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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Second-Hand Clothing Powers Jobs and Survival in Mozambique

A new study reveals that the second-hand clothing sector in Mozambique is far more than a trade in used garments—it is a vital lifeline...

Morocco Signs Major Investment Deal with Chinese Textile Giant Sunrise Group

In a significant boost to its textile industry, Morocco has signed an investment agreement with China’s Sunrise Group, a global leader in textile manufacturing....

Technologies Shaping the Future of Technical Textiles at HIGHTEX 2026 Exhibition

The HIGHTEX 2026 International Technical Textiles and Nonwoven Exhibition, the first and only exhibition in Turkiye on its subject, will open its doors at...

Webinar: Fireside Chat Summary: Digital Transformation in the Fashion Industry

In this insightful fireside chat hosted by Kohan Textile Journal, Editor-in-Chief Behnam Ghasemi moderated a rich discussion on the digital transformation of the fashion...

Senegalese Delegation Visits Groz-Beckert’s Technology and Development Center (TEZ) to Strengthen Textile Industry

In February 2024, Groz-Beckert had the honor of welcoming a Senegalese delegation to its Technology and Development Center (TEZ) in Albstadt, Germany. Representatives from...

Kabwe Textile Revival: Zambia-China Mulungushi Joint Venture on Track

The long-awaited revival of the Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles Joint Venture (ZCMT-JV) is steadily progressing, offering renewed hope for Zambia’s textile industry. The historic Kabwe-based...

Moscow Fashion Week: A New Gateway for Africa’s Fashion Industry

The Moscow Fashion Week, taking place from March 13 to 18, is set to be a grand celebration of global fashion, offering African designers...

Rivatex Leases Factory for 21 Years to Boost Revival Plans

Kenyan textile manufacturer Rivatex East Africa Ltd has entered into a 21-year factory lease agreement with an investor to support its ambitious revival strategy....

Africa’s Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins, and Diapers Market to Reach $23.6B by 2035 with +3.2% CAGR

Africa's sanitary product market is set for significant growth, driven by rising demand for sanitary towels, tampons, napkins, and diapers. According to a recent...

Saudi Arabia Introduces Recycled Ihrams for Sustainable Pilgrimage

As millions of Muslims embark on their Umrah pilgrimage during Ramadan, Saudi Arabia has introduced an eco-friendly initiative to recycle and repurpose ihrams—the simple...
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