Middle East and Africa

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 garment production assets following the reported closure of approximately 180 textile...

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...

Özlü Engineering Targets Cleaner Textile Finishing in Egypt

Rising energy costs and evolving industrial regulations are increasing demand for cleaner and more efficient textile finishing technologies...

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Iranian trade delegation to accompany Rouhani in Austria, Switzerland tour

A delegation from Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) will accompany Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in his trip to Switzerland and...

Iran-Qatar Joint Economic Committee meeting in Doha

The sixth meeting of the Iran–Qatar Joint Economic Committee is currently underway in Doha, according to a report by IRNA on Sunday. This renewed...

Egypt’s Garment Exports Up 17% to $385 Mn In Q1 2018

Garment exports from Egypt fetched $385 million (LE 6.77 billion) in the first quarter of 2018, showing an increase of 17 per cent over...

Kenya’s AGOA Exports Decline 4.65% in 2017

Kenya’s exports of goods to the US under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) declined by 4.65 per cent or Ksh1.6 billion ($15.9...

Uzbekistan & Turkey Plan to Launch Textile Trade Centre

Uzbekistan and Turkey are planning to create a wholesale trade centre called Textilkent for textile products and knitted garments. The centre will be inspired...

Indian companies invested $4 bn in South Africa: Report

Over 140 Indian companies which also operate in South Africa have collectively invested close to $4 billion, leading to the employment of over 18,000...

Carpet weaving for theater stage design

A special carpet for theater design in the joint project between Iran and Germany will be weaved. According to the Public Relations Department of Iran...

Iran’s Export of Carpet %23 Up: Official

Hamid Kargar told reporters that exports of handwoven carpets from Iran in the ten-month period has hit 336 million dollars, with a 23 percent...

Textile, garment exports up 15% in a year

Iran Garment export  :: The value of textile and garment exports reached $970 million in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20),...

Nigeria, China opt currency swap to cut dollar use

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, and China have agreed to swap their currencies in order to reduce their dependency on third-country currencies and thereby, give...
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