Apparel and Textile News in Africa

Bangladesh’s Textile Success: A Blueprint for Africa’s Economic Advancement

Middle East and Africa Parisa Tadayonfard - February 28, 2024 0

Bangladesh, once grappling with economic devastation and poverty, has emerged as a global textile powerhouse, offering valuable lessons for aspiring African economies. Following its...

Africa

Countdown Begins: 100 Days to EATLW!

With just 100 days remaining until the highly anticipated East Africa Textile and Leather Week (EATLW), anticipation is...

Middle East and Africa

Alitheia IDF’s $5 Million Investment in IVILI Group, Empowering South African Women in Textile Industry

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Alitheia IDF, the first dedicated gender lens investing Private Equity Fund in Africa, has...

Egypt

SCZONE Textile Projects Valued Over $100 Million in West Qantara Industrial Zone

Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, the Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), embarked on a productive visit...

Exhibition News

TRIFED Hosts Exhibition of Traditional Tribal Art, Artifacts, Paintings, Pottery, Textiles at Bharat Mandapam

The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED), Ministry of Tribal Affairs is hosting an exhibition...

Tunisian Textile Industry To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint

Economy News May 25, 2020

The Tunisian Textile and Clothing Federation (FTTH) recently organised a seminar on the recovery and recycling of post-industrial waste in the clothing sector. It was...

South Africa , Textile Industry Agrees On Temporary Relief for Employees

Economy News May 25, 2020

By Tania Broughton / Allafrica.com Regulations giving effect to the government's commitment to assist ailing industries and workers through the Unemployment Insurance Fund are being...

Swedish and Swiss funds Egypt’s sportswear makers

Egypt April 5, 2020

Sportswear manufacturing is one of the focuses of an International Trade Centre-led project in Egypt, which will create jobs and increase exports. The clothing sector...

IMPORTED CLOTHES IN THE REGION TO COST MORE AFTER TAX REVIEW

Economy News March 28, 2020

East African citizens will pay more for imported clothes should governments go ahead with plans raise taxes on imported textiles by between 30 and...

ANGOLA SPENDS $235 MN ON APPAREL IMPORTS IN 2019

Garment & Fashion March 27, 2020

Angola spent $170 million on new imported clothes and $65 million on import of used clothing (bales) in 2019, resources that could be saved if the country’s textile...

SA’S FIRST PLASTIC ROAD OFFICIALLY OPENS

Middle East and Africa March 26, 2020

Motorists will finally be able to make use of South Africa’s first and only plastic road as of March, 2020. The project aimed at...

Egypt’s textile exports fall to $257 mn in Jan 2020

Egypt March 20, 2020

Egypt’s textile exports fell to $257 million in January, down by 0.4 per cent from $258 million in the same month last year. Over...

Swissmem companies make a mark at ITME Africa

Middle East and Africa March 17, 2020

Swiss textile machinery companies made a major impact at the recently held ITME Africa trade show, with 12 member companies from Swissmem (the Swiss...

ITME AFRICA 2020 Exhibition – “Prosperity through Technology” Opens to a great response in Addis Ababa

Exhibition News February 26, 2020

ITME AFRICA 2020, the first of its kind business and technology Exhibition opened on 14th February 2020 at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia receiving 1791 unique...

CALLING ALL AFRICAN FASHION DESIGNERS: SCOUTING FOR AFRICA PROJECT LAUNCHED

Garment & Fashion February 25, 2020

Vogue Talents, Vogue Italia’s fashion talent scouting arm, has announced a new project dedicated to African creatives. Named Scouting for Africa 2020, the project...

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Apparel and Textile News in Africa

Bangladesh’s Textile Success: A Blueprint for Africa’s Economic Advancement

Countdown Begins: 100 Days to EATLW!

Alitheia IDF’s $5 Million Investment in IVILI Group, Empowering South African Women in Textile Industry

SCZONE Textile Projects Valued Over $100 Million in West Qantara Industrial Zone

TRIFED Hosts Exhibition of Traditional Tribal Art, Artifacts, Paintings, Pottery, Textiles at Bharat Mandapam

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