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Cairo – April, 2024: Oriental Weavers, the world’s leading carpets and rugs company, announces the prominent win of Yasmine Khamis, Chair of OW Carpets, as she was awarded the “Best Women Leader in the Textile Industry” by the Women’s Tabloid Awards in 2024. The Women's Tabloid Awards serve as a platform aimed at supporting and empowering women from around the world, encouraging them to develop their potential and play effective leadership roles in various fields. This recognition comes for her outstanding contributions to the textile industry, showcasing her visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to excellence since assuming the position of the

3/21/2024 Sharing highlights from Ms. Yasmine Khamis' insightful interview with Asharq Bloomberg, where our Chair discussed company achievements, impact of economic challenges and strategies for how to navigate them. As well as our impressive FY23 financial performance. Looking forward to a fruitful and promising outlook for 2024! Check the full interview: https://lnkd.in/dPF3YPEu

Cairo – 1 March 2023: Oriental Weavers, the world’s largest carpets, rugs, and related raw materials producer, has announced its participation in Le Marché 2023 exhibition, held from the 2nd – 5th of March at Egypt International Exhibition Centre. The Oriental Weavers is participating for the 15th year in a row to showcase its Grand 2023 collection. During the 49th edition of Le Marché (Cairo International Furniture Show), Oriental Weavers is offering its customers a chance to customize their carpets by choosing their desired design, color and size with the help of a dedicated designer. Furthermore, the customers have the opportunity

3/4/2024 Yasmine Khamis, Chair of Oriental Weavers, attended "Ring the Bell for Gender Equality" event hosted by the Egyptian Stock Market in collaboration with global entities including the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), Global Compact, UN Women, Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Among the distinguished guests were Her Excellency Minister of International Cooperation, Rania Al Mashat, Her Excellency Soha El Gindy minster of Emigration and Expatriate affairs, and the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Stock Exchange, alongside other prominent figures. The event served as a testament to Oriental Weavers' unwavering commitment

2/22/2024 Continuing our legacy of acknowledgment in Forbes' Annual List, Ms. Yasmine Khamis, Chair of OW Carpets, and Ms. Farida Khamis, Chair of Orientals Group, have been prominently featured in Forbes Middle East, amongst MENA’s most powerful businesswomen leading family firms. This recognition highlights their outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the business landscape as accomplished young women.

Cairo, Jan. 2024: Oriental Weavers (OW), the world’s leading carpets and rugs manufacturer, proudly represented Egypt at Domotex 2024, the world’s leading and premier international trade show for carpets and floor coverings, held in Hannover, Germany from January 11th to 14th. This underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to innovation and sustainability. Alongside sister companies MAC and EFCO, OW's presence not only reinforces its dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability but also serves as a key driver for promoting Egyptian exports. This singular representation contributes not only to the company's growth but also significantly enhances the national economy by generating foreign currency