Middle East and Africa

Egypt Highlights Textile Manufacturing as a Priority for Industrial Growth

Egypt is targeting its textile and spinning sector as part of its industrial strategy, with a focus on local manufacturing, exports and integration into global supply chains, according to...

Egypt Has $3.9 Billion in Untapped Garment and Home Textile Export Opportunities, Says Industry Executive

Egypt’s ready-made garment and home textile industry has approximately $3.9 billion in untapped export opportunities, according to Mahmoud...

Iran’s Textile Industry Faces Financing Constraints and Rising Logistics Costs

Limited access to finance, export restrictions and rising transport costs are putting pressure on Iran’s textile and apparel...

Re-Engineering the African Textile Ecosystem: A Strategic Value-Chain Roadmap

By: Farhat Ali / Senior Textile Operations & Technical Consultant Independent Textile Advisory Services Industry Insight & Strategic Analysis Executive Summary...

Morocco Targets German Textile Market with SIPPO-Backed Study

Morocco’s textile and apparel industry is seeking to expand its presence in Germany through a market study designed...

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Indian Govt Approves Special Package for Leather, Footwear

The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved a special package for employment generation in leather and footwear sector. The package involves implementation...

Pakistan’s textile sector: Policy grievances marked 2017

Grievances against government policies and regulations from all quarters of the textile industry and demands for amendments marked the year in Pakistan despite former...

Bt cotton seeds effective, MMBL writes to Indian minister

US firm Monsanto’s Indian joint venture Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (MMBL) has termed the threat by industry body National Seed Association of India (NSAI) to...

Uzbekistan exported textile worth over $1 bn in 2017

Light industry enterprises of Uzbekistan exported products worth $1.1 billion to 50 nations in 2017 and the share of value-added products exceeded 40 per...

Over 390 Indian companies showcasing at Heimtextil

More than 390 Indian companies have come together together to showcase the country’s textile expertise at the world’s biggest fair for interior textiles – Heimtextil Frankfurt this...

Turkish-Algerian JV to Set up Textile Unit in Relizane

Construction of one of Africa's largest textile production facilities, named ‘Tayal Spa’, was flagged off recently by Algeria's industry and mines minister Youcef Yousfi in the...

UAE Has the Lowest VAT Regionally and Globally

The UAE has the lowest VAT regionally and globally, compared to countries such as UK, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, South Africa and Australia, according to...

As Jordan’s garment sector grows, activists push for better migrant workers’ rights

Jordanian labour officials have begun inspecting migrant housing, but improvements have not necessarily followed Layers of drying laundry swing on clotheslines strung atop dormitories inside...

Algeria-Turkey textile factory becomes first to export materials

Algeria’s largest textile factory announced yesterday that it is now exporting its cotton yarn products to Turkey, in the first such move. According to a...

Textile-Clothing: APII outlines reasons behind failures

“The problems of the textile and clothing sector have intensified after the revolution as a result of the flight of foreign contractors, in addition...
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