Africa

Shared Utilities Help African Textile Hubs Expand Cotton Processing

Industrial parks in Africa are using shared water treatment, electricity connections and logistics services to reduce the infrastructure costs manufacturers face when establishing textile...

Textile Export Council of Egypt to Participate in GTR North Africa 2026

The Textile Export Council of Egypt (TEC) will participate in GTR North Africa 2026, a regional conference focused...

Comercial Arqué Sees Egypt as Textile Nearshoring Hub

Egypt’s established textile manufacturing base, proximity to Europe and long-standing cotton heritage could strengthen its position as a...

Nigeria Urged to Act as 180 Textile Factories Shut Down

Nigeria’s Federal Government has been urged to take immediate action to protect the country’s remaining cotton, textile and...

Can Africa Turn Its Cotton Strength Into a Global Textile Industry?

Africa is an important supplier of raw cotton to the global economy, yet it captures only a limited...

Zimbabwe, Brazil sign agreement on cotton production

Zimbabwe and Brazil recently signed an agreement to boost cotton production in the former, which will receive the latter’s production expertise in capacity building...

Ethiopia Can Turn Textile Manufacturing Hub

Despite challenges like energy supply, customs procedures, lack of backward linkages and insufficient skills, Ethiopia has the potential to become a global textile manufacturing...

MERKEL URGES REFORMS IN AFRICA TO WOO GERMAN INVESTORS TO THE REGION

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has hosted African leaders for the third G20 Compact with Africa summit in Berlin. The initiative aims to boost private...

SA’S BIGGEST RETAILERS COMMIT TO LOCAL TEXTILES

South Africa’s biggest clothing retailers have promised to purchase an additional 85 million units in locally manufactured clothes, shoes, and leather goods over the...

Canadian Firms Explore Investment Opportunities in Egypt

Egyptian industry minister Amr Nassar and immigration minister Nabila Makram recently held extensive discussions with a delegation of five Canadian firms to discuss investment...

Ghana to pursue strategic industrial initiatives in 2020

Ghana’s ministry of trade and industry will aggressively pursue the implementation of its Strategic Anchor Industries Initiatives (SAII) aimed at industrial transformation of the...

South Africa’s Textile Industry Gains Momentum as SACTWU Welcomes New R-CTFL Masterplan

The Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (SACTWU), affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), has officially welcomed the signing...

Ghana to seize textiles sans stamped code, get law passed

Ghana plans to clamp down on textiles illegally entering the domestic market, according to deputy trades minister Carlos Ahenkorah, who recently said every textile...

Mahyco to expand cotton business in sub-Saharan Africa

Mahyco International is planning to raise $20 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). This will be part of the $26 million that the...

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...
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