion Sourcing brings...
Middle East and Africa
Türkiye’s Textile Employment Drops Below 1 Million Amid Industry Struggles
Türkiye’s textile and apparel industry has seen a sharp decline in employment, dropping below the 1 million mark...
Economy News
UAE and Central African Republic CEPA to Boost Trade Beyond AED3.67 Billion
The UAE and the Central African Republic (CAR) have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) aimed at...
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Syria: A New Battlefield for Textile Exhibition Organizers!
Syria has always been considered one of the most important countries in the Middle East. Even before the...
Garment & Fashion
Sun Tekstil’s AI Investment Set to Transform the Fashion Industry
Sun Tekstil has taken a major step towards revolutionizing the fashion and textile industry with a groundbreaking investment...
Turkish-Qatar textile factory opens in Sudan
Turkish Deputy Minister of National Defence Suay Alpay attends the opening ceremony of Turkish-Qatar textile factory, named Sur Textile Factory, in KhartoumThe president of...
Agreement signed to promote Morocco’s textiles clothing sector
Michael Scherpe, President of Messe Frankfurt France, has signed a partnership agreement with Karim Tazi, president of AMITH (the Moroccan Association for the Textile...
Thobe Fabric Exports to Middle East Favorable Contracting
Thobe Fabric :: The Ramadan (fasting month) sales season will determine the success or failure of fiscal 2016 exports of fabrics for thobe (an...
Made in Tunisia: Women textile workers resist poor working conditions
Women textile workers are learning that they can be their own bosses despite the challenges Tunisia's tough economy poses
"I borrow money from friends to...
Move over Gucci: Modest fashion rocks Istanbul
With Muslims poised to spend over $480bn on clothes and footwear by 2019, the trend for high-end conservative fashion continues to grow
A train is...
Potentials of Iran’s textile industry
News about the lifting sanctions on Iran in the near future — in view of a nuclear agreement — seems to have affected almost...
Iran synthetic fiber industry
Iran synthetic fiber industry :: As the time has passed and the world population has grown, the need to raw materials has increased. In...
AL SORAYAI GROUP EXPECTS TO GROW 30 % ANNUALLY UNTIL 2020
AL SORAYAI GROUP :: The carpet and flooring industry in the GCC and Middle East region is expected to grow 30 percent annually until...
The winners have been chosen in CarpetVista’s design competition
CarpetVista’s design competition :: A record breaking number of designs were submitted to this year’s annual CarpetVista Design Competition. 700 designs from 53 countries...
Turkish cotton production declining
Turkish cotton production :: Despite producing some of the best quality cotton in the world, Turkey's cotton output been declining, said the head of...