Middle East and Africa

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 instrument of ratification with the African Union. Minister of Commerce and Industry...

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...

US Extends AGOA Through 2028, Securing African Textile and Apparel Trade

The United States has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through December 31, 2028, preserving duty-free...

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1st specialized free zone for textile industry in Egypt

The world’s first specialized free zone for the textile industry is under construction in Egypt’s Minya Governorate, the chief executive officer of the General...

13th HomeDeco Fair Kazakhstan

13th Homedeco KAZAKHSTAN The 13th International Exhibition for Home Textile, Interior Design and Houseware Homedeco Kazakhstan will take place between 26-29 March, 2019 at Atakent Exhibition Centre...

Morocco’s Exports to Spain up 6.7 % in First Seven Months of 2018

Morocco’s exports to Spain increased by 6.7% in the first seven months of 2018 compared with the same period last year, the EU statistics...

Top 100 Machine Made Carpet Leaders in Iran

Carpet Manufacturing in Iran has a long history and in the past 50 years, machine-made carpet is a new leader in Iran after Hand...

Iran Produces Cooling Fabrics Using Nanotechnology

An Iranian knowledge-based company has used nanotechnology to produce nylon fabrics that could cool down human body by reflecting infrared radiation. Nanocomposite fabrics have many...

Sweden, MENATEX to support textile and clothing exports from four Arab states

initiative sets out to bolster job creation, incomes and growth in the textile sector. The Government of Sweden and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have...

Join Now ; INTERTEX TUNISIA 2019

Intertex Tunisia Exhibition will be organized at Sousse International Fairground in Tunisia and bring the industry professionals together under one roof. DOWNLOAD interTexTunisia WHY TUNISIA? Intertex...

SABIC signs MoU with PRC Province for Petrochem Complex

SABIC :: The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation recently announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s Fujian provincial government to enable...

Expansion of Exports to Help Revive Machine-Made Carpet Industry

Having fallen under the adverse effect of international sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, the Iranian machine-made carpet industry, like many other industries,...

Asbestos: Fighting a silent killer in the UAE

By: Gavin Davids Asbestos is a word that conjures up a variety of reactions, from a healthy degree of fear and respect to a complete ignorance...
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