Middle East and Africa

Textile Export Council of Egypt to Participate in GTR North Africa 2026

The Textile Export Council of Egypt (TEC) will participate in GTR North Africa 2026, a regional conference focused on trade and export finance. The event will take place on 13...

Cairo Fashion & Tex Hosts 850 Brands as Egypt Targets $4 Billion in Textile and Apparel Exports

The 82nd edition of Cairo Fashion & Tex brought together more than 850 Egyptian and international brands as...

VDMA Sees Significant Growth Potential for Africa’s Textile Industry

Africa’s textile and apparel industry has significant long-term growth potential, but converting that potential into internationally competitive production...

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...

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...

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Egypt’s Textile and Apparel Industry Enters New Growth Phase with SCZONE-Led Mega Projects

Egypt’s spinning, textile, and apparel sector is undergoing a major structural transformation, driven by the rollout of 13 large-scale industrial projects within the Suez...

İTHİB President Öksüz: Türkiye Competes with Global Giants in Textiles

Türkiye’s textile and raw materials sector closed 2025 with a strong performance, reaching $11.4 billion in exports. Together with the apparel industry, total exports...

amec Hosts Reverse Trade Mission to Strengthen Links with Middle East and North Africa

The electricity and industrial technology sector is entering a key phase of international expansion, with particularly strong opportunities emerging in the Middle East and...

ITM 2026: The Meeting Point Of Green Transformation And The Digital Future In The Textile Industry

Shaping the transformation of the textile industry, the ITM 2026 International Textile Machinery Exhibition is set to lead the sector into the future with...

ILO Backs Ghana’s Drive to Revive Domestic Garment Industry

Ghana’s efforts to rebuild its domestic garment industry have received renewed support from the International Labour Organization (ILO), which is backing a new advocacy...

Indonesia Plans US$6 Billion Textile SOE to Counter Tariffs, Import Pressures

Indonesia is preparing to launch a new state-owned enterprise (SOE) dedicated to the textile and garment sector, a move aimed at protecting the industry...

US House Backs Retroactive Extension of AGOA and HOPE/HELP Trade Programs

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)—first enacted in 2000—expired on 30 September 2025, prompting renewed debate in Washington over the future of US...

5th Canada-Africa Business Conference to Welcome Leaders to Namibia

The 5th Canada-Africa Business Conference, convened by The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, will take place on February 5, 2026, in Windhoek, positioning Namibia at...

Ready to Show 2026 Strengthens Its Role as a Strategic Sourcing Hub for Turkish and Middle Eastern Suppliers

As the global fashion industry prepares for the February 2026 sourcing season, Ready to Show (RTS) is positioning itself as a key strategic platform...

Egypt Emerges as Fastest-Growing Market for Turkish Textile Exports in 2025

Egypt continued to stand out as the brightest market for Türkiye’s textile industry in 2025, reinforcing its strategic importance amid a broader slowdown in...
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