spinning and weaving
Egypt plans world’s largest spinning and weaving factory at LE900 mln
Economy
March 16, 2021
Egypt plans world’s largest spinning and weaving factory at LE900 mln
Egypt is preparing to announce the establishment of the largest spinning and weaving factory in the world in Mahalla al-Kubra,…
Egypt, China sign 3 contracts at $1 bn investment
Business
September 3, 2018
Egypt, China sign 3 contracts at $1 bn investment
On the sidelines of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s visit to China, three contracts were signed on Sunday evening with…
Govt could expand to short-staple cotton to restructure textile companies
Business
January 23, 2016
Govt could expand to short-staple cotton to restructure textile companies
The government might expand the country’s cotton production to include the cultivation of short-staple cotton as part of a restructuring…
Vestia employees start strike
Egypt
December 2, 2015
Vestia employees start strike
Approximately 800 employees from the Vestia Company for ready-made clothes in Alexandria started a partial strike on Wednesday due to…
Official: Restructuring of 32 spinning, weaving companies to start mid-August
Egypt
August 3, 2015
Official: Restructuring of 32 spinning, weaving companies to start mid-August
The Cotton, Spinning and Textile Industries Holding Company, which supervises 32 companies affiliated with the public business sector, has announced…
Political forces: Leasing spinning factories amounts to privatization
Egypt
May 7, 2015
Political forces: Leasing spinning factories amounts to privatization
A number of political parties have expressed their reservations regarding the government's decision to lease the stalled spinning factories, considering…
Workers: Over 6,500 textile jobs in jeopardy due to cheap Chinese imports
Egypt
January 19, 2015
Workers: Over 6,500 textile jobs in jeopardy due to cheap Chinese imports
More than 6,500 laborers at 650 factories for textile industries in Monufiya are vulnerable to loosing their jobs due to…
Spinning and Weaving Factory workers in Mahalla threaten to stage sit-in
Egypt
January 16, 2015
Spinning and Weaving Factory workers in Mahalla threaten to stage sit-in
Workers of the Spinning and Weaving Factory in Mahalla closed the factory and threatened to escalate their strike to a…
Spinning and weaving workers’ strike enters third consecutive day
Egypt
February 12, 2014
Spinning and weaving workers’ strike enters third consecutive day
Thousands of workers of Mahalla Weaving and Textile Company, resumed on Wednesday their strike for the third day in row…
Spinning and weaving workers resume strike demanding minimum wage be applied
Egypt
February 11, 2014
Spinning and weaving workers resume strike demanding minimum wage be applied
Thousands of Mahalla Spinning and Weaving Company resumed on Tuesday their strike and sit-in staged at the company demanding the…