Middle East and Africa

ENMOS Partners with Kohan Textile Journal to Strengthen Its Visibility Across Asia, the Middle East and Africa

ENMOS, a Türkiye-based provider of industrial automation and software solutions for textile dyeing and finishing processes, has started a new media collaboration with Kohan Textile Journal to strengthen its...

Ankara Fabric: The History, Textile Techniques and Art Behind African Wax Prints

Ankara fabric is recognised for its saturated colours, bold repeats and strong association with African fashion. Yet its...

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...

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...

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Bankrupt Turkish Textile Firm Bursel Loses $700M Arbitration Case Against Uzbekistan

Turkish textile company Bursel Tekstil has lost a high-profile arbitration case against the Government of Uzbekistan, with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment...

Nigeria Approves New Textile Development Board and $90 Billion Agribusiness Plan

In a significant move to reposition the nation’s economy and strengthen food security, the National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a...

Africa’s Leather Industry Urges Innovation and Collaboration at ASFW Nairobi

A powerful call to transform waste into wealth and reinvigorate Africa’s leather value chains echoed through the halls of Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week...

Egypt Reinforces Commitment to Modernizing Its Textile Industry

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to transforming the country’s textile and spinning industry. This commitment is part of a...

Africa–Italy Collaboration for a More Ethical Fashion Future

Participants will explore how ethical fashion can serve as a practical tool for sustainable development by strengthening inclusive and transparent supply chains. The session...

Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry Urges Swift Policy Action Ahead of Stricter EU GSP+ Review

As global trade conditions tighten, Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is calling for immediate policy reforms to safeguard the country’s preferential access to the European...

Trump’s Tariffs Disrupt African Trade as AGOA Crumbles: Calls Grow for Regional Strategy

Africa Faces Historic Trade Shock In April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump introduced one of the most aggressive trade overhauls in recent history, imposing a...

Osman Boyner, Founder of Iconic Textile Brands in Turkey, Passes Away

Throughout his decades-long career, Osman Boyner was known not only for building household fashion names, but also for introducing global standards of quality and...

Turkey’s Apparel Export Sector Faces Decline: İHKİB Proposes Four Solutions for Recovery

As Turkey prepares to host the 28th Eurasian Economic Summit under the theme "Dialogue for a Livable World," Mustafa Paşahan, Vice Chairman of the...

Shein’s Factory Shutdown in China Raises Concerns for South African Shoppers

A wave of closures has swept through garment factories in Guangzhou’s Panyu district, known informally as “Shein Village.” These workshops, long responsible for supplying...
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