As technical textile manufacturing grows more complex and sustainability requirements intensify, digital integration is rapidly shifting from a productivity tool to a strategic imperative. At Techtextil, scheduled from April 21–24 in Frankfurt am Main, Sedo Treepoint will present smart digital
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have formally launched negotiations for a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a significant step toward strengthening one of India’s most strategic economic partnerships. The joint statement on the India–GCC FTA was signed in New Delhi on February 24, 2026, by Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and […]
The Brands & Sourcing Leaders Association (BSL) has announced the launch of Global Outreach Summit (GOS) 2.0 in New Delhi, outlining an ambitious roadmap to facilitate Rs 18,000 crore (approximately US$ 2 billion) in business for the apparel and lifestyle industry during FY 2026–28. The announcement was made during a high-level press conference addressed by […]
Escalating conflicts in West Asia are beginning to cast a shadow over global trade flows and energy markets, prompting concerns among investors and businesses about the potential spillover effects on the Indian economy. A recent report by JM Financial Institutional Securities indicates that prolonged disruption in the region could have a negative impact across shipping,
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) moved to address ongoing concerns in chemical import and export activities during a working session between Deputy Minister Truong Thanh Hoai and the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham). The meeting brought together representatives from EuroCham member companies, including AkzoNobel and BASF Vietnam, as well as
Amit Saraff has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Panorama Exports Pvt Ltd, where he will lead the company’s overall business strategy, operational excellence and long-term value creation across its apparel, home and lifestyle divisions. In his new role, Saraff will focus on scaling operations, sharpening execution and strengthening value delivery for global
Colorant Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Technological Institute of Textile & Sciences (TIT&S), Bhiwani, for the establishment of the Colorant Centre of Excellence (CoE) – Dyes Synthesis and Application. The MoU was formalised during the International Conference on Advanced Textile Structural Composites and Geosynthetics (ATSCG-2026)
Benninger, a complete system supplier known for its advanced technologies in continuous wet processing, discontinuous dyeing and technical textiles, is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable textile production with resource-efficient machinery designed to enhance both operational performance and profitability. At Knit-Tech 2026, scheduled from March 6–9, 2026 in
The 58th edition of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris concluded on February 4 at the Paris-Le-Bourget Exhibition Centre after three days of intense business activity, reaffirming its position as a leading global sourcing platform for international buyers. Bringing together 1100 exhibitors, the show delivered strong commercial momentum despite ongoing structural shifts in the
DyStar Group has announced the appointment of Ruan Cunfan to its Board of Directors, effective 20 February 2026, marking a strategic leadership transition aimed at strengthening governance and accelerating innovation. Based in Singapore, DyStar, a global specialty chemical company with more than a century of expertise in product development, said the appointment reflects






















