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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

Union Budget 2018 welcomed by Texprocil

The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) Chairman Shri Ujwal Lahoti welcoming the budget said that it is pragmatic, growth…

6 years ago

Govt enhances incentive rates to boost textiles exports

The export of ready-made garments had declined by nearly 40% to $829 million in October. The move on MEIS is…

6 years ago

Mombasa garments factory receives $25mn investment backing

Mombasa Apparels EPZ factory worth $25 million (Sh2.2b) located in Mtwapa, Kilifi County commenced operations last week. The new factory…

9 years ago

Indian textile industry anticipate close to 10% growth in apparel exports to the US

Indian apparel exports to the US has witnessed rise by 7.5% at 745 million square metres equivalent (msme) for the…

9 years ago

Siga worried over bringing garment industry under excise duty

With India heading towards GST regime, re-introduction of excise duty on garments will not only lead to huge confusion but…

10 years ago

Asia remains the garment factory of the world: ILO

According to a recent International Labour Organization (ILO) report, although Asia is the world's biggest apparel manufacturer, it confronts a…

2 years ago

Viscose rayon facility boosts textiles in Indonesia

The President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, today inaugurated Indonesia's largest integrated viscose rayon production facility, injecting a boost for the…

4 years ago

Fashion brand Levi’s turns sustainable

It is no secret that the fashion industry is harmful to the environment, from the emergence of fast fashion production,…

4 years ago

India’s apparel export’s share in total exports fall from 51% in FY17 to 45% in FY19

The new government would have to rethink its policy on turning around India’s second-largest job provider, as the textile sector…

5 years ago