Middle East and Africa

Nigerian Government Launches Textile Revival Plan to Create 1.5 Million Jobs

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to revive the country’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) industry as part of a broader strategy to accelerate industrialization, reduce import dependence,...

Kwara Garment Factory Signs Management Agreement to Accelerate Nigeria’s Apparel Manufacturing Growth

The Kwara Garment Factory has entered a new phase of development following the signing of a management and...

Egyptian Cotton Festival Targets Textile SMEs Across Egypt

A new initiative aimed at strengthening Egypt’s cotton and textile value chain has been launched through the Egyptian...

Tunisia Strengthens Textile Sourcing Ties with Italy Through High-Level B2B Meetings in Milan

By: Behnam Ghasemi Milan, Italy – Tunisia’s textile and apparel industry continued to strengthen its position as a strategic...

Egypt: Workshop on Italian Textile Technologies Concludes

The workshop dedicated to Italian technologies for the textile industry, held in Cairo on 5 and 6 May...

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Nigeria Introduces Transgenic Cotton Varieties

Nigeria recently introduced genetically-modified cotton varieties in the country to boost the textile industry. The country’s minister of science and technology Ogbonnaya Onu said...

Intertex Tunisia Exhibition To Be Held In April 2019

The Intertex Tunisia exhibition will be organised between 4-6 April 2019 in Sousse International Fairground in Tunisia. The event is an international platform where...

TUNISIA’S TEXTILE AND CLOTHING EXPORTS UP 11 PER CENT

For the first five months of 2017 Tunisia’s exports of the textile and clothing industries sector rose 11 per cent. The same applies to...

Nigeria, China sign $2 bn MoU on cotton industry

Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese firm Shandong Ruyi International Fashion Industry for an investment of $2 billion in Katsina, Kano,...

Saudi Aramco signs agreement with Zhejiang Petrochemical

Saudi Aramco recently signed an agreement with the Chinese province of Zhejiang during the second International Petroleum and Natural Gas Enterprises Conference (IPEC) at...

Italian textile factory inaugurated in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Italian fashion company ITACA recently inaugurated a $15-million textile factory at Ashegodain of Tigray state in Ethiopia. The factory has already started exporting clothes...

Zimbabwe’s textile industry targets 35,000 jobs in 5 yrs

Zimbabwe's textile industry: The Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers’ Association (ZCMA) plans to employ 35,000 people in the next five years, largely because of the sector’s...

Turkey’s Eurotay to open a textile factory in Serbia

Turkish textile firm Eurotay, a member of the Tai Group, is building a manufacturing plant spanning 30,000 square metres in Serbia’s Kraljevo that will...

Kenyan Farmers to Grow Bt Cotton Commercially Starting

Kenyan farmers will start commercially growing transgenic Bt cotton from next April after waiting for nearly two decades. The development is likely to spur...

Kordsa bags Industry 4.0 award in textile category

Kordsa has been named as one of the global 100 enterprises and granted the Industry 4.0 award in the textile category, according to a...
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