Middle East and Africa

Kenya Exports More Apparel to the US but Earns Less, Raising Concerns for Textile Industry

Kenya’s textile and apparel industry achieved a record export volume to the United States in 2025, but declining revenues have exposed growing structural challenges within one of Africa’s most...

Egypt Strengthens Textile Manufacturing Ambitions with New Turkish-Backed Garment Factory

Egypt has taken another major step toward becoming a leading textile and apparel manufacturing hub with the inauguration...

Turkish Investor Highlights Tunisia’s Role as Gateway to European and African Markets

Tunisia is increasingly positioning itself as a strategic manufacturing and logistics hub for Turkish companies seeking access to...

Xetma: Sustainable Surface Finishing Technologies for a Changing Textile Industry

Interview with Karsten Heinz, Director Sales & Marketing, Xetma Vollenweider GmbH During ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Behnam Ghasemi, Editor-in-Chief...

China Plans $2 Billion Carbon-Neutral Textile Industrial City in Egypt

China is set to make one of its largest industrial investments in the Middle East and Africa’s textile...

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Turkey keen to open Dhaka office to boost bilateral trade

Turkey is eager to set up its own office in Bangladesh on the lines of the Japan International Cooperation Agency and the Korea International...

$123m Worth of Machine-Made Rugs Exported from Kashan

The Iranian city of Kashan in Isfahan province has managed to export $123 million worth of machine-made rugs during the past year. Head of Industry,...

Iranian Company Develops Cutting-Edge Textile Technology

An Iranian company has become the world’s second firm to develop a state-of-the-art technology in the textile industry. The laser needle controller technology, developed by...

Sarima Creations Officially Launches Sustainable Fashion in Ankara Print Fabrics

Sarima Creations, an online fashion retail company officially launches its fashion line and will also host its first fashion show at the Tysons Corner...

Iran exports $30 million worth of handwoven carpets in 4 months

Chairman of the Committee on Carpet, Handicrafts and Tourism of Iran's Cooperative Chamber on Handwoven Exports said that $420 million worth of handmade carpets...

Ethiopia Can Turn Textile Manufacturing Hub

Despite challenges like energy supply, customs procedures, lack of backward linkages and insufficient skills, Ethiopia has the potential to become a global textile manufacturing...

100% Turkish Cotton Period in Denim Fabric

Producing denim fabric for the world's leading brands, Çalık Denim is preparing to use 100 percent domestic cotton in 2020 with an investment of...

Jordan plight of Bangladeshi garment workers

Garment workers from Bangladesh working in Jordan, the number of which is quite substantial, are faced with adverse working conditions affecting their mental and...

Tapestries of Iranian Artist on Show in Tehran

A tapestry exhibition of an Iranian artist is underway in the Shirin Gallery of Tehran. The exhibition consists of 24 various works created by...

3.5m square meters handmade carpet woven in Iran annually

Head of Iran National Carpet Center said on Wednesday that 3.5 million square meters of handmade carpet are woven in the country each year. Talking...
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