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CITI: T&A Exports Dip In August, Apr–Aug Trend Positive

Textile Insights September 18, 2025

India’s textile and apparel (T&A) exports slipped in August even as cumulative shipments for April–August 2025 stayed in positive territory, latest trade analysis by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) shows. Exports of textiles fell 2.79% year-on-year to US$ 1.70 billion in

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India Apparel Exports May Shrink 6-9% In FY26 Due To US Tariff Hike: ICRA

Textile Insights September 17, 2025

India’s apparel exports are set to decline by 6-9% in FY26, with credit rating agency ICRA revising the industry outlook to Negative from Stable, citing the steep hike in US tariffs and pricing pressures. ICRA expects exporters’ operating profit margins to contract by 200-300 basis points, slipping to around 7.5% in FY26 from 10% in […]

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Bangladesh RMG Exports To EU Surge, Compliance Challenges Ahead

Textile Insights September 17, 2025

Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to the European Union (EU) rose 48.34% between 2020 and 2024, reaching €18.79 billion, consolidating its position as the bloc’s second-largest apparel supplier. Data from Eurostat shows exports climbed from €12.32 billion in 2020 to €18.28 billion in 2024, outpacing the EU’s overall apparel import growth of 24.92% during the

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Sri Lanka’s Garment Exports Up 5.2% In June

Textile Insights September 9, 2025

Sri Lanka’s garment exports climbed 5.2% year-on-year in June 2025 to US$ 439.39 million, up from US$ 417.71 million a year earlier, according to the Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF). The growth was powered by sharp gains in the UK and EU markets, which helped offset declines elsewhere. Exports to the UK surged 20.4% to […]

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Egypt’s Garment Exports Jump 26% In First Seven Months, Eye Historic High

Textile Insights September 9, 2025

Egypt’s ready-made garment industry is experiencing robust growth, with exports reaching US$ 1.939 billion in the first seven months of 2025, up 26% from US$ 1.539 billion in the same period last year, according to the Ready-Made Garments Export Council. Council Chairman Eng. Fadel Marzouk said the sector is entering a new phase of expansion, […]

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Sri Lanka’s Garment Exports Up 5.2% In June

Textile Insights August 19, 2025

Sri Lanka’s garment exports climbed 5.2% year-on-year in June 2025 to US$ 439.39 million, up from US$ 417.71 million a year earlier, according to the Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF). The growth was powered by sharp gains in the UK and EU markets, which helped offset declines elsewhere. Exports to the UK surged 20.4% to […]

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India Eyes EU, New Markets To Drive Textile Export Surge

Textile Insights August 14, 2025

India’s textile industry is gearing up to tackle global trade challenges head-on, with a renewed thrust on quality, zero defects, and export competitiveness, aiming for a US$ 100 billion export target by 2030. In a high-level meeting with top textile and apparel stakeholders at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh, joined by […]

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Global Bedlinen Exports See Rebound In 2024 After Two-Year Slump

Textile Insights August 10, 2025

After two consecutive years of decline, the global bedlinen export market witnessed a significant rebound in 2024, recording a growth of 5.62% to reach US$ 13097.42 million, compared to US$ 12397.17 million in 2023. This marks a notable recovery for the industry. Despite this improvement, the market has yet to surpass the 2022 figures, when […]

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Bangladesh Apparel Exports To US Jump 25% In H1 2025, Outpacing Global Growth

Textile Insights August 7, 2025

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States surged 25.13% in the first half of 2025, reaching US$ 4.25 billion, up from US$ 3.39 billion in the same period last year. The country also shipped 1.37 billion square meters of garments, marking a 23.81% increase in volume. The data, released by the US Office of Textiles […]

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Tiruppur RMG Exports Jump 11.7% In Q1 FY26

Textile Insights July 20, 2025

India’s knitwear capital, Tiruppur, has posted 11.7% growth in ready-made garment (RMG) exports during the first quarter of the financial year 2025–26 (April–June 2025). According to available data, Tiruppur’s RMG exports stood at Rs 12,193 crore in Q1 FY26, up from Rs 10,919 crore in the same period of FY25. This growth comes despite a […]