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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Egypt reviving QIZ to promote duty free apparel exports to US

apparel exports to US :: Egypt is reviving up its promotion of special industrial zones known as Qualifying Industrial Zones, these designated areas have...

Egypt Offers New Incentives to Attract Textile Industry Investment

Egypt is preparing to introduce new investment incentives for textile manufacturing projects as part of efforts to strengthen domestic production, develop specialised industrial zones...

Egypt’s cotton exports reduce by 38.4% in Jun-Aug 2017

Egypt’s cotton exports reduced by 38.4 per cent between June and August, the fourth quarter of the agricultural season 2016-17, standing at 3,276 tonnes compared with...

Egypt and Brazil Explore Textile Trade Opportunities

An Egyptian trade delegation is set to visit São Paulo, Brazil, for two days of meetings aimed at strengthening bilateral trade and identifying new...

Morocco Style ; Over 400 international exhibitors

More than 400 international exhibitors will display their creations in various segments including textiles and fashion at the 4th edition of Morocco Style. The...

The Dubai Design and Fashion Council reveals future initiative

The Dubai Design and Fashion Council (DDFC) has announced its mandate and upcoming initiatives for the coming year at its inaugural community event attended...

Indian brand Ekaya at Paris Haute Couture Week

Indian handloom brand Ekaya is participating in the Haute Couture Week by showcasing 14 couture variations of its fabrics at the ongoing exhibition-Cousu d’Or...

India’s Economic Survey projects 7-7.5% growth in 2018-19

Reforms will allow real gross domestic product growth in India to reach 6.75 per cent this fiscal and will rise to 7-7.5 per cent...

Kordsa Opens Additional Line for Yarn in Izmit, Turkey

Kordsa, operating in tire, construction reinforcement, and composite technologies in a wide geography from America to Asia Pacific, has opened an additional line in...

Egypt’s HTEC wants exporters included in CBE’s SME support

Egypt’s Home Textiles Export Council (HTEC) has demanded a mechanism to enable exporters of home textiles to benefit from the Central Bank of Egypt’s...
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