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Related Keywords: best in terms of quality and price, effectively build image of Pakistan, grab a sizeable share in the American market, Pak-Asia-USA Trade Expo, Pakistan Chamber of Commerce USA, Pakistan products, scheduled to be held in Houston, this Decemeber, through fair business and exports, unique opportunity to strengthen linkages with American buyers

The Pak-Asia-USA Trade Expo scheduled to be held from December 9 to 17, 2016 in Houston, will help in effectively building the image of Pakistan through fair business and exports will provide them a unique opportunity to strengthen linkages with the American buyers, said Syed Waseem Akhtar, President of the Pakistan Chamber of Commerce USA.

He described Pakistan products as the best in terms of quality and price that could grab a sizeable share in the American market.

Related Keywords: famous for its silk saris, handloom industry in the state took roots decades back, Low wages, market policy of cooperative societies outdated, once home to hundreds of weavers, one main reasons for weavers, opt for other crafts, sarees woven by machines are available for low prices, Silk city Berhampur, witnessing steady decline of craft

Silk city Berhampur famous for its silk saris in Orissa sees a discernible chill in the air as it has lost much of its sheen over the years. It was here in Berhampur that the handloom industry in the state took roots decades back. The city, once home to hundreds of weavers, is now witnessing a steady decline of the craft. The age-old handloom industry in the city was one of the largest economic activity after agriculture that provided direct and indirect employment to lakhs of weavers and allied workers.

Related Keywords: digital printing technologies for textile, Epson, estimated to see twenty five percent growth rat, excellent light, Gartex, inkjet, mainly on polyester fabrics using dye sublimation, Mimaki re-enter, new ink technology, one percent printed textile produced digitally in India, spot some good trends, Textile printing industry, wash fastness

The textile printing industry represents 30 billion square metres of material volume on an annual basis worldwide. According to the World Textile Information Network, digital textile printing is estimated to see a 25% growth rate. On the eve of Gartex at 27 to 29 August to be held Pragati Maidan in Delhi, textiles are a very strong segment in India and they will spot some good trends at the show.

In fact, more and more shows from Fespa to Media Expo to Gartex are showcasing the strength of digital print with textiles. The reason is obvious: size plus growth.

Related Keywords: Andhra Pradesh state government, AP Spinning Mills Association, contemplating to drastically slash power tariff, due to heavy losses, revive sagging morale of textile industry, several mills on verge of closure, spinning mills in the state, spinning mills provide employment

Andhra Pradesh state government is contemplating to drastically slash power tariff to spinning mills in the state to revive the sagging morale of textile industry. As the spinning mills provide employment to four lakh people in the state, but several mills are on the verge of closure due to heavy losses.

Related Keywords: angular designs and floral patterns of northeast tribes, Designer Yana Ngoba Chakpu, hand-woven fabrics with natural colours, hosting event, NEIFW, platform for weavers and designers, showcase their creations, take centre stage, Upcoming second edition of North East India Fashion Week

At the upcoming second edition of the North East India Fashion Week (NEIFW) to be held in the Arunachal Pradesh capital. Designer Yana Ngoba Chakpu, who hails from Arunachal Pradesh, is hosting the event. NEIFW gives weavers and designers from the region a platform to showcase their creations.

Related Keywords: cotton bales pressed, direct transfer, have digital mark, India needs better real time data on cotton, infrastructure at ports, jointly with Indian Cotton Association, organized by Indian Cotton Federation, problems related to irrigation, registered, storage in peak season, Two-day conference on Indian Cotton Scenario in the Current Context

A two-day conference on “Indian Cotton Scenario in the Current Context 2016-2017” is organized by the Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) jointly with the Indian Cotton Association (ICAL). Speaking on Friday at the conference inaugural, Rakesh Rathi, president of ICAL, said that India needs better real time data on cotton. All cotton bales pressed in the country should have a digital mark and should be registered.

Related Keywords: completing capacity expansion programme, Gujarat based firm, Nandan Denim conferred an award by Fortune India, Nandan Denim Ltd, present at second spot behind Arvind Ltd, set to become biggest denim fabric maker this year in Asia

Nandan Denim Ltd, Gujarat based firm is set to become Asia’s biggest denim fabric maker this year on completing its Rs 621-crore capacity expansion programme. At present, Nandan’s capacity is 99 million meter per annum (MMPA), putting it at the second spot behind Arvind Ltd, whose capacity is 108 MMPA. Nandan Denim has been conferred an award by Fortune India.

Related Keywords: break ground on new facility outside of Atlanta, Jaipur Living, major supplier of hand-crafted textiles, markets machine-manufactured rugs, metro Atlanta company, network of about fifty thousand artisans, other home décor, plans to building a new headquarters, sells hand-made Indian rugs, warehouse in Cherokee County

Jaipur Living, a metro Atlanta company that sells hand-made Indian rugs and other home décor, will break ground on its new facility outside of Atlanta in nearby Acworth next week. The company, which currently employs 89 people in Norcross, plans to spend $14 million building a new 180,000 square-foot headquarters and warehouse in Cherokee County by May 2017.

A second-phase expansion, expected to cost $8 million, will add another 170,000 square feet. It is slated to be completed by 2020, bringing about 30 to 45 more jobs, the company said.

Related Keywords: boost textile industry, Department of Science and Technology, DOST, drawn for a duration of five years, presents science and technology roadmap, textile research and development, using locally available raw materials

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST- PCIEERD) recently presented Science and Technology (S&T) Roadmap for textile industry aiming to reinvigorate the country’s once dominating sector at the DOST Executive Lounge in Taguig City.

Related Keywords: boost cotton industry, factory to create over twenty thousand jobs, Government of Zambia, identifies textile as priority sectors, increase exports, industrialization and economic development, make investment of USD fifteen million, re-establishing Mulungushi textile factory

The Government of Zambia identifies textile as one of the priority sectors for the country’s industrialization and economic development will make investment of USD15m in re-establishing the Mulungushi textile factory, located in Kabwe, Central Zambia. The factory is expected to create over 20,000 jobs in the next 5 years, boost the cotton industry in Zambia and increase its exports.

President Edgar Lungu made the announcement during the reopening ceremony of the textile mill on August 1st 2016.