Middle East and Africa

Egypt Advances Textile Sector Modernisation With Greater Private Sector Role

Egypt is moving forward with plans to modernise its state-owned cotton, spinning, weaving and garment industry, with the government seeking greater private sector participation in the management and operation...

Egypt’s Home Textile Industry Gains Momentum: Interview with Towelie

By: Behnam Ghasemi | Editor-in-Chief, Kohan Textile Journal On-location coverage at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Executive Summary At Intertextile Shanghai, the...

Kenya’s Apparel Industry Gains Trade Certainty as US Senate Backs AGOA Extension to 2028

Kenya’s textile and apparel industry is set to gain greater trade certainty following the US Senate’s approval of...

Climate Change Puts Africa’s Cotton and Textile Ambitions Under Pressure

Africa’s ambitions to expand its textile and apparel manufacturing industry are becoming increasingly linked to a challenge that...

Nigeria’s Textile Imports Surge as Northern Cotton Industry Struggles to Recover

Nigeria’s textile industry is facing mounting pressure as imported fabrics from China, India and Pakistan continue to strengthen...

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Morocco in Fashion & Moroccan Sourcing event in Oct

The Morocco in Fashion & Morocco Sourcing trade show, scheduled to be organised on October 17-18 in Marrakech, will cover five elements of the...

Morocco’s textile industry seeks new strategy

Morocco’s textile and clothes industry represents 15% of the country’s GDP but has been facing fierce competition of Turkish manufacturers that caused many layouts...

EGYPT TO SET UP WORLD’S LARGEST TEXTILE FACTORY IN MAHALLA

Egypt will establish the world’s largest textile factory in al-Mahalla al-Kobra in the Gharbiya governorate, minister of manpower and public business sector Hisham Tawfiq...

Saurer Group- Sales revenue declines in the first half of 2019

Saurer Group::::Key developments - Sales revenue decreased by 17.5% to RMB 3 816 million - Profit before tax dropped by 32.6% to RMB 381 million - Asia...

Machine-made Carpets on Display at Int’l Expo in Tehran

The 11th International Floor Covering, Moquette, Machine Made Carpet and Related Industries Exhibition is underway in Tehran with 38 domestic and foreign manufacturers putting...

Egypt strikes deal for greater investment from China

Egypt signed a number of agreements and contracts with Chinese companies for new projects worth $18.3 billion, Egyptian Presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said in...

Clothing in Africa ; African Textile

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Jordan becomes the home for luxury apparel

The acrimony and dust surrounding inhumane conditions under which garment workers of underdeveloped nations work, has begun to settle. Jordan is becoming a fancied...

The Cultural and Historical Significance of African Textiles

African textiles were often made of animal hair and woven. Some of the oldest surviving African textiles were discovered at the archaeological site of...

Turkish, US officials discuss steps for $100B target

Turkey’s Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan and US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Saturday addressed steps to achieve a bilateral trade volume target of $100...
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