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American Apparel & Footwear Association Responds to Lapse of AGOA and Haiti HOPE/HELP Programs
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is expressing its deep disappointment that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity...
U.S. Ends AGOA: African Textile Exports Face Heavy Tariff Burden
The African textile and apparel sector is bracing for major losses after the Trump administration allowed the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to...
Egypt Invites German Textile Machinery Leaders to Localise Technology
Egypt is intensifying efforts to position itself as a regional hub for textile manufacturing, with Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment...
The Meaning Behind the Famous Kente Cloth of Ghana
Kente cloth is one of the most iconic African textiles, celebrated for its vivid colors and intricate woven patterns. Originating in Ghana, Kente is...
İHKİB Secures €37 Million in EU Grants to Drive Green and Digital Transformation
The Istanbul Apparel Exporters’ Association (İHKİB) has successfully secured a total of €37 million in grant funding from the European Union to accelerate the...
SCZONE Signs $35.2 Million Agreement with Pakistan’s Interloop Group for Ready-Made Garments Project in Qantara West
In a landmark move, the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a contract with Pakistan’s Interloop Group to establish...
Behind the Surge of Fabric Imports: A Serious Alarm for Iran’s Textile Industry
Iran’s textile industry has long been struggling with numerous challenges — from outdated machinery and insufficient investment in modern technologies to smuggling and uncontrolled...
New Zealand and Saudi Arabia Launch Business Council to Boost Trade Ties
New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Investment, Todd McClay, and Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment, Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi, have signed a joint...
SCZONE Signs $8 Million Deal with China’s ShuanFeng to Establish Ready-Made Garments Factory in Qantara West
The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has announced the signing of a new investment contract with Chinese apparel manufacturer ShuanFeng...
Accra Fashion Week 2025 to Spotlight Ghana as Africa’s Fashion Capital
Accra Fashion Week is set to return this December at the Trust Sports Emporium, reaffirming Ghana’s capital as a central hub for Africa’s fast-growing...
