Economy

Vietnam Advances Green Tech In Textile Industry

June 19, 2024

Five innovative pilot projects showcasing green technologies for Vietnamese textile and garment exporters were unveiled at the ‘For a Sustainable Garment and Textile Industry in Vietnam’ exhibition held in Hanoi on June 17. This event is part of the ‘Green Tech Landing

Economy

Wacker Chemie AG Opens Modern HQ In Munich’s Werksviertel

June 16, 2024

Wacker Chemie AG unveiled its new Munich headquarters in the Werksviertel District, designed by C.F. Møller, boasting sustainable technologies across its 18,000 square meters. Housing 600 employees over five floors, WACKER House fosters a modern, flexible workspace with open layouts and innovative design elements to spur creativity and collaboration. CEO Christian Hartel

Economy

Bangladesh Has Potential To Become Asian Tiger: US Envoy

Textile Insights May 13, 2024

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas has stressed the necessity for Bangladesh to take bold steps in order to prosper as a country, but also added that Bangladesh has potential to become an Asian Tiger. “In order to become prosperous, Bangladesh must then take bold steps to expand economic, political, and legal freedoms for its […]

Economy

CAI Maintains Cotton Pressing And Supply Estimates For 2023-24 Season

May 10, 2024

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its latest estimate for the cotton pressing numbers for the 2023-24 season. Despite various challenges and uncertainties, the CAI has decided to maintain its previous estimates for the ongoing season. According to the latest data released by CAI, the total cotton pressing estimate for the 2023-24 season […]

Economy

India Ranks Highest In Global Implementation Of AI Projects

May 10, 2024

Nasdaq-listed  NetApp, the intelligent data infrastructure company, has recently released its second annual Cloud Complexity Report. The report analyzes the experiences of global technology decision makers deploying AI at scale and shows a stark contrast between AI leaders and AI laggards. This year’s report provides global insights into the progress, readiness, challenges

Economy

Swinsol Welcomes Didem Daneffel As Vice President Of Sales

May 5, 2024

Swinsol has announced the appointment of Didem Daneffel as the Vice President of Sales. Didem brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team, with a proven track record in sales strategy, team leadership and market expansion. In her new role, Didem will be instrumental in driving growth and exceeding targets, as she supports […]

Economy

Behshad Behzadi Appointed as Sportradar’s CTO and CAIO

May 5, 2024

Sportradar Group AG has announced the appointment of Behshad Behzadi as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CTO and CAIO), effective May 1, 2024. In his new role, Behzadi will be based at Sportradar’s headquarters in Switzerland, reporting directly to CEO Carsten Koerl. With a focus on driving the utilization and integration of […]

Economy

Visitor Numbers Increase 29% At Techtextil And Texprocess

Textile Insights April 27, 2024

The recently concluded Techtextil and Texprocess witnessed visits from 38,000 buyers from 102 countries, up 29 percent over the previous edition. The two exhibitions also saw participation of 1,700 exhibitors from 53 countries and the density of forward-looking textile solutions that are transforming the industry was particularly noticeable. “The top visitor nations were

Economy

Avient Introduces ‘Wilflex Revive’ Sustainable Plastisol Inks For Screen Printing

April 23, 2024

Avient Corporation, a leading provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, has officially launched Wilflex Revive bio plastisol inks for the screen printing industry. With a bio-derived content ranging from 50-59%, Wilflex Revive inks are designed to help screen printers meet their sustainability targets while maintaining the same ease of use

Apparel, Fashion, Retail Economy

Bangladesh Seeks Duty Free Access For Garment Exports To US

Textile Insights April 22, 2024

Amongst various demands, the Bangladesh government has urged the US to provide quota free as well as duty free access to Bangladeshi apparels manufactured from US cotton. The demands were made at a US-Bangladesh TICFA Intercessional Meeting held at the office of the Bangladeshi Ministry of Commerce. While briefing journalists after the meeting, Senior Commerce […]