Textile Industry News

WTS Explores Business Basis of Textile Sustainability The World Textile Summit, a unique one-day event that brings together the world's most influential textile business leaders to debate issues of strategic importance to the global industry, gave more than 150 textile industry leaders a range of … Read more about WTS Explores Business Basis of Textile Sustainability

  Uster Introduces Five New Systems At ITMA Uster Tester 6 - The Total Testing Center Uster, the Switzerland based high-technology instrument manufacturer of products for quality measurement and certification for the textile industry, has introduced five new and improved systems for … Read more about Uster Introduces Five New Systems At ITMA Uster Tester 6

Vietnam will increase its cotton and fabric production to meet the high demands of garment exporters, said an official of Vietnam Cotton and Spinning Association (VCOSA) at the recently concluded 15th Vietnam International Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition, as per Vietnamese media … Read more about Vietnam To Boost Cotton & Fabric Production

Pakistan Japan Business Forum (PJBF) and Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) in collaboration with Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) held a "Pakistan Japan Textile Exporting Workshop" in Karachi. Companies engaged in exporting of textile products from Pakistan attended the … Read more about PJBF & TDAP: Textile Workshop

Chairman, Senate Standing Committee on Textile, Senator Mohsin Aziz has expressed concern over declining textile export of the country, and asked the government to take pragmatic measures to cope with the situation. "The government should be worrisome about the declining of textile exports of the … Read more about Senate Panel Concerned at Declining Textile Exports

Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Tariq Saud has said the textile industry exports have once again plunged in quantity terms all around the sub-sectors. "The Federal Bureau of Statistics data shows that the textile industry exports have dropped both in quantity and value terms … Read more about Quantity Terms: Textile Industry Exports Plunge Again In September

Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has submitted the proposals to Prime Minister for bringing revolutionary changes for enhancing the export volume, said PRGMEA spokesperson Ijaz A Khokhar. Talking to Business Recorder on Sunday he said that PRGMEA had … Read more about PRGMEA demands establishment of ‘Trade House’ in Dubai

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association in the Punjab has accused India of waging "an economic war" by targeting the textile industry in Pakistan. Association Chairman Aamir Fayyaz said in a press conference on Saturday, "The textile industry is the largest industrial base of Pakistan and India … Read more about India Waging ‘Economic War’ : APTMA

The International Cotton Advisory Council (ICAC) expects world cotton trade to be stable in the 2015/16 season to be stable. In its latest report, ICAC forecasts world cotton imports to also remain unchanged at 7.6 million tons in 2015/16. While China is likely to remain the world's largest … Read more about ICAC Expects World Cotton Trade To Be Stable In 2015/16

Switzerland, the UK, Sweden, the Netherlands and the US are the world's five most innovative nations, according to the Global Innovation Index 2015, while China, Malaysia, Viet Nam, India, Jordan, Kenya, and Uganda are among a group of countries outperforming their economic peers. The GII 2015 … Read more about Switzerland, UK, US lead in Global Innovation Index 2015

It is indeed a great irony and an apathy that the Prime Minister of Pakistan called a meeting of Exporters Associations after two and a half years - ie after 50% of the tenure of the incumbent government and further irony that in this crucial meeting he gave time to the Spinning Sector - APTMA and … Read more about Apparel Sector dissatisfied over exporters meeting with Prime Minister

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman, S M Tanveer has said that the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has assured of resolving the textile industry issues in a meeting, likely to be held in second week of September with APTMA and other textile industry associations. He said the spade … Read more about Textile issues: meeting with PM expected in mid-Sept: S M Tanveer