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Indian textile industry’s future to have less labour intensive machinery

ITMA 2015, the biggest international textile machinery exhibition which recently concluded at Milan, witnessed a footfall of around 1.23 lakh…

8 years ago

Indonesia to make tax breaks applicable for labour intensive industries

Indonesian government is planning to apply existing tax allowances to labour-intensive industries that includes garment industry in an effort to…

9 years ago

China’s garment industry turns to robotic technology as labour cost rise

Dongguan located in South China's Guangdong province known as the capital of China's garment industry to combat mounting competition, the…

9 years ago

Rising labour costs in 2014 pushes global sourcing costs to increase

2014 saw more wage strikes, resulting hikes and general unrest among workers when rates were not sufficiently raised. But despite…

9 years ago

Textile and garments industry eye more incentives

The Apparel Export Promotion Council has sought a number of interventions from the government, which include more incentives, continuation of…

6 years ago

ITMA 2019 to focus on smart garment technologies

ITMA, the world's largest textiles and garment technology exhibition for its next edition to be held in June 2019 will…

7 years ago

Chinese textile firms keen to establish JVs with Pakistani companies

Chinese textile firms showing keen interest to establish joint ventures with Pakistani companies, as China’s labour intensive industries were becoming…

8 years ago

Kenya need to streamline activities with trade policy tools to aid textile and apparel sector

Kenyan textile industry was flourishing in the 1980s before the influx of ‘mitumba’ into the country. Companies such as Rivatex…

10 years ago

Pakistan trying to reinvent its textile and apparel industry

As textile being highly labour intensive industry, developed nation have already lost their cost competitiveness and big firms in developed…

10 years ago

What is recycled cotton?

As the name implies, it is a yarn spun by recycling cotton fabric waste (pre & post-consumer). Here, ‘pre-consumer’ waste…

4 years ago