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Chinese textile city to harm Egypt’s domestic industry
Setting up of a Chinese textile city in Egypt will severely harm the debt-ridden domestic apparel manufacturing industry that operates with antiquated equipment and machinery, feel...
Cottonseed Production in Iran
cottonseed production in Iran
Iran has become self-sufficient in producing cottonseed and can even export it, an official says.
“We have produced the cottonseed ourselves and...
Sustainable Cotton Challenge spurs shift in market
The Sustainable Cotton Challenge is a catalyst to spur a shift in the market toward the use of more sustainable cotton. By committing to...
Textile Sector Reforms ; Uzbek President Signs Decree
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree recently for further reforms in the textile sector to fully reprocess raw cotton in the country and raise its export potential....
Oeko-Tex updates Standard 100 test criteria for 2019
At the start of the year, the Oeko-Tex Association, developers of tailor-made solutions for textile sector, has updated the applicable test criteria and limit values for...
Tanzanian textile firms gain insights into US market
Fifteen Tanzanian design enterprises learned about US market opportunities at a recent workshop in Dar es Salaam organised by the US Agency for International Development (USAID)...
McDermott bags ethylene furnace award in Indonesia
McDermott International, Inc has been awarded a sizeable technology contract by PT Chandra Asri Perkasa for the detailed engineering of 8 proprietary SRT (Short...
Ghana suspends tax stamp policy implementation on textile
The Ghanaian Government recently suspended plans to implement the tax stamp policy for the textile industry that was scheduled to start this month. The move is to ensure...
Tunisian textiles pursuing innovation to compete
As a labour-intensive and export-oriented industry, textiles was the first manufacturing segment to benefit from the creation of an offshore regime in 1972. For...
Heimtextil 2019: A lively start to the new furnishing season gives hope for a good business year ahead
photo by :Â Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH / Pietro Sutera
The international home textiles industry has enjoyed a promising start at Heimtextil in Frankfurt am Main,...
