African textiles
Jeanologia Reinvents Textile Finishing at Egypt Stitch & Tex with Advanced Laser and G2 Indra Technologies
The Spanish company showcased cutting-edge technologies aimed at transforming the growing textile industry in the region.These innovations empower Egyptian manufacturers with the tools to...
Africa
Rewiring Fashion: Africa’s Textile and Apparel Industry Poised for Transformation
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in the global textile and apparel industry. Despite accounting for only 1%...
Africa
Trützschler’s Insights on Africa’s Potential and Global Competitiveness
In part three of our interview with Mr. Gerd Paul Wienands, Regional Sales Manager at Trützschler, we dive...
Africa
Africa’s Economic Challenges: An Opportunity for Transformation, Says UNCTAD
Africa’s economic struggles, marked by dependency on volatile global markets, infrastructure deficits, and escalating debt, offer a unique...
Egypt
Saurer: The Comprehensive Solution Provider at Egypt Stitch & Tex 2025
Textile professionals will find Saurer at the ATAG booth 1A6 at the Egypt Stitch & Tex 2025 exhibition...
Aid by Trade Foundation Joins International Alliance for Sustainable Cotton Production in Chad
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has joined the newly formed Koskilna Compact alliance. This international multi-stakeholder coalition of non-governmental organisations, companies, and state...
AbTF Publishes Independent Verification Results for Cotton made in Africa’s Standards
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) is releasing the latest edition of its annual, aggregated report on the verification and implementation of Cotton made...
SACTWU: South Africa’s Largest Clothing and Textile Union
The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union (SACTWU) stands as the largest union in South Africa's clothing, textile, footwear, and leather sectors, representing...
Nigeria to Revive Textile Industry, Vice President Tells ICAC Delegation
Nigeria is taking strategic steps to revive its textile industry in a bid to boost job creation, Vice President Kashim Shettima recently informed a...
Aid by Trade Foundation Publishes Annual Report 2023: EUR 8.1 Million in Revenue to Increase Sustainability in Fibre and Textile Production
In 2023, the Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) was once again able to successfully strengthen the market position of its standards for sustainable cotton...
Boosting Gender Justice | Study Shows Impact by Cotton Made in Africa
Women play a decisive role in achieving social and economic improvements for entire communities, including those involved in cotton production. Nonetheless, female farmers continue...
National Dialogue Explores Textile Waste Reuse in Jordan
The Royal Scientific Society, in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), recently led a national dialogue to explore innovative ways to reuse textile...
ITC Launches New Phase to Boost Tunisian Textile Industry
As the International Trade Centre (ITC) embarks on a new phase of its work with Tunisia’s clothing industry, it aims to introduce digital systems...
Stitch & Tex: New Textile Exhibition Brand for Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco
Business Plus Fairs, a UAE-based exhibition organizer specializing in the textile industry, has partnered with Vision Fairs to launch a new brand, Stitch &...
SCZONE Chairman Withnesses the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Hangsheng Textile the 1st Ever Project in Qantara West
Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), and Major General Pilot Mr. Akram Galal, Governor...