Welspun Living Ltd, a leading global player in home textiles and part of the Welspun Group, has announced its Q4FY24 results, marking a significant milestone in sustainable profitability and revenue growth. Balkrishan Goenka, Chairman of Welspun Group, expressed his satisfaction with the
A delegation made up of representatives from the Chinese textile and apparel industry has expressed interest in establishing a vertically integrated textile city in Egypt at an investment of US $300 million. This announcement came after a meeting between Chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones, Hossam Heiba, and Chairman of the […]
The Union Textiles Ministry is gearing up to launch a revamped Cotton Technology Mission aimed at improving the quality and output of India’s cotton by adopting best practices. “The goal is to position India as a prime destination for textile sourcing and foreign investment,” two people aware of the matter said. “This mission is designed […]
To add to already existing woes of the Indonesian textile industry, the Indonesian currency Rupiah (IDR) is depreciating constantly against the US dollar. According to Refinitiv data, the IDR was quoted at 16,187 against one US dollar on April 26, 2024 as against IDR 14,929 per dollar on April 26, 2023, down by 8.42 percent […]
In the first quarter of 2024, China’s exports of apparels totalled US $33.82 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.1 percent. “While, garment exports in March 2024 amounted to $10.43 billion, down 17.9 percent from a year ago month,” data from Chinese Customs informed However, when compared with March 2019, the year before the Covid-19 pandemic […]
TextileGenesis, a platform which ensures material traceability for the textile and garment sector has collaborated with Eon to create comprehensive Digital Product Passports (DPPs). Eon offers product digitisation, enabling retail brands to turn products into traceable, valuable assets through the creation of Digital IDs. “This collaboration will enable brands to create
Andritz has commissioned a nonwovens production line at Teknomelt Teknik in Turkey. The new neXline wetlace CCP line will produce nonwoven roll goods for biodegradable, plastic-free wet wipes. By combining the benefits of two technologies, spunlace and wetlaid, the line enables the use of bio-based fibres, like viscose and wood pulp, to produce high-performance and […]
The Institute of Engineers has initiated a groundbreaking program, the Mega Textile Series TANA BANA, aimed at fortifying Surat’s textile industry at the grassroots level. In collaboration with various industry partners, knowledge partners, and associations, the program seeks to empower textile entrepreneurs by facilitating discussions on crucial techno-commercial
Yet another Bangladesh apparel factory, Fashion Makers Ltd has been awarded with the green certification Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) in Platinum category. Of the top 100 green garment factories globally, 55 are located in Bangladesh, which is above 50 percent of all global clothing factories who have been awarded the LEED certificate. […]
Vietnamese apparel exporter Phan Thiet Garment Export (PTGE) is paying the 2023 dividend to its shareholders, which is 10 times above its prevailing share price. At a recent AGM, the board of directors approved a 100 percent dividend whose payout is VND 5,000 per share as against its current market share price of VND 500. […]






















