textiles
Labor unrest spreads in Egypt’s textile sector
Egypt
July 18, 2012
Labor unrest spreads in Egypt’s textile sector
Strikes brought a swathe of Egypt's state textile industry to a halt on Wednesday, workers and a labor activist said,…
Minister: Qualifying Industrial Zone exports rose 11% in 2011
Egypt
January 20, 2012
Minister: Qualifying Industrial Zone exports rose 11% in 2011
Exports of textiles and ready-made clothes from Egypt's Qualifying Industrial Zones increased between January and October 2011, said Industry and…
Mahalla: A city on the verge of a labor revolt
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Mahalla: A city on the verge of a labor revolt
Workers in the Egyptian city of Mahalla, a hub for the labor movement and one of the most industrial cities…
Egyptian textiles producers hope to export more to US markets
Business
January 4, 2011
Egyptian textiles producers hope to export more to US markets
On Monday, Alaa Arafa, head of Egypt's Textiles Export Council, said that
Textiles sector lost LE4 bn in 2009, report notes
Business
March 9, 2010
Textiles sector lost LE4 bn in 2009, report notes
The smuggling of ready-made clothes and textiles into Egypt from abroad caused local manufacturers to lose an estimated LE4 billion…