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Bangladesh textile value chain share on the rise than other Asian countries

Firms from Singapore, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea, which have traditionally relied on low-cost production in China are seeing Chinese…

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

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

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

Textile trailblazers elevating their magic

When it comes to recyclers’ activities, much attention is focused on recovering metals or the ‘new gold’, plastics.

4 years ago

Indian cotton textiles

There is no specific quality standard on cotton quality in India, but quality per se of the cotton produced here…

6 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

Union Cabinet approves skill development scheme for textile sector

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new development skill scheme at an expenditure of Rs 1,300 crore to help…

6 years ago

VN textile and garment sector to benefit with signing of EVFTA next year

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) expected to be signed next year which will provide tariff preferences to Vietnamese exporters…

6 years ago

Six alternative natural resources that can be turned into sustainable textile

It is about time for the textile and apparel industry to look for sustainable alternatives and to prove that the…

7 years ago