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Related Keywords: already have a bilateral agreement, boost volume of textile exports, encourages private sector, forum established, import duty on Indonesian textiles, Indonesian government, Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto, seeking bilateral agreement, the US imposes twelve point five percent, with United States, zero percent for Vietnamese textiles

The Indonesian government is seeking a bilateral agreement with the United States to boost its volume of textile exports. As currently, the US imposes a 12.5 percent import duty for their textiles, while it imposes zero percent for Vietnamese textiles because they already have a bilateral agreement, said Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto in Jakarta on Thursday.

Recently, a commercial dialogue--a forum has also been established that encourages the private sector to explore investment and trade opportunities in both countries.

Related Keywords: Amritsar, besides suiting and shirting, blanket, blazer, holy city-based textile industry, known for shawl, once known as Manchester of India, protests against the imposition of GST, readymade garments fall under luxury segment, spate of taxes on the textile sector, textile traders started registration for GST, tweed, unstitched clothes

Amritsar, once known as the Manchester of India, the holy city-based textile industry is now known for shawl, tweed, blazer, blanket, besides suiting and shirting. After holding protests for long against the imposition of the GST on unstitched clothes, a large number of textile traders have started approaching the District Excise and Taxation Office to get them registered.

Over 90 percent of the VAT dealers have switched over to the new tax system.

Related Keywords: Department of Tertiary Education Financing, established to close skills gap, export under AGOA, local clothing manufacturers, Mohammad Ghafoor, potential to rekindle opportunities, stopped sponsoring students, study for certificate courses, TCIB, TCIB founder, Textile and Clothing Institute of Botswana, textiles and clothing sector, underused

The Textile and Clothing Institute of Botswana (TCIB) established last year to close the skills gap in the textiles and clothing sector is underused mainly as the Department of Tertiary Education Financing (DTEF) stopped sponsoring students to study for certificate courses, said TCIB founder, Mohammad Ghafoor.

Accredited by the Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA), the TCIB institution currently offers one-year certificate courses in cutting, embroidery, sewing, garment assembly, design and pattern making, commercial sewing skills and clothing manufacture.

Related Keywords: developed on the sprawling land in Malegaon, Farm to Fashion, farmers who produce cotton, garmenting segment, house units from weaving, Integrated textile park, Maharashtra government, planning to develop, spinning, strengthen linkages, theme of Cotton to Cloth, to ready-made garments in industrial units, to spinning of yarn

Maharashtra government is planning to develop an integrated textile park on the theme of Cotton to Cloth, Farm to Fashion which will house units from weaving, spinning, garmenting segment. The textile park will come up on the sprawling 345 hectare of land in Malegaon.

Related Keywords: cotton bales, Cotton market, expands on Wednesday, improve the supply of quality lint, increasing flow of phutti, KCA, KCE, kept prices steady, seed cotton, short supply against higher demand, spot rate remain unchanged, trading activity

Trading activity on the cotton market expands on Wednesday with increasing flow of phutti (seed cotton) which will also improve the supply of quality lint. However, short supply against higher demand kept prices steady.

Phutti arrivals from Sindh continue to be higher due to early maturing of crop, therefore much of trading was noted in this variety.However, supplies from Punjab were also improving.

Related Keywords: both raw material invite nil tax, CBEC, do not need to register, gave clarifications on its website, Indian Central Board of Excise and Customs, mills procuring raw jute and silk, not required to pay tax, raw jute and silk suppliers, regarding Goods and Services Tax, Under current GST regime, under the RCM, unregistered suppliers

The Indian Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) gave clarifications on its website regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The clarification was in response to complaints of mills asking raw silk and jute suppliers to mandatorily register themselves. Under the current GST regime, raw jute and silk suppliers do not need to register as both raw materials invite nil tax.

The Board further clarified that mills procuring raw jute and silk from unregistered suppliers are not required to pay tax under the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM).

Related Keywords: both companies in Guatemala, come to an agreement, deal highlights, importance of the Central American textile market, INC, owners of Complast S.A. and Technologia Textil Avanzada, recycling, signed a non-binding letter of intent, speciality textured yarn supplier, spinning and texturing, to form a joint venture in Guatemala, TTA, Unifi

Unifi, Inc. a speciality textured yarn supplier has come to an agreement with the owners of Complast S.A. and Technologia Textil Avanzada (TTA), by signing a non-binding letter of intent to form a joint venture in Guatemala. Both the companies in Guatemala are into recycling, spinning and texturing.

Under the terms of the deal, the joint venture will continue the recycling, spinning and texturing activities of Complast and TTA with Unifi owning 51% of the joint venture and the existing owners of Complast and TTA owning the remaining 49%.

Related Keywords: after agriculture, boost to textile sector, Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, clusters of unit, facilitate private or government land, investors in the textile sector, offering a number of incentive, second largest employment provider, setting up units, textile complexes, textile sector, UP government is working on policy, Uttar Pradesh state

Textile sector is Uttar Pradesh state’s second-largest employment provider after agriculture, to give a boost to its textile sector the UP government is working on policy which will be offering a number of incentive to investors in the textile sector, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

According to the draft policy, the government will facilitate private or government land to investors for setting up their units. It will also give assistance in setting up textile complexes, clusters for units of small and medium sizes, as well as textile parks.

Related Keywords: modern technology, on IT and Textile Minister K Taraka Rama Rao’s instructions, organized by Department of Handlooms and Jute, Sircilla Textile Park, six day study tour programme, study new designs, Tamil Nadu, twenty four member team of industrialists, used in textile industry, went to attend it, working style of hi-tech textile parks

A six day study tour programme has been organized by the Department of Handlooms and Jute in Tamil Nadu where a 24 member team of industrialists of Sircilla Textile Park on IT and Textile Minister K Taraka Rama Rao’s instructions went to attend it.

The industrialists will study new designs and modern technology used in textile industry there. The study tour was flagged off by District Collector D Krishna Bhaskar.

Related Keywords: addressed the industrialists, based on the requirements, formulated a new textiles policy, Haryana government, making all out efforts, promote textiles industry of Panipat, Samadhan Divas Samaroh in Panipat, soon implemented in the state, state Industries and Commerce Minister Vipul Goel, suggestions of the industry

The Haryana government based on the requirements and suggestions of the industry has formulated a new textiles policy which will be soon implemented in the state, said state Industries and Commerce Minister Vipul Goel while addressing industrialists at the 'Samadhan Divas Samaroh' in Panipat.