Middle East and Africa
Fiber & yarn
Aid by Trade Foundation Joins International Alliance for Sustainable Cotton Production in Chad
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has joined the newly formed Koskilna Compact alliance. This international multi-stakeholder coalition of non-governmental organisations, companies, and state actors aims to promote the...
Fiber & yarn
AbTF Publishes Independent Verification Results for Cotton made in Africa’s Standards
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) is releasing the latest edition of its annual, aggregated report on the...
Middle East and Africa
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The Evolution of Azerbaijan's Textile Industry
Azerbaijan's textile industry has a rich history intertwined with the nation's cultural and...
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Iran’s Unique Textile Industry Advantages
In recent years, Iran has made significant strides in revitalizing its textile industry, building on its unique advantages...
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Işıl Tekstil’s New Investments in the Niğde Yarn Facility
Işıl Tekstil Enhances Its Technological Infrastructure: Boosting the Niğde Yarn Facility
Işıl Tekstil continues to advance its technological infrastructure...
Kenya’s Second-Hand Clothes Dumping Ground: Dutch Report Exposes Shocking Revelations
In a groundbreaking investigation jointly conducted by the Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and Circle Economy, Kenya's significant role as a destination...
Asteks Targets Asian and African Markets With its Advanced Grinding Solutions
Asteks, focusing on Asia, the dynamo of the global textile industry, and Africa, the rising star of the global textile industry, successfully reaches local...
Exploring the Versatility of Nonwoven Fabrics in Turkey
Nonwoven fabrics are revolutionizing industries worldwide with their versatility and innovative capabilities. Unlike traditional woven or knitted textiles, nonwovens are sheet-like structures composed of...
Kenyan Company Turns Pineapple Waste into Sustainable Textiles
In an unprecedented move towards eco-conscious fashion, a Kenyan company is making waves by transforming discarded pineapple leaves into sustainable footwear. Pine Kazi, the...
Türkiye Aims to Lead Global Textile Production Despite Challenges
Despite facing recent adversities including natural disasters and global crises, Türkiye's textile industry maintains its ambition to become the world's largest textile manufacturer. The...
Devaluation of Egyptian Lira Sparks Interest from Turkish Textile Manufacturers
In the wake of a significant devaluation of the Egyptian lira by 40 percent last week, Turkish textile manufacturers are eyeing potential shifts in...
Future Fashion Technologies Will Come Together at Garmenttech İstanbul Exhibition
Turkey's leading garment machinery manufacturers and representatives of worldwide-known brands have collaborated with Teknik Fuarcılık for GarmentTech İstanbul Garment, Embroidery Machines Spare Parts and...
Textile Development in the Middle East and Africa: Insights from ZIMMER AUSTRIA
In this interview, Mr. Josef Osl, the GM Marketing at ZIMMER AUSTRIA, sheds light on the role of European companies and organizations in the...
The Role of Companies in the Development of the Textile Industry in Africa
Several African countries are interested in tapping the global market, and they are putting laws in place to help the garment and textile industrial...
Moroccan, Swiss Textile Professionals Forge Stronger Partnership in Bern
The Moroccan Association of Textile and Clothing Industries (AMITH) and the Swiss Textile Federation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Bern, Switzerland....