Middle East and Africa

Dersiyon Strengthens Its Asia-Pacific Presence at Intertextile Shanghai

Turkish home textile manufacturer Dersiyon is strengthening its engagement with Asian markets, using Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles as a strategic platform to connect with buyers across China and the...

Kenya’s Cotton Revival Shifts Focus From Farming to Textile Manufacturing

Thika Cloth Mills says Kenya’s renewed cotton production could support a wider industrial value chain encompassing ginning, spinning,...

Türkiye’s Textile Exports to Tunisia Rise as African Trade Gains Momentum

Turkish exports to Tunisia increased by 9.9% to $720.4 million during the first seven months of 2026, with...

China’s Shengtai Plans $246 Million Green Textile Industrial Park in Morocco

Chinese textile manufacturer Shengtai Intelligent Manufacturing Group has secured key regulatory approvals in China for a MAD 2.29...

Egypt Advances Textile Sector Modernisation With Greater Private Sector Role

Egypt is moving forward with plans to modernise its state-owned cotton, spinning, weaving and garment industry, with the...

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IFCO 2025: Istanbul Cements Its Status as a Global Fashion Hub

The 7th edition of İstanbul Fashion Connection (IFCO), Europe’s largest apparel and fashion exhibition, successfully brought together the world’s leading fashion professionals from February...

Tunisia Weaves Its Way Into Major European Markets as a Textile Powerhouse

Tunisia has firmly established itself as a leading player in Europe’s textile and apparel supply chain, ranking as the 9th largest apparel supplier to...

Adire Fabric: A Living Symbol of Identity, Heritage, and Empowerment in Nigeria

In the vibrant world of African textiles, few fabrics carry as much cultural weight and symbolic meaning as Adire—a centuries-old indigo-dyed cloth handcrafted by...

Lesotho’s Economic and Health Stability at Risk After U.S. Tariffs and Aid Cuts

Recent shifts in U.S. trade and foreign aid policies have placed Lesotho—a small, landlocked nation in southern Africa—under significant threat. The introduction of a...

Foreign Investors Offered Special Incentives in Punjab’s Special Economic Zones

Foreign investors, particularly from African nations, are being offered special incentives to invest in Punjab’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs), officials announced during a high-profile...

Turkey’s Apparel Sector Sees Decline in Trade Surplus, While Textile Industry Hits Historic High

Turkey’s ready-to-wear (apparel) industry has recorded its lowest foreign trade surplus in six years, reflecting the mounting pressure of rising production costs and growing...

Trump-Era Tariffs Could Open New Doors for Turkey in Global E-Commerce

The reintroduction of additional customs tariffs by former U.S. President Donald Trump is reshaping global e-commerce dynamics, and Türkiye may stand to benefit significantly....

Nigeria Spends $4 Billion Annually on Clothing Imports, Say Experts at CTG Stakeholder Meeting

Despite Nigeria’s significant potential in cotton, textile, and garment (CTG) production, the country spends a staggering $4 billion annually on clothing imports, according to...

Iran’s Untapped Potential in the Global Textile Industry

Iran, historically renowned for its rich textile heritage, is now at a pivotal moment in redefining its role in the modern global textile and...

Iran’s Children’s Clothing Sector Booms with $3.5 Billion Annual Turnover

Iran’s children’s clothing sector has emerged as a powerful force within the country’s $14 billion apparel industry, accounting for an estimated $3.5 billion in...
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