EGYPT: China invited to invest in Egyptian textile sector
MEM [May 18, 2007] Textile industry can be a good choice for Chinese companies to invest in Egypt as the cost of production is much lower and logistics facilities are better.
EGYPT: Ekoteks opens textile lab branch in Egypt
[Apr 12, 2007] Turkey’s only laboratory Ekoteks accredited by international bodies, and selected as the reference lab by the EU, has opened a branch at Cairo in Egypt...
EGYPT: Textile workers go on strike, causing chaos
[Feb 06, 2007] Thousands of workers in Egypt have gone on strike in some of the country's largest textile factories, causing chaos; BBC radio reported on February 05.
EGYPT: Egypt’s textile sector facing troubles
[Feb 03, 2007] The lives of most laborers in Egypt’s textile sector, have never been easy. Zane Al-Abdeen Zaki, 35 with four children, lives on LE 250 a month, but then disaster struck when he lost two fingers in an accident with one of the machines...
EGYPT: Egypt, Turkey take steps to boost their textile industries
MEM [Jan 16, 2007] Egypt and Turkey took further steps to boost their industrial cooperation, with a view to help their textile industries to compete with East Asia...