Textile Market

Global Apparel Industry Faces Rising Costs as Energy and Shipping Disruptions Spread

The global apparel industry is facing a new wave of cost pressure as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affect energy markets, petrochemical feedstocks and international shipping routes. While the...

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...

Egypt’s Home Textile Industry Gains Momentum: Interview with Towelie

By: Behnam Ghasemi | Editor-in-Chief, Kohan Textile Journal On-location coverage at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Executive Summary At Intertextile Shanghai, the...

US Senate Approves Two-Year Extension of AGOA and Haiti Trade Programs

The proposed renewal would extend AGOA and Haiti HOPE/HELP through December 31, 2028, providing greater sourcing certainty for...

Hirdaramani Eyes Egypt as Regional Apparel Manufacturing and Export Hub

Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer discusses expansion plans as Egypt strengthens its position in global textile and garment supply...

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What Is The Impact Of African Growth And Opportunity Act (AGOA) On The Textile And Apparel Industry Of Africa?

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (#AGOA) is a trade agreement between the US and 39 sub-Saharan African nations. It was enacted in 2000...

ILO, IHKIB to work together under cooperation protocol

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Istanbul Apparel Exporters’ Association (IHKIB) are working together under a cooperation protocol to create decent work for Syrians...

Kenya’s AGOA Exports Decline 4.65% in 2017

Kenya’s exports of goods to the US under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) declined by 4.65 per cent or Ksh1.6 billion ($15.9...

Uzbekistan & Turkey Plan to Launch Textile Trade Centre

Uzbekistan and Turkey are planning to create a wholesale trade centre called Textilkent for textile products and knitted garments. The centre will be inspired...

Indorama Ventures revenue up 31% in Q1 FY18

Indorama Ventures, a global chemical producer, has recorded net profit of THB 10,863 million ($181.98 million) in the first quarter of 2018, up 31...

Indian companies invested $4 bn in South Africa: Report

Over 140 Indian companies which also operate in South Africa have collectively invested close to $4 billion, leading to the employment of over 18,000...

Textile, garment exports up 15% in a year

Iran Garment export  :: The value of textile and garment exports reached $970 million in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20),...

Rwanda says withdrawal of AGOA benefits US discretion

raising the US Government for having unilaterally initiated the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Rwandan ministry of trade and industry recently said...

Airbag yarn market in auto sector to reach $ 1.3 bn by 2023

The global automotive airbag yarn market is projected to experience a healthy growth beginning 2018 with favourable opportunities in all the four regions around...

Nigeria, China opt currency swap to cut dollar use

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, and China have agreed to swap their currencies in order to reduce their dependency on third-country currencies and thereby, give...
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