June 16, 2026
Industry

GAFI To Boost Investment With AI-Driven Upgrades

Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) announced a partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to upgrade GAFI’s platform using AI technology. This upgrade will allow GAFI to analyze data from the 400,000 economic entities it oversees, aiming to craft both short-term and long-term strategies to enhance Egypt’s
Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Monte Carlo Partners With Salesforce To Enhance Customer Experience

Monte Carlo Fashions has entered into a strategic partnership with Salesforce to elevate its customer engagement initiatives across digital and physical platforms. This collaboration marks a significant step in Monte Carlo’s transformation from a winter-wear specialist to a year-round fashion brand, appealing to a broader audience while maintaining its iconic status in
Fibre

Polyester – The Magical Fiber

Polyester is the most ubiquitous fiber in textiles, serving as a staple in everything from couture to fast fashion, sportswear to high-tech garments, and bedding to home furnishings. Its unique properties make it suitable both as a standalone fiber and in blends with natural or other fibers. Globally, polyester is projected to grow at the […]
Special Report

Lack Of Scale And Absence Of Right Product Mix Playing Spoilsport For Textile Industry

Bangladesh and Vietnam, among other countries, have in the past captured a large part of China’s declining share in the global ready-made garment (RMG) exports, while India failed to adequately capitalise on China’s losing share. Recent political upheavals and social unrest in Bangladesh  which is the second largest exporter of RMG after China, once again brings to […]