Apparel centers to open in Northeast
About Rs 427 crores will be spent to promote geotechnical textiles in Northeast India. This will be help in stabilising roads, addressing the problem of landslides and preserving water bodies.…
Zimbabwe’s Cottco to restructure debt
Cottco Holdings is sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest cotton company. It is seeking partnership to help in funding and reorganising its debt. The company, based in Zimbabwe, operates five ginneries in the…
India: Despite bleak outlook, industry must focus on prospects
Though a slowdown in China, political unrest in Bangladesh and labour and other issues in Vietnam gave an opportunity to Indian textile exporters, the segment managed to expand its performance…
Asia Fashion Fair in October
Asia Fashion Fair (AFF) will be held in Japan from October 21 to 23. This is Japan’s biggest and most professional clothing and textile fair. It attracts the country’s largest…
Polluting textile firm served notice in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has proposed closure directives against the Metro Hi-tech Cooperative Textile Park at Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), Kolhapur, after it found gross irregularities in…
Pakistan's SBI and textile industry spar over exports
There is a difference of opinion between the State Bank of Pakistan and the textile industry on what ails textile exports. The bank feels structural issues are the primary cause…
Bangladeshi textile chemicals face duty bars in Pakistan
In a major setback to Bangladesh's textile chemical exports to Pakistan, National Tariff Commission (NTC) of Pakistan is planning to impose anti-dumping duty on import of hydrogen peroxide from Bangladesh.…
Tanzania aims to be garment powerhouse
Tanzania is perhaps best known as one of Africa's major cotton producers, with average crop yield for the past three years reaching 2,75,700 tons of seed cotton. Of this around…
Cotton area may fall in India
Farmers in India may plant fewer acres of cotton as falling demand from China cuts exports to the lowest level in six years. The area is set to drop as…
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No A-Grades for Climate: What the fossil-free fashion scorecard reveals about in…
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The New Core Competency: How sustainability and advanced fabrics are driving Ind…
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