Bengal trying to turn itself into textiles hub West Bengal can potentially emerge as a major textile hub with the state government unveiling plans for more than a dozen textile parks. Textile and garment was one of the focus areas at the recent Bengal Global Business Summit in … Read more about Bengal trying to turn itself into textiles hub
APTMA requests govt to drop TRS from industrial tariff
APTMA requests govt to drop TRS from industrial tariff Tariq Saud, chairman, All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has requested the Prime Minister of Pakistan to remove the tariff rationalisation surcharge (TRS) and adjust the Rs 3 per unit reduction in the industrial tariff, according … Read more about APTMA requests govt to drop TRS from industrial tariff
1888 Mills and Cotton made in Africa sign New Partnership
1888 Mills and Cotton made in Africa sign New Partnership Cotton made in Africa (CmiA), an Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) initiative helping small farmers in Africa grow cotton in fair and sustainable way, has signed an agreement to sell its produce to a leading American textile manufacturer in … Read more about 1888 Mills and Cotton made in Africa sign New Partnership
Aptma, China agree to more JVs, investment
Aptma, China agree to more JVs, investment Ministry of Commerce China, Weihai and the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) have agreed to explore the potential of joint ventures and Chinese investment in textile sector of Pakistan. Ministry of Commerce China, Weihai has also invited the … Read more about Aptma, China agree to more JVs, investment
DTG 2016 to bring Latest Textile Machinery & Techniques
DTG 2016 to bring Latest Textile Machinery & Techniques The 13th Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG 2016), the four day event to be held in January at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC), will exhibit the latest machinery and techniques for the … Read more about DTG 2016 to bring Latest Textile Machinery & Techniques
Pakistan to Display Products at Heimtextil Frankfurt
Pakistan to Display Products at Heimtextil Frankfurt Pakistan is taking part in Heimtextil, Frankfurt to introduce the best quality textile transformed into bed linens, upholstery, furniture fabric, household decorative covers, garments etc. Pakistanis will display their products in the 70 to 80 … Read more about Pakistan to Display Products at Heimtextil Frankfurt
Cotton Market: Prices Lower On Slow Trade
Cotton Market: Prices Lower On Slow Trade Prices failed to sustain overnight gains in process of slow trading, dealers said. The official spot rate gave up overnight gains, shedding Rs 50 to Rs 5,350, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were higher by Rs 100 to Rs 1800 and Rs 3000 and in … Read more about Cotton Market: Prices Lower On Slow Trade
COTTON MARKET: PRICES RISE ON TIGHT SUPPLIES AT FIRST SESSION OF NEW YEAR
COTTON MARKET: PRICES RISE ON TIGHT SUPPLIES AT FIRST SESSION OF NEW YEAR Prices managed to recover on the cotton market on Friday (first session of 2016) in the process of tight supplies, dealers said. The official spot rate was higher by Rs 50 to Rs 5,250, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton … Read more about COTTON MARKET: PRICES RISE ON TIGHT SUPPLIES AT FIRST SESSION OF NEW YEAR
Vietnamese Textile Sector Witnesses Spate Of Mergers
Vietnamese Textile Sector Witnesses Spate Of Mergers There has been a rash of mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam's textile and garment industry as the sector jockeys to take advantage of free trade agreements, particularly the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), experts said. According … Read more about Vietnamese Textile Sector Witnesses Spate Of Mergers
‘US Procurement Law Hits Indian Textile Exports’
'US Procurement Law Hits Indian Textile Exports' American legislation for federal procurement, which stipulates sourcing of raw materials from the designated countries or domestic suppliers, is hitting India's textile exports, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) has … Read more about ‘US Procurement Law Hits Indian Textile Exports’
Vietnam’s Economy Grows Fastest in 5 Years At 6.68%
Vietnam's Economy Grows Fastest in 5 Years At 6.68% Vietnam's economy grew 6.68 per cent, the fastest in five years, helped by an expanding industrial sector and record foreign direct investment. The growth figure beat the government's target of 6.2 per cent growth, according to new … Read more about Vietnam’s Economy Grows Fastest in 5 Years At 6.68%
Work Begins on Algerian-Turkish Textiles Project
Work Begins on Algerian-Turkish Textiles Project Work has started on an Algerian-Turkish joint venture for an integrated textile complex in Algeria's Sidi El Khettab industrial park near the city of Relizane, the Algeria Press Service has reported. The project is the first of its kind and the … Read more about Work Begins on Algerian-Turkish Textiles Project