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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Georg Dieners on OEKO-TEX® and the Future of Sustainable Textiles

In an exclusive interview with Kohan Textile Journal, Georg Dieners, the General Secretary of the International OEKO-TEX® Association, shares valuable insights on the evolving...

Iran Carpet History

The oldest Iranian hand-woven carpets in 1949. In the second stage, the Russian archaeologist, discovered and named Rudenko in the Pazyryk Pazyryk carpet was...

eBay partners with Noon for e-commerce sales in Middle East

Noon, the $1 billion e-commerce venture backed by Dubai businessman Mohamed Alabbar and Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, has entered into a partnership with...

Afreximbank to aid Nigerias Kaduna in textile goods export

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) President Prof. Benedict Oramah recently met with Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria, in Abuja to explore opportunities...

The Middle East and North Africa are important markets for OETI …

Confidence in Textiles: Interview with Robert Loecker, Managing Director of OETI, Vienna The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are critical regions for OETI, a...

5th International DOMOTEX Turkey Exhibition Raised Attention of the Carpet Industry in EURASIA

For 4 days DOMOTEX Turkey brought together the national and international carpet industry for the 5th edition in Gaziantep, the center of the industry....

Garment training centre boosts first innovative textile cluster in Jordan

Italian and EU officials on Tuesday took part in a field visit to the Garment Design and Training Services Centre and the Noorway Factory,...

Andritz- Full Capacity for Spunlace Line in China

The crosslapped spunlace aXcess line supplied by international technology group ANDRITZ to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Phoenix Textile Co., Ltd. (Phoenix) at its Xiaoshan facility in...

Non-oil Trade Balance Close to $1b in 2 months

Iran’s non-oil trade with other countries registered a $942 million positive balance in the two-month period from March 21 to May 21, Tasnim news...

Iran’s Economic Promise Faces Uncertainty After U.S. Withdrawal from Nuclear Deal

Emerging Potential Overshadowed by Political Tensions Iran possesses enormous economic potential, yet the U.S. decision under President Donald Trump to withdraw from the P5+1 nuclear...
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