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Arab investors to explore opportunities in textile industry of Uganda

The three Arab investors, Hassan Al Ghatani from Saudi Arabia, Harabi Al Ghatani from Kuwait and Khalid Abd Al Ghadir…

7 years ago

Uganda’s Textile Industry slowed down due to delayed policy

A decade ago, Uganda produced 254,000 bales of cotton annually, each weighing 185kg. About 10 percent of Uganda's annual cotton…

8 years ago

2ND global textile technology and engineering show 2019

GTTES 2019 is ready to herald a new successful business year with new optimism, new opportunities and new prospects for…

5 years ago

EAC textile sector to start making garments using low level technology

East African Community (EAC) countries – Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania, as they are preparing to phase-out imported second…

7 years ago

African delegations at CCI seminar discuss on opportunities in textiles

At a seminar organised by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in Coimbatore on Thursday, a delegation from five African…

7 years ago

Ugandan strives to revamp its cotton production

Cotton is Uganda’s third largest export crop after coffee and tea, as well as the main source of income for…

7 years ago

U.S. gripes over Uganda Ban on second-hand clothes

The Ugandan government has in the past proposed a ban on importation of second hand clothes, commonly known as mivumba,…

8 years ago

Uganda to focus on reducing textile imports of the country

Yoweri Musevni, President of Uganda, stated that their country spends $888 million (Shs 2.991 trillion) on annual textile imports. He…

8 years ago

Nytil moves up the textile ladder

Southern Range Nyanza, also known as Nytil, despite inheriting a dysfunctional plant 20 years ago, the story of the country's…

8 years ago

Nytil wants govt to enforce new textile policy to save from mivumba

Nyanza textile industries, locally known as Nytil, Uganda's largest integrated textile industry has urged the government to enforce the textile…

8 years ago