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Egypt eyes garment export growth to attract foreign investment
Egypt’s garment and textile sector is experiencing significant growth, buoyed by global economic shifts and a surge in foreign direct investment (FDI), according to Mohamed Abdel Salam, Chairperson of...
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Egypt studies converting Helwan Iron into textile industries complex
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir has announced that the government is studying the conversion of the Helwan Iron and Steel Company...
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Egypt looks to China for cash injection to lift textiles industry
A delegation from China’s textile industry visited Egypt this week as part of the Cairo government’s strategy to attract investment to its fabric and garment businesses, local media has reported.
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Egypt’s garment exports to Saudi Arabia rise 90%
Egypt’s garment exports to Arab countries rose 35 percent year on year to $100 million during the first two months of 2024, a trade association executive has said.
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Egypt’s Ismailia Free Zone attracts $41.6m in Chinese, Turkish investment – GAFI
Egypt’s Ismailia Public Free Zone has drawn $41.6 million in new investments from nine Chinese and Turkish companies, the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) revealed Wednesday.
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Egypt’s GAFI seeks to strengthen investment ties with Vietnam
Yasser Abbas, Deputy CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), has met with Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong and his accompanying delegation to discuss w...
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Egypt’s Technotex aims to boost garment exports
Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir inspected on Sunday the Technotex Garment Factory in the Second Industrial Zone of 15th of May City, according to a Cabinet statement.
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Egypt approves China’s Shengzhou Handsome Textiles to lease textile factory in Mahalla
Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir approved Monday a request by China’s Shengzhou Handsome Textiles Co., Ltd. to lease the tailoring factory at Egypt Spinning and Weaving Compan...
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Egypt cultivates cotton in desert conditions for first time in South Sinai
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, announced on Wednesday the successful completion of field trials by the Cotton Research Institute to grow cotton for the first time i...
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Egypt & UAE’s Othman International Launch Green Industrial Ventures Worth LE 1.7 Billion
The Egyptian government has signed a shareholders’ agreement with UAE-based Othman International to establish two joint-venture companies dedicated to sustainable industrial development, with a total...
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Higher Turkish imports boost Egypt’s clothing exports
A surge in Turkey’s imports boosted Egypt’s garment and textile exports by nearly 7 percent in the first half of 2025.
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With $22.6 m investments, SCZONE Chairman signs the contract for the establishment of the “Changzhou RAMADA” factory for the textile industry in Qantara West
Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, signed this morning, at SCZONE’s HQ in the New Administrative Capital, the contract for the construction of...
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Egypt Stakes Its Claim as Global Textiles and Apparel Powerhouse
Egypt's textile industry is rapidly emerging as a global manufacturing hub, driven by competitive labour costs, strategic location, and massive Chinese investment. With exports surging 18% to $2.84 bi...
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Bony Tekstil Launches $100 Million Integrated Textile Facility in Egypt and KCG Textile Expands Operations in Egypt with $24 Million Investment and New Factory
KCG Textile, a subsidiary of Turkey’s Küçükçalık Group, marked a major milestone in its ongoing expansion in Egypt by breaking ground on a new factory in the 10th of Ramadan Industrial Zone. Establish...
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Elsewedy Industrial Development and Turkish Giant Boni to Launch $100 Million Textile Factory in Egypt
Elsewedy Industrial Development, a subsidiary of Elsewedy Electric, has signed a landmark agreement with Turkish textile manufacturer Boni to establish a $100 million integrated textile factory in Egy...
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Nine Chinese, Turkish firms invest $41.6mln in Egypt's Ismailia Free Zone, creating 16,000 jobs
The projects cover textiles, ready-made garments, protective and sportswear, and the manufacture of spare parts for heating and plumbing equipment
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Recovery strategy for Egyptian cotton’
Egypt’s cotton harvest is expected to drop significantly following the halving of land cultivated with world-renowned Egyptian cotton this year. The reduction is anticipated to reach 50 per cent of th...
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Egypt: SCZone’s revenues hit $233.68mln in FY2024/25
This is in addition to 11 seaport projects valued at $1.5 billion, bringing the total value to $8.6 billion over 297 projects
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Turkish fashion brand Jimmy Key expands with global store network
Jimmy Key, a leading brand in the Turkish fashion industry, continues its investments abroad in line with its globalization vision.
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Egypt's SCZone attracts $793.8mln investments from 18 Turkish companies by July
The companies operate in various sectors, most notably textiles, ready-made garments, and healthcare products