Middle East and Africa

VDMA Sees Significant Growth Potential for Africa’s Textile Industry

Africa’s textile and apparel industry has significant long-term growth potential, but converting that potential into internationally competitive production will require more than access to cotton, labour and growing consumer...

Somalia Becomes 50th Country to Ratify AfCFTA Agreement

Somalia has formally ratified the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement, becoming the 50th country to deposit its...

Nigeria Urged to Act as 180 Textile Factories Shut Down

Nigeria’s Federal Government has been urged to take immediate action to protect the country’s remaining cotton, textile and...

Can Africa Turn Its Cotton Strength Into a Global Textile Industry?

Africa is an important supplier of raw cotton to the global economy, yet it captures only a limited...

Türkiye Takes Major Step Towards Better Cotton Equivalency

Türkiye has taken an important step towards strengthening the international recognition of its cotton with the signing of...

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Iranian Researchers Develop Advanced EC Reactor to Treat Textile Dye Wastewater

Researchers in Iran have unveiled a promising technological breakthrough aimed at addressing one of the textile industry’s most persistent environmental challenges: dye wastewater pollution....

Cantekin Dinçerler Appointed as CEO of SANKO Holding

SANKO Holding has announced the appointment of Mr. Cantekin Dinçerler as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 23, 2026, following a decision by the company’s...

Cameroonian Traders to Keep Importing Clothing From Turkey Owing to Its Quality

By the Editorial Team | Kohan Textile Journal Walk through the commercial districts of Douala, Cameroon's economic heartbeat, and something has changed. Hanging above the...

How Middle East War Could Reshape Global Supply Chains and Iran’s Textile Trade

War changes more than borders and headlines. It alters trade routes, investor confidence, currency stability, and industrial rhythm. For Iran’s textile and apparel industry...

Aid by Trade Foundation Reaches New Milestones in Supply Chain Transparency

With around 700 suppliers and producers in a total of 25 countries, the Aid by Trade Foundation has reached a new record number of...

Iran’s Apparel Exports to Reach $200 Million: Illusion or Achievable Strategy?

For the fourth consecutive year, Iranian apparel producers participated in the CPM – Collection Première Moscow exhibition — one of Russia’s leading fashion trade...

How Tangier Became a Strategic Hub in Morocco’s Textile Industry

For years, when international buyers spoke about Morocco’s textile industry, one city dominated the conversation: Casablanca. Casablanca was the sourcing hub. The commercial center. The meeting point...

Beyond Contract Manufacturing: Why Branding Is Türkiye’s Only Sustainable Exit Strategy

In our in-depth interview with Fatih Saçlı, the conversation moved beyond exhibitions and exports into a more fundamental question: why has Türkiye, despite its...

Premium Products International, Inc. Expands Turkish Towel Sourcing Programs

Premium Products International, Inc. (PPI), a U.S.-based global sourcing and market development company, is scaling up its towel sourcing operations in Türkiye to meet...

Sh1.2 Billion Textile Technology Factory Nears Completion in Kisumu

A Sh1.2 billion textile technology factory under construction at Kisumu National Polytechnic is 98% complete and is scheduled for commissioning in April, marking a...
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