Speakers at the Bangladesh Denim Expo said that Bangladesh needs to double its denim export to achieve US $100 billion apparel export target by 2030. This was said by Siddiqur Rahman, former President of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) in his inaugural
In the July to October period, Bangladesh clothing exports totaled US $14.78 billion, up from $13.95 billion in the comparable months of earlier fiscal, indicating a growth of 5.59 percent. Bangladesh garment exports in October 2023 dropped 13.93 percent to $3.17 billion from $3.68 billion in October 2023. The labor unrest, which started around the […]
Worldwide US imports of clothing fell to US $60.82 billion in the first nine months of the current year, declining 22.81 percent, over the same months of earlier year. Quantity wise when measured in square meter equivalent (SME), garment imports fell by 25.16 percent to 18.86 billion SME in the period between January and September […]
Itema a manufacturer of advanced weaving machines will display the new rapier weaving machines R9500EVO and GalileoRX for first time at ITMA Asia in hall 3, stall D-08. Altogether, the Italian company will be showing 13 Itema weaving machines at the exhibition in its stall as well at its partner stalls also in hall 3. […]
The latest cots, ACC64 and ACC68 launched by Accotex, a division of Rieter offers benefits from an increase of up to 50 percent in grinding intervals for compact spinning. These two cots also offer spinners full flexibility due to their front-delivery roller interchangeability on Rieter compact-spinning machines. With enhanced elasticity, reduced dynamic deformation and
In the first three quarters of 2023, China’s exports of textiles and clothing declined 9.2 percent as against same period of earlier year to US $245.72 billion. Among these, textile shipments amounted to $112.55 billion, down 9.8 percent, while apparel shipments reached $133.16 billion, a drop of 8.7 percent year on year. For the month […]
The state and Central government backed mega textile parks under the PM MITRA (Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel) Park Scheme is expected to generate satisfactory response from the textile industry, which is desperately trying to put up a cost competitive textile value chain. PM MITRA parks represent a unique model where the […]
The term “supply chain” remained largely within the confines of business discussions until the Covid-19 pandemic thrust it into common parlance. Prior to this, consumers had little insight into the intricate web of connections and processes that sustain global trade which, in turn, makes world economies function. However, as the world collectively wrestled with
Cotton production in India is a significant component of the country’s agricultural landscape and economy. In the 2022-23 cotton season, India witnessed a notable recovery in cotton production, with an overall increase of 10.38% compared to the previous year. This improvement marks a significant shift from the 11.72% drop observed in the 2021-22 season. Central […]
Digitalization has become a necessity because every aspect of textile industry’s operations requires thorough documentation, says S. Rajendran of A.T.E. Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., while Hans Wroblowski of A. Monforts Textilmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG adds that automation is less about being state-of-the-art and more about data processing required to empower individuals.





















