The United States has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through December 31, 2028, preserving duty-free access to the US market for...
During his promotional roadshow across several Chinese provinces, Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE),...
Cape Town’s historic clothing and textile industry is experiencing a powerful resurgence, driven by a dynamic blend of collaboration, innovation, and inclusive growth. Once...
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) are emerging as key regions in the global textile and garment industry, driven by rising demand, strategic geographic...
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has called on U.S. lawmakers and trade officials to enact a long-duration renewal of the African Growth...
Nigeria’s textile imports have surged dramatically, rising by 297.8% over the past five years to reach N726.18 billion in 2024, up from N182.53 billion...
In a landmark initiative set to transform Africa’s textile industry, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the commencement of a $5 billion integrated...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the East African Business Council (EABC) have signed a $1 million grant agreement to promote sustainable industrialisation and...
Egypt, renowned for its ancient cotton legacy, is embarking on one of its most ambitious industrial development projects — the Minya Textile City. Strategically...
While the European Union has recently enacted tougher textile regulations to promote sustainability in production hubs like Bangladesh, the relentless flow of secondhand clothing...
By: Behnam Ghasemi - Kohan Textile Journal
Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW) has emerged as a powerhouse event in the textile and apparel sector—not...