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Nigeria spends over $4bn annually importing textiles, readymade clothing

The Director General of Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA), Hamma Kwajaffa disclosed this yesterday in Abuja despite government intention in…

8 years ago

India’s handloom export plunge to Rs1,500cr, 30% decline in FY2015-16

The handloom export of India was worth Rs2,240 crore a year ago which has come down to Rs1,500 crore in…

8 years ago

Budget beneficial for big brand firms instead of small entrepreneurs

The Union Budget presented by finance ministry Arun Jaitley on 29 February did not mention about the textile industry, which…

8 years ago

National CTG policy launched by FG foresee export earnings of USD3bn annually

The Federal Government launched the National Cotton, Textile and Garment Policy in Abuja, the Minister of Industry, Trade and investment,…

9 years ago

New revised DBK rates likely to create positive impact on overall apparel sector in India

The government has notified new duty drawback rates which will boost the overall perception of Indian apparel sector and raise…

9 years ago

PSG-SIMA joins hands to set up textile training institute

Two leading groups of industries joined hands to set up a textile technical training institute in the city. The PSG-SIMA…

10 years ago

Dhaka hosts the first Industrial Safety Forum

Policymakers, safety regulators, academics, employers, and worker representatives gathered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the inaugural industrial safety forum.

2 years ago

India’s textile and apparel exports likely to hit USD 300 bn by FY25

India's textile and apparel exports are expected to touch USD 300 billion by 2024-25, resulting in a tripling of the…

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

Mohawk acquires former Beaulieu fiber facility in Bridgeport

Mohawk Industries has acquired the former Beaulieu fiber facility in Bridgeport, Alabama to support the growing demand for its carpet…

7 years ago