Africa

Cotton made in Africa Receives Top “Excellent” Rating from Germany’s Siegelklarheit Platform

Cotton made in Africa has received the highest possible rating of “Excellent” from Siegelklarheit, Germany’s sustainability label assessment platform, recognizing the cotton standard for...

US Proposes New Tariffs on Seven African Countries Over Forced Labour Concerns

The United States is considering imposing an additional 12.5 percentage point tariff on imports from seven African countries...

Senegal Opens $10.45 Million Textile Factory as Turkish Investment Strengthens West Africa’s Cotton Value Chain

Senegal has taken another significant step toward industrializing its textile sector with the inauguration of a $10.45 million...

Experts Urge Africa to Leverage China’s Zero Tariff Opportunity

Trade experts are calling on African nations to move beyond raw material exports and accelerate industrialisation following China’s...

Textile Waste in Africa: A Deep Dive into Morocco and Tunisia’s Circular Future

The global textile industry is entering a new phase—one defined not only by production and trade but increasingly...

The stage is set for the 5th edition of Intex South Asia – The Biggest International Textile Sourcing Show of South Asia

Featuring over 200+ Suppliers from over 12+ countries/regions 100+ Indian Textile companies to exhibit with the latest product offerings Indian Textile Pavilions organised by FIEO, TEXPROCIL...

World Cotton Day—India to launch TAP for 5 African nations

India will be announcing the second phase of the Cotton Technical Assistance Programme (TAP) for Africa, Union textiles minister Smriti Irani said at the...

Belarus-Uzbek Action Plan for Textile-Garment Cooperation

A 2019-20 action plan to implement the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Belarusian state light industry concern Bellegprom and Uztekstilprom Association was agreed...

E. African bloc seeks to spur demand for local textiles

An East African bloc’s decision to promote the wearing of locally made attire and annual exhibits in the member states will help the garments...

Tunisia: “Meuble Interieurs” improves its net profit by 16% in H1

The company Atelier du Meuble Interieurs has published its interim financial statements as of June 30, 2019. These statements show a net profit for the...

Tunisia inks 3 cooperation agreements with Niger, Burkina Faso and Senegal

Three agreements with Niger, Burkina Faso and Senegal were inked on Wednesday to design a vision on the bilateral scientific, technological and economic co-operation...

Italian textile machinery companies on Cairo trade mission

Representatives from 16 Italian textile machinery companies are in Cairo on Tuesday and Wednesday to participate in a convention and meetings with Egyptian companies. The...

Tunisia: 72% of companies do not plan to hire in next 12 months

The Arab Institute of Business Managers (IACE) published on Monday, September 23, 2019, its National Report on Employment. The document takes stock of the labor...

CHINESE TEXTILE MANUFACTURER’S INVESTMENT THRIVES IN ETHIOPIA

“The reason we chose Ethiopia as our first overseas factory is that it is relatively stable throughout Africa,” Zhao Jiang, director of operations of...

Cotton made in Africa announces partnership with Hugo Boss

Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) is expanding its network of cooperation partners and brands to include Hugo Boss. This partnership will see the premium-segment...
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