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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.

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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 […]

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Textile Exports Fall 2.07% In June 2025; Apparel Up 1.23%

Textile Insights July 20, 2025

India’s textile exports declined by 2.07% in June 2025, compared to the same month last year, amid ongoing global market uncertainties. For the April–June 2025 period, textile exports saw a marginal dip of 0.94% year-on-year. In contrast, apparel exports rose by 1.23% in June, and registered an 8.91% growth in the first quarter of FY26, […]

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EU Textile & Clothing Industry Faces Continued Strain In Q1 2025

Textile Insights July 18, 2025

The European Union’s textile and clothing (T&C) industry remained under pressure in the first quarter of 2025, with modest signs of optimism in the textile segment overshadowed by persistent weakness in clothing. According to the latest industry data, turnover dropped by 2.4% in textiles and 2.3% in clothing year-on-year, with production declines across the

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India Eyes Apparel Export Surge To US As Rivals Face Tariff Hurdles

Textile Insights July 17, 2025

India is poised to benefit from shifting trade dynamics as key Asian apparel exporters such as Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Indonesia face higher tariffs on exports to the United States, according to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI). The report suggests that India, currently holding a 6% share of the US apparel […]

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Vietnam’s Textile And Garment Exports Climb To Nearly US$ 22 Billion In H1 2025

Textile Insights July 17, 2025

Vietnam’s textile and garment sector posted strong growth in the first half of 2025, with exports reaching nearly US$ 22 billion, marking a 10% increase compared to the same period last year, according to a report by state-run Nhan Dan. Despite global economic uncertainties, Vietnamese manufacturers have accelerated production to meet tight delivery timelines and […]

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Tajikistan Targets US$ 3 Billion Textile Exports With Full Cotton Processing

Textile Insights July 11, 2025

Tajikistan aims to boost its textile exports tenfold from US$ 300 million to US$ 3 billion by increasing domestic cotton processing and building full-cycle production chains. This vision was outlined by Sherali Kabir, Minister of Industry and New Technologies, during the First International Textile Forum. Currently, only 30% of the country’s cotton is processed locally,