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Africa’s Second-Hand Clothing Boom Tests Policy, Industry and Waste Systems
Thrift imports have become a billion-dollar lifeline — and a barrier to industrialisation.Africa’s second-hand clothing trade has grown into...
Saudi Arabia’s Hometextile Market Poised for Steady Growth Through 2034
Urbanisation, rising incomes and e-commerce adoption are reshaping the Kingdom’s demand for home furnishings.Saudi Arabia’s home textile market is...
India and Afghanistan Explore Deeper Textile Cooperation in New Delhi Talks
Both countries see significant potential for joint work in cotton farming, skills development, and trade facilitation.India and Afghanistan held...
Pakistan’s Textile Sector Accelerates Green Power Shift with New Wind Investment
Premium Textile Mills’ $4.15mn wind project signals rising industrial reliance on self-generated renewable energy.Premium Textile Mills Limited has approved...
Impetus wins ISPO award for bio-engineered wool–lyocell tee
The ImNatura T-shirt shows how biotechnology can upgrade everyday apparel without adding cost or complexity.Impetus has taken an unassuming...
Pakistan’s Organic Cotton Push Gains Momentum as OCA Rallies National Stakeholders
OCA’s first national stakeholder forum in Pakistan signals a coordinated effort to scale organic cotton and build climate resilience...
Australia opens its largest textile recycling plant as fashion waste pressures grow
Upparel’s new 10,500 m² facility signals a step-change in the country’s onshore recycling capacity and its push for circular...
Bangladesh’s textile exports rebound in November, but structural pressures persist
Exports rose sharply month-on-month, yet factory closures, weak spinning margins and global demand uncertainty continue to weigh on the...
Pakistan orders video surveillance in spinning mills to curb undocumented cotton
FBR introduces mandatory video-analytics monitoring to tackle “Gol Mall” cotton and tighten tax compliance.Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
Rieter with New Group Structure
The planned acquisition of the “Barmag” Division of OC Oerlikon will create the leading system provider worldwide for natural...
Vietnam steps up digital and green transformation in Its textile industry
Hanoi is pushing automation, AI and low-carbon production to keep its textile sector competitive as global standards tighten.Vietnam’s textile...
Shein faces new scrutiny as Greenpeace finds hazardous chemicals in its clothing
Nearly one-third of tested Shein garments exceeded EU chemical safety limits, renewing concerns over fast-fashion’s environmental and health risks.A...
Gap posts strongest comparable sales since 2017—but tariffs cast a shadow
Gap’s revival continues, led by a surge at its namesake brand, but rising US tariffs are beginning to erode...
Pakistan’s organic cotton push accelerates as OCA expands farmer support
OCA expects to back more than 10,000 farmers in 2025–26, signalling steady momentum for organic cotton in Pakistan.The Organic...
Oerlikon Barmag: Demand for high-performance yarns on the rise
Barmag, a subsidiary of the Swiss Oerlikon Group, will commission three HMLS yarn systems with a total of 30...
Fashion faces a hard reset in 2026 as trade, technology and tastes shift
The industry enters 2026 navigating tariff shocks, AI disruption and consumers who are spending differently.Fashion leaders are bracing for...
Bangladesh’s spinning sector nears breakdown as industry leaders demand urgent state support
Bangladesh’s spinning mills warn they are close to collapse, threatening jobs, exports, and the country’s industrial backbone.Bangladesh’s textile supply...
Gryning launches AI-powered circular fashion platform, connecting design, production and recycling in one system
Fashion-tech innovator Gryning has unveiled an integrated AI-driven circular production platform designed to connect product development, dyeing, manufacturing, logistics,...
Rieter unveils next-generation digital webshop, transforming global spare parts procurement
Rieter has taken a major leap forward in digital customer service with the launch of its fully redesigned webshop—an...
Pakistan’s Textile exports rise 3.99% in 4MFY26 despite mixed performance across segments
Pakistan’s textile exports increased by 3.99% during the first four months of FY2025-26, reaching $6.391 billion, up from $6.146...
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Africa’s Second-Hand Clothing Boom Tests Policy, Industry and Waste Systems
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Thrift imports have become a billion-dollar lifeline — and a barrier to industrialisation.Africa’s second-hand clothing trade has grown into a multi-hundred-million-dollar market, reshaping how...
