Middle East and Africa

Cameroon Partners with Tunisia to Strengthen Cotton and Textile Value Chain

Cameroon is seeking to strengthen its textile and apparel industry by drawing on Tunisia's industrial expertise, as the Chamber of Agriculture, Fisheries, Livestock and Forestry launched discussions with the...

Prestige Denim Mills to Invest $20 Million in New Egypt Denim Plant

Prestige Denim Mills, one of India's textile manufacturers, has announced a US$20 million investment to establish a new...

Best Hospitality Towel Manufacturers and Suppliers in South Africa

The hospitality industry depends on towels that can balance guest comfort with demanding operational requirements. Unlike household towels,...

Tunisia Strengthens Its Position as a Sustainable Denim Manufacturing Hub for Europe

Tunisia is reinforcing its position as one of Europe's leading denim manufacturing hubs, with local producers investing heavily...

African Textiles Positioned as Strategic Alternative to Asian Sourcing in Europe

African textile production is emerging as a credible and increasingly competitive alternative to Asian sourcing, according to industry...

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Nigeria’s CBN restricts forex sale to textile importers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has placed access to foreign exchange (forex) for all forms of textile materials on the Forex restriction list,...

Nigeria to Save N 3.6 Trillion in 5 Yrs Through NSCRM

Nigeria will save at least N 3.6 trillion in five years through the Natural Strategy for Competitiveness in Raw Materials (NSCRM), according to science...

Dubai Chamber to back Ghana’s textile-apparel industry

The Accra office of the Dubai Business Chamber is keen to offer guidance and assistance to companies in Ghana’s textiles and fashion industry that...

UAE Energy Minister Honoured with Oil Diplomacy Award

The UAE minister of energy & industry Suhail Al Mazrouei, was presented with the 'International Oil Diplomacy Person of the Year 2018' award in...

275 Turkish firms participate in Texworld Paris

Two hundred and seventy five Turkish textile companies are participating in the ongoing Premiere Vision Paris and Texworld Paris international fashion fairs, according to...

Egypt’s cotton exports up 45% in Q1 2018-19: CAPMAS

Cotton exports from Egypt increased to 128,300 metric quintals during September-November 2018, registering an increase of 45.1 per cent over exports made during the...

Rivatex Signs Deal with Cotton Farmers in Kenya

Cotton farmers in Kenya’s Kerio Valley recently finalised a deal with Rift Valley Textiles (Rivatex) to sell their produce to the company. Rivatex will...

C&Y Garment Factory’s Initiatives for Workers Win Applause From French Ambassador to South Africa

The French Ambassador to South Africa, Christophe Farnaud has lauded Nien Hsing’s C&Y Garment factory in Lesotho for the initiatives taken to improve the...

Carpet Diem: Notes on a cultural icon

Five things we learned at Carpet Oasis, the annual festival in Dubai. No surprise that the world’s largest carpet was created in Iran — Persian rugs...

Afghanistan Launches Exports to India via Iran’s Chabahar Port

Afghanistan has officially begun exporting goods to India through Iran’s Chabahar Port, marking a major milestone in regional trade cooperation. The move is part...
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