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Iran sees increase in textile exports; imposes restrictions on imports
US $ 1.1 billion worth textile and garment exports!
That’s the number clocked by Iran for the year ended March. While confirming this on Sunday...
Japan’s efforts to support Ethiopian textile sector continue! Itochu to enhance productivity
Though there are only 12 Japanese firms in Ethiopia (as of October 2017) Â compared to 282 in South Africa, Japan has been lately putting...
New form of ‘smart clothing’ from Singapore!
Singapore gives a new definition to wearable technology! The researchers in the country have invented a new form of clothing, which they have called...
From shoes to clothes! Allbirds eyeing expansion
From the world of sneakers to apparels! The American shoemaker Allbirds has expressed its plans of expanding its business by venturing into apparels.
And, it’s...
50,000 new jobs! A new strategy to revive Uganda’s textile industry
50,000 new jobs! Uganda’s textile industry
50,000 new jobs that earn a combined US $ 50 million every year! That’s what Uganda’s new textile development...
3,000 jobs for Kenyan workers by January 2020, says Mas Holdings!
3,000 jobs! garment and textile manufacturer in Kenya.
Yes, that’s what the garment and textile manufacturer Mas Holdings Singapore has said. In its efforts to enhance...
Ethiopia and South Africa unions meet to improve collective bargaining
Seven trade unionists from Ethiopia recently visited Cape Town to learn and understand strategies about collective bargaining and social dialogue.
There cannot be a better...
Egyptian cotton ; Sustainability drive boosts
Egyptian cotton :: Following a renewed period of emphasis on improving sustainability, Egyptian cotton production and exports are at their highest for five years,...
Zimbabwe’s knitwear firm ventures into Zambia
Navidale Textiles, a knitwear firm from Zimbabwe, plans to capture the market of Zambia.
In the recently concluded Zambia Agriculture and Commercial Show (ZACS), Navidale...
GCC’s digital textile printing sector to reach $5bn by 2023
The digital textile printing industry in the GCC is expected to see a market growth Dh20 billion ($5.44 billion) by 2023 with a compounded...
