Middle East and Africa

Africa’s Textile Industry Moves Toward Sustainable and Integrated Growth

Interview with Mr. Muktar Dodo, GOTS Representative in Africa Africa’s textile and apparel industry is shifting toward greater value addition, regional integration, traceability and sustainable production. With AfCFTA, evolving global...

Tüfekçi Makine: “Air Conditioning Systems Are the Lungs of a Textile Factory”

Interview with Seçkin Yıldırımdemir, Deputy General Manager, Tüfekçi Makine San. ve Tic. A.Ş. During Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026...

Alt.FFF Launch Edition Puts Africa’s Materials, Makers and Fashion Value Chain Centre Stage in Accra

The inaugural Alternative Fashion Fabric Fair (Alt.FFF) officially launched on Saturday, 19 September 2026, bringing together industry leaders,...

CIB Provides $80 Million Financing for Eroğlu Knitting Expansion in Egypt

Commercial International Bank Egypt has signed an US$80 million financing agreement to support the expansion of Eroğlu Knitting’s...

Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026: What the Exhibition Revealed About the Future of Egypt’s Textile Industry

By Behnam Ghasemi, Editor-in-Chief, Kohan Textile Journal After spending several days at Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026 in Cairo,...

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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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