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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Turkish-Qatar textile factory opens in Sudan

Turkish Deputy Minister of National Defence Suay Alpay attends the opening ceremony of Turkish-Qatar textile factory, named Sur Textile Factory, in Khartoum The president of...

Agreement signed to promote Morocco’s textiles clothing sector

Michael Scherpe, President of Messe Frankfurt France, has signed a partnership agreement with Karim Tazi, president of AMITH (the Moroccan Association for the Textile...

Thobe Fabric Exports to Middle East Favorable Contracting

Thobe Fabric :: The Ramadan (fasting month) sales season will determine the success or failure of fiscal 2016 exports of fabrics for thobe (an...

Made in Tunisia: Women textile workers resist poor working conditions

Women textile workers are learning that they can be their own bosses despite the challenges Tunisia's tough economy poses "I borrow money from friends to...

Move over Gucci: Modest fashion rocks Istanbul

With Muslims poised to spend over $480bn on clothes and footwear by 2019, the trend for high-end conservative fashion continues to grow A train is...

Potentials of Iran’s Textile Industry

As hopes grow for a new nuclear agreement and the possible lifting of international sanctions on Iran, the country’s textile and garment industry is...

Iran synthetic fiber industry

Iran synthetic fiber industry :: As the time has passed and the world population has grown, the need to raw materials has increased. In...

Al Sorayai Group Expects to Grow 30 % Annually Until 2020

The carpet and flooring industry in the GCC and Middle East region is expected to grow 30 percent annually until 2020, according to industry...

The winners have been chosen in CarpetVista’s design competition

CarpetVista’s design competition :: A record breaking number of designs were submitted to this year’s annual CarpetVista Design Competition. 700 designs from 53 countries...

Turkish cotton production declining

Turkish cotton production :: Despite producing some of the best quality cotton in the world, Turkey's cotton output been declining, said the head of...
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