ATDC to work with UP centers for skills development
Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) has signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM). The aim is to advance skill sector in the…
Bangladesh: Denim sector needs tech, financial support to boost growth
In the sideline of the 5th Bangladesh Denim Expo, three panel discussions, two knowledge sessions and one technical workshop were held. Participating in the panel discussions, denim manufacturers said Bangladesh’s…
Children working in cotton fields still a reality
Children are working across the clothing industry supply chain, from cotton fields to mills to garment factories in developing countries. Up to 99 per cent of the world’s cotton farmers…
Lankan company invests heavily
South Asia Textiles is one of Sri Lanka’s largest weft knitted fabric manufacturers. The company is investing heavily in latest circular knitting technology. South Asia Textiles intends to invest in…
Myanmar’s garment export earnings double
Myanmar’s garment export earnings increased to $940 million in the year to mid-October up from $409 million in the corresponding period last year. Increase in earnings was mainly because of…
Pakistan, Thailand looking at signing a FTA
Pakistan is hoping to sign a free trade agreement with Thailand. The countries have already had four rounds of negotiations. The next round will be on November 15 to 18,…
Surat not affected by government’s monetary moves, free of cash deals
The textile sector in Surat doesn’t expect to be affected much by the decision to scrap Rs 500 and Rs1000 denomination notes. This is because the industry has started to…
Sustainability wins big at 5th Annual Organic Cotton Roundtable (OCRT)
"With sustainability taking centerstage, businesses must rethink on their strategy, supply chain, distribution and transparency. These sentiments were echoed during the 5th Annual Organic Cotton Roundtable (OCRT). Close to 230…
Cheap imports hit Zimbabwe clothing industry
Zimbabwe's clothing industry continues to deteriorate due to high costs of production, antiquated machinery and the influx of cheap clothing and fabrics. Sustained erosion of incomes has forced Zimbabweans to…
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Threads of Labor and Steel: The human-machine ecosystem powering India’s textile…
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Hanging by a Thread: US Tariffs cripple Indian textile exports, orders drop 70%
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Sourcing's new compass, navigating apparel's great migration beyond Asia
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Future Fiber Demand and the Chemical Recycling Imperative: Global industry eyes …
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