The cellulose fiber market has been witnessing strong growth over the past few years. Fibers extracted from natural plants are called as cellulose fabrics whereas fibers extracted from plant pulps…
Organisers of the World Textile Awards, sponsored by The Textile Institute, Manchester, have extended the final deadline for entries to January 31, 2016 driven by demand. The winner will be…
India is looking at increasing textile and clothing exports. New markets like Africa are being explored to widen the geographical spread of export market and reduce dependence on the developed…
Indonesia is contemplating income tax cuts to support the labor-intensive footwear and textile industry. The proposal is to reduce employees’ income tax by as much as 50 per cent. The…
From 2011 to 2015 Vietnam’s exports of textiles and garments have maintained steady growth and stability. Total exports in the first nine months of 2015 were up 10 per cent…
Bangladesh hosted Taiwan Textile Fair from November 23 to 24. The trade show was all about fabrics and accessories. The aim was to provide a unique opportunity for business matchmaking…
The agriculture season of 2015-16 is expected to witness a relative fall in cotton production, feels Tanzania Cotton Board (TCB) acting director, Gabriel Mwalo. Reason: lack of quality seeds for…
Traders and analysts expected the current cotton season from August 2015 to July 2016 in Pakistan to produce a record cotton output of nearly 15 million bales (155 kgs). However,…
"An estimated $48 million in duties are levied on US exports of textiles and apparel products in TPP markets including Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru,…
The Indian textile sector—one of the most important pillars of our economy—is now confronting an important moment. The Ministry of... Read more
A premium stretch fiber developed by Asahi Kasei, Roica is at the forefront of the textile industry's shift towards more... Read more
The European textile and apparel industry, a major contribute to the continent’s manufacturing ecosystem, is grappling with mounting uncertainty following... Read more
Europe prides itself on being a leader in sustainability, but ironically, its textile recycling sector is on the verge of... Read more
When the latest KPMG and Circular Fashion Federation report landed, it made an immediate splash: a projected €31.3 billion opportunity... Read more
In the glittering world of fashion, where storytelling is everything, the small but powerful ‘Made in...’ tag is often the... Read more
In the world of global trade, few terms have the covert glamour and historical baggage of ‘submarining’. Once a relic... Read more
The global supply chain, once heavily concentrated in China, is undergoing a profound re-evaluation. Geopolitical shifts and recent disruptions have... Read more
A recent analysis of global garment import trends from 2013 to 2024 reveals a divergence in strategies and market dynamics... Read more
India has moved decisively to restrict fabric imports from Bangladesh, enforcing a port-only policy that bars overland entry of key... Read more