Textiles News
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Egypt and China’s Cloud Chain plot $2bn ‘carbon-neutral’ textile city
The country has the “necessary assets” to become a regional hub for integrated textile manufacturing.
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Cloud Chain plans a carbon-neutral textile complex in Port Said
The project, worth up to USD 2 bn, will be developed over two 24-month phases and include 30-50 textile companies.
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Egypt plans first carbon-neutral textile industrial city
New project framed as a bid to turn the country into a regional hub for sustainable textile manufacturing.
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Egypt launches national initiative to boost cotton industry and support small businesses
New programme aims to strengthen textile production clusters, expand exports and revive the global standing of Egyptian cotton.
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Egypt launches initiative to support cotton-based SMEs
This is to help businesses establish stronger linkages with major brands, enhance production and marketing efficiency, and expand access to markets.
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Can Egypt become the Arab world’s next fashion capital?
Egypt Fashion Week returns this year with a much bigger ambition than showcasing clothes, under the theme “Evolution”.
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Egypt offers 31 ready-to-operate leather units in Robbiki
Offering 31 fully equipped production units ready for immediate operation, along with five service units, as part of efforts to localize industry.
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Textiles, logistics, mini-Yiwu: Turkey and China pitch multi-bn USD pipeline of projects
New commitments and a long-term strategy for USD 800 mn in investments were announced this week.
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A Look at Sourcing Apparel From Egypt and Investing in its Textile Industry
The apparel sector plays an extremely important role in the Egyptian economy and it has seen a rebound and a new spurt of growth in recent years.
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Egypt Fashion E-commerce Platform Mitcha Acquired By US-Based Converted
As part of the deal, Mitcha founder Hilda Louca will join Converted to lead partnerships and regional expansion.
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Egypt sets out plan to triple garment exports in five years
Exports are expected to hit $4.4 billion this year – an increase of 22 percent or nearly $1 billion on 2025.
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Egypt’s garment exports rise 11% in January 2026
Export shipments reached $299m in January 2026, compared with $270m in the same month of 2025.
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Paradise Textiles Invests in Egypt
US$102 million integrated fabric facility will create jobs and advance responsible textile manufacturing.
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Converted Acquires Fashion Platform Mitcha to Expand AI Advertising
The deal integrates Mitcha’s designers and customers into Converted’s data-driven digital commerce ecosystem.
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Egypt strengthens textile, garment quality testing to support exports
The agreement aims to expand cooperation in the inspection and laboratory analysis of textile, ready-made garment, and technical apparel samples.
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Adidas taps Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris to lead supervisory board
German sportswear maker Adidas AG plans to elect Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris as chairman of its supervisory board.
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Egypt’s new plan to boost pharma and textile exports
Egypt has launched a high-priority government initiative to transform its pharmaceutical and apparel sectors into global export powerhouses.
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Egypt eyes expanding QIZ membership as talks open to reduce Israeli content requirement
Egypt negotiates to cut the QIZ Israeli component from 10.5% to 5-8%, targeting $15B annual exports as Turkish firms relocate amid US tariff shifts.
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Egypt showcases 15 garment companies at MAGIC Show in Las Vegas
Apparel Export Council of Egypt (AEC) is organising the participation of 15 Egyptian companies in the upcoming MAGIC Show in Las Vegas.
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U.S. Opportunities, Chinese Factories and Egypt’s Textile Future
At the bustling Heimtextil fair in Frankfurt, Egypt was clearly on the radar. Buyers from across the globe were stopping by Egyptian booths.