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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Construction Begins for Cotton Yarn Plant in Oman’s Sohar

India’s ShriVallabh Pittie (SVP) Group has started construction of a $300 million cotton yarn manufacturing plant at Oman’s Sohar Free Zone, marking a significant...

Dubai textile firm plans garment unit in Kenya’s Naivasha

Dubai-based textile company United Aryan plans to build a garment factory that could employ up to 10,000 workers at Olkaria geothermal fields in Naivasha...

Tehran Hosting Iran-Iraq Business Forum

The two day Iran-Iraq business forum kicked off at the Tehran’s Summit Conference Hall on Sunday, IRNA reported. As reported, Iran’s Vice President for Economic...

Sabic to Boost Chemical Output 70% by 2025 With New Plants

Saudi Basic Industries Corp plans to boost production capacity 70 per cent by 2025 as the Middle East’s dominant chemical maker works with new...

UAE to participate in joint meeting of Arab financial institutions

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is participating in the joint meeting of Arab Financial Institutions, which will take place in Jordan this month, part...

Kenya to Create 70,000 Jobs in Leather Industry: Official

Kenya is looking forward to the leather sector to create 70,000 jobs by 2022 and boost the economy from Sh 14 billion now to...

Nigeria should opt for mass production: fashion designers

Many Nigerian fashion designers feel their country, one of the biggest consumers of fashion in Africa, can boost the economy, meet rising domestic demand, raise...

Van de Wiele to show latest textile machines at ITM 2018

Van de Wiele, manufacturer of carpet and velvet weaving machines, electronic jacquards, feeders, controllers, finishing machinery, extrusion and tufting machines, and equipment manufacturers, is...

Manufacturing woven fabrics: Exceptionally versatile in design and function

DORNIER will demonstrate weaving machine solutions for clothing, home and technical textiles aimed at the Turkish and Central Asian market at the ITM DORNIER will...

Belgrade new base for Turkish firms for easier access to EU

Belgrade is now the new base for medium and big Turkish firms as the city offers easier access to the European market and helps...
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