Middle East and Africa

Cameroon Partners with Tunisia to Strengthen Cotton and Textile Value Chain

Cameroon is seeking to strengthen its textile and apparel industry by drawing on Tunisia's industrial expertise, as the Chamber of Agriculture, Fisheries, Livestock and Forestry launched discussions with the...

Prestige Denim Mills to Invest $20 Million in New Egypt Denim Plant

Prestige Denim Mills, one of India's textile manufacturers, has announced a US$20 million investment to establish a new...

Best Hospitality Towel Manufacturers and Suppliers in South Africa

The hospitality industry depends on towels that can balance guest comfort with demanding operational requirements. Unlike household towels,...

Tunisia Strengthens Its Position as a Sustainable Denim Manufacturing Hub for Europe

Tunisia is reinforcing its position as one of Europe's leading denim manufacturing hubs, with local producers investing heavily...

African Textiles Positioned as Strategic Alternative to Asian Sourcing in Europe

African textile production is emerging as a credible and increasingly competitive alternative to Asian sourcing, according to industry...

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Iran Emerges as the Leading Cotton Seed Market in the Middle East

The global cotton seed market, valued at USD 1.57 billion in 2025, is projected to reach USD 2.08 billion by 2030, growing at a...

Only 20% of Iran’s Apparel Market Belongs to Iranian Brands

Iran’s apparel market is estimated at USD 10–12 billion annually, yet Iranian brands account for only about 20 percent of this figure. Despite the...

Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster Marks 20 Years Amid New Global Pressures

Twenty years after its founding, the Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster (CCTC) continues to champion South Africa’s apparel sector — an industry that has...

Two Major Turkish Textile Companies Declare Bankruptcy

Two leading players in Turkey’s textile and apparel industry have officially declared bankruptcy, raising concerns about the resilience of one of the country’s most...

SITEX 2025 Opens in Isfahan, Reinforcing Iran’s Position in the Textile Industry

The 17th edition of the Specialized Exhibition of Textile, Apparel, Machinery and Related Industries (SITEX 2025) has officially opened its doors in Isfahan, bringing...

Special Invitation to ASFW Addis 2025

Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW) Addis is set to bring together 250+ international and regional exhibitors, showcasing the best in textiles, apparel, leather,...

Syria Makes Official Comeback at Jeddah International Textile Fair

For the first time in years, Syria has made an official return to the Gulf’s textile scene by participating in the Jeddah International Fashion...

Africa Awaits AGOA Lifeline as Extension Hangs in the Balance

As the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) nears its scheduled expiration on September 30, 2025, African nations—particularly those with textile-driven economies—are anxiously awaiting...

AGOA Expiry and U.S. Tariffs Threaten Future of Kenya’s Textile Industry

Kenya’s burgeoning textile and apparel sector is facing an urgent challenge as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is scheduled to expire on...

Saudi Minister: Kingdom Aims to Boost Investments with South Africa

Saudi Arabia is looking to expand its investment ties with South Africa, according to Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef, who addressed...
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