Middle East and Africa

China Plans $2 Billion Carbon-Neutral Textile Industrial City in Egypt

China is set to make one of its largest industrial investments in the Middle East and Africa’s textile sector through a proposed $2 billion carbon-neutral textile industrial city in...

Nigerian Government Launches Textile Revival Plan to Create 1.5 Million Jobs

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to revive the country’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) industry as...

Kwara Garment Factory Signs Management Agreement to Accelerate Nigeria’s Apparel Manufacturing Growth

The Kwara Garment Factory has entered a new phase of development following the signing of a management and...

Egyptian Cotton Festival Targets Textile SMEs Across Egypt

A new initiative aimed at strengthening Egypt’s cotton and textile value chain has been launched through the Egyptian...

Tunisia Strengthens Textile Sourcing Ties with Italy Through High-Level B2B Meetings in Milan

By: Behnam Ghasemi Milan, Italy – Tunisia’s textile and apparel industry continued to strengthen its position as a strategic...

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Egypt’s Ready-Made Garment Exports Surge 24% in Q1 2025, Reaching $812 Million

Egypt’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry reported a significant 24% year-on-year growth in export revenues for the first quarter of 2025, reaching $812 million—up from...

Egypt Advances Green Economy with Major Textile Recycling Projects

Egypt is making significant strides toward a more sustainable industrial future with the launch of two landmark textile recycling projects, aimed at transforming waste...

CANEX and Tranoï Partner to Spotlight African Designers at Paris and Tokyo Fashion Weeks

Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an initiative by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has partnered with international fashion event organizer Tranoï to showcase the talents...

Nigeria’s Cotton Industry Faces Setbacks as GM Seeds Fall Short and Sector Struggles with Systemic Neglect

Hopes of reviving Nigeria’s once-thriving cotton and textile industry have taken a hit, as genetically modified (GM) cotton varieties introduced with great optimism have...

Afreximbank Eyes Growth in Cotton Sector at Steering Committee Meeting

As a member of the C4+ initiative, Afreximbank is committed to supporting African countries to move up the cotton value chain – transforming raw...

FARO Turns Textile Waste into Luxury Fashion with AI in South Africa

A bold new player in the African fashion scene, FARO, is making global headlines by turning one of the fashion industry's biggest challenges—$425 billion...

UÅŸak: The Global Leader in Textile Recycling

In a world where environmental sustainability is no longer optional but imperative, the city of UÅŸak in western Turkey has positioned itself as a...

Middle East Textile Machinery Market Forecast to Reach $11.3 Billion by 2035

The Middle East’s demand for textile preparation, weaving, and knitting machinery is set to maintain a steady upward trend over the next decade, despite...

Iran’s Fashion Industry Leaders Urge Modern Management and Academic Integration for Sustainable Growth

Prominent figures in Iran’s fashion and textile industry have called for urgent reforms in management practices and a stronger connection between academic institutions and...

Nigeria’s Fashion Industry Booms as Dune London Launches New Store in Lagos

Nigeria’s fashion sector continues its rapid expansion, contributing approximately $6.1 billion to the nation’s GDP in 2024, as rising consumer demand for quality, exclusivity,...
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