Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence that India’s garment exports would reach the target of US $40 billion by 2030. “$40 billion target by 2030 is clearly achievable,” he added Goyal said the Indian government is taking steps to promote exports such as entering into free trade
Textile mills in Bangladesh have urged the central bank of Bangladesh to raise the limit of letters of credit (LCs) so that they can import more raw materials. The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) sent a letter to Bangladesh Bank requesting for a hike in LC limit last week, in which the trade body also […]
Better Cotton has pledged its support to the United Nations’ International Trade Centre’s (ITC) ‘Uniting Sustainable Actions’ initiative, which champions the work of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in global supply chains. The initiative endeavours to highlight and reward the contributions of SMEs by collating and publicising their sustainability credentials on
In the December forecast of the 2023-24 cotton season, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reduced global cotton consumption and higher ending stocks than previous month report. World consumption is expected to decrease by 1.6 million bales, mainly due to a decline of 1.0 million bales in China. Turkey’s consumption forecast is lowered […]
In the months between July and September 2023, there was a decline in US imports of garments. However the drop in imports of cotton was higher than in manmade fibre apparels. In the third quarter of ongoing year, US clothing imports fell 16.46 percent as against same quarter of earlier year. However, the decrease in […]
In a significant milestone for CCPL India, the first installation of Canlar Mekatronik Tech’s Smart Series has been completed in Tirupur, South India. The high-performance HT fabric dyeing machine is designed to minimize process costs while prioritizing environmental consciousness and maintaining top-tier quality. The innovative dyeing machine is capable of
Andritz recently started up a new textile recycling line at Sfilacciatura Negro’s plant in Biella, Italy. Designed for processing post-consumer textile waste with automatic removal of hard parts, the tearing line supports the company’s expansion into new recycling segments. In view of the growing demand for sustainable fibres in the re-spinning and nonwoven industries,
As part of the Aachen-Dresden-Denkendorf International Textile Conference in Dresden, the Chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation of the VDMA, Peter D. Dornier, presented awards to four successful young engineers. Two promotion prizes and two sustainability prizes were awarded in the Bachelor and Diploma/Master categories. Academic works in which solutions for
The 15th edition of TEXCON, the annual conference on textiles and apparel will be held on December 14, 2023, at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The theme of this year’s TEXCON is ‘Making India a Global Textile Manufacturing Hub: A Paradigm Shift’. The global textile and apparel industry is […]
An event was organised in Istanbul as a curtain raiser to ‘Bharat Tex 2024’, the biggest global textile exhibition to be held in New Delhi from February 26-29, 2024. “Bharat Tex will be the largest global textile event, covering the entire value chain of textiles from farm to fashion,” the Indian Consulate General’s office in […]





















