Middle East and Africa

Syria Seeks Funding to Advance €5 Million Textile Recovery Project

Syrian officials and international partners met at the Italian Embassy in Damascus to review progress on the €5 million “Weaving Hope” project and discuss additional funding to support the...

IRANTEX 2026: Once a Leading Textile Exhibition, Now Fighting for Survival

The sharp decline in exhibitor participation, near disappearance of textile machinery companies and growing frustration among manufacturers have...

Bargh Lameh: The Origins of Iran’s Towel Manufacturing Industry

From a wooden loom in Tabriz in 1929 to international exports, Bargh Lameh played a pioneering role in...

Monforts Sees Strong Potential for Kenya’s Textile Industry Despite Investment Challenges

Kenya has significant opportunities to develop a more competitive and integrated textile manufacturing sector, but challenges ranging from...

LMW Highlights Egypt’s Growing Textile Investment Potential at Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026

LMW reaffirmed its commitment to Egypt’s textile industry during Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026, highlighting the country’s continued...

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Serkon Makina Showcases Industry 4.0 Solutions at Garment Tech Istanbul 2025

Serkon Makina, the pioneering manufacturer of Türkiye’s first fully automatic CNC cutting machine, is presenting its cutting-edge Industry 4.0-compliant solutions at Garment Tech Istanbul...

Accra Textile Firms Call for More Government Contracts and Inclusive Job Support

Textile and garment manufacturers operating within Accra’s Ajabeng enclave have urged the government to increase access to public procurement contracts, expand land availability, and...

Star Garments Launches $15M Textile Factory in Togo

Sri Lanka-based Star Garments Group, a subsidiary of global apparel leader Komar, has officially opened its first African textile factory in Lomé, Togo, marking...

Africa’s Industrial Renaissance: From Raw Cotton to Finished Fashion

As global trade frameworks shift and economies prioritize resilience and self-sufficiency, Africa faces a defining question: Will it continue to export raw materials and...

UK Fast Fashion Waste Found Dumped in Ghana’s Protected Wetlands

A joint investigation by Unearthed and Greenpeace Africa has uncovered a disturbing environmental crisis unfolding in Ghana: massive volumes of discarded clothing from UK...

Morocco Seeks Trade Deal Review with Turkey Over Textile Deficit

In June 2025, Morocco was reported to be preparing to renegotiate its free trade agreement with Turkey, seeking more Turkish investment to offset a...

Watch the Replay: Webinar on Advancing Textile Manufacturing in the Middle East & Africa

📅 Held on: June 21, 2025 🎥 Replay Available Below The highly anticipated webinar “Advancing Textile Manufacturing in the Middle East & Africa” is now available...

Turkish Apparel Industry Charts a Bold Path Toward Transformation

The Turkish apparel industry is undergoing a profound transformation as it embraces digitalization, sustainability, and regional integration to remain competitive in global markets. This...

EURATEX President: “Turkey is an Ideal EU Partner in Textiles and Apparel”

Mario Jorge Machado, President of the European Apparel and Textile Confederation (EURATEX), reiterated Turkey’s critical role in the EU supply chain: “Turkey is the EU’s...

Another Turkish Textile Giant Invests in Egypt: Ulusoy Tekstil to Launch $18 Million Project

Ulusoy Tekstil, one of Turkey’s leading textile manufacturers, is joining the growing list of Turkish companies investing in Egypt’s booming textile sector. The company...
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