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Turkey expands anti-dumping duties on Chinese goods via EU, launches new probes
Turkey’s Trade Ministry has extended existing anti-dumping duties on cycle chain imports from China to cover shipments from the European Union, excluding Spain, according to a communique published in...
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Egypt sets $12bn target for ready-to-wear garment exports by 2031
Abdel Aziz Elsherif, Head of the Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS), met with Fadel Marzouk, Chairperson of the Apparel Export Council of Egypt (AECE), to discuss a comprehensive plan to boost Egyptian...
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Textile exports surge 7% during H1 2025, hits $577M: Export Council for Spinning and Textiles
Egypt’s exports of spinning and textiles increased by 7 percent during the first half of the current year, reaching $577 million compared to $538 million during the same period last year, according to...
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Intertextile Shanghi Home Textiles expo expands its exhibitor scope
Shanghai – Eight new countries will be featured at the autumn addition of Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles next week.
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Exports are not as 'ready' as they used to be: Egypt's rise, Türkiye's loss
The ready-made garment sector, which has been among the top three exporters in Turkiye for years, is sounding the alarm with its recent sharp decline.
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Türkiye’s Hayat Egypt invests $44m in hygiene prod. in SCZONE
Türkiye’s Hayat Egypt has begun construction on new production lines for hygiene products at its Sokhna facility in Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), with an investment of $44 million, SCZone...
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Egypt established a special unit for Turkish investments
Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir met with representatives of nine Turkish companies operating in the textile, ready-made...
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Great interest in Türkiye-Egypt Clothing B2B event
The Turkey–Egypt Apparel B2B Event took place at the Istanbul Swissôtel The Bosphorus on June 24–25, 2025.
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$500 million Turkish investment in Egypt
Türkiye's Ambassador to Cairo, Salih Mutlu Şen, stated that at least $500 million in Turkish investments will be made in Egypt by 2024.
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Egypt approves establishment of new public free zones in 4 cities
Arab Finance: The Ministerial Group for Industrial Development has approved the establishment of new public free zones in 10th of Ramadan City, New October City, New Borg El Arab City, and New El Alam...
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DeFacto's 30th store in Egypt
Global fashion brand DeFacto continues its growth in the MENA region. Having opened its 30th store in Egypt at the Cairo Festival City Mall in the capital, Cairo, DeFacto reconnected with customers wi...
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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...