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Kenya to help textile investors cut cost set them near power plants

Kenya plans to set up investors at the shores of Lake Naivasha near geothermal plants to cut the cost of…

8 years ago

Textile industry pitches lowering excise duty and change in labour laws in Budget

The textile industry, which is the country's second largest employer after agriculture, contributes nearly 14 per cent to industrial production…

8 years ago

MP textile mills hit hard by high cost of production, drop in exports

Madhya Pradesh has about 45 textile mills of which 35 are spinning mills and 10 are composite mills are facing…

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

Low cost countries rated Extreme Risk for working conditions says report

In a recent Labor Costs Index report, risk analytics firm Verisk Maplecroft, warned that companies would be wise to really…

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

Spun yarn export declines sharply, apparel also slows down

A weaker rupee and steady demand from China and US had helped the textiles exports in the past year. From…

9 years ago

Noida textile machinery business witnessing downward trend with low order booking

The textile machine manufacturing players who earlier witnessed order booking in double digit on a daily basis, in last few…

10 years ago

Ethiopia takes full advantage of being low-end textile manufacturing location

Frontier African nations such as Ethiopia are positioning themselves to take advantage of the soaring basic wages as China is…

10 years ago

Labour shortage leads to increase processing cost of jute in Bangladesh

A long process is required to get jute fibre for marketing and the jute farmers are now engaged in the…

10 years ago