The Government of India has announced a six-month extension of the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme, providing continued support to exporters across sectors. The extension will be effective from April 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026, as per a notification issued
India ITME 2026, the flagship exhibition of the global textile machinery industry, is set to reaffirm its position as India’s largest and most comprehensive textile engineering and technology event, bringing together the highest number of participating countries, exhibitors, and visitors under one roof. Organised by the India ITME Society, the event will be held from […]
India’s apparel exports recorded a modest growth of 1.5% year-on-year in USD terms during the first 10 months of FY2026, as US tariff pressures continued to dampen demand, according to a latest report by ICRA. A depreciating rupee, however, supported relatively stronger growth of 5.8% in INR terms. Exports to the US declined by around […]
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) is set to host the 6th edition of the Fabrics, Accessories & Beyond (FAB) Show 2026 from April 2–4, 2026 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, reinforcing its position as India’s largest B2B sourcing platform for fabrics and accessories. Spanning nearly 2 lakh sq. ft., the show will feature […]
Clothing Manufacturers Association of India and Sustainable Resolution are set to host the inaugural ECO-STITCH Sustainability Conclave on April 3, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre. The by-invitation event will be co-located with the 6th FAB Show 2026 and supported by Global Alliance for Textile Sustainability Council, Brands & Sourcing Leaders Association and
The global eco-friendly textile dye market is witnessing strong growth, driven by the textile industry’s accelerating shift toward sustainability. According to Growth Market Reports, the market was valued at US$ 2.3 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 12.1% between 2025 and 2033, reaching an estimated US$ 6.4 billion by […]
Primark has officially opened its first store in the UAE at The Dubai Mall, marking its second outlet in the Middle East and its 19th entry into global market. The launch, in partnership with Alshaya Group, signals a key milestone in the retailer’s international expansion strategy. The flagship store spans over 60,000 sq. ft on […]
India is set to intensify its global trade engagements as Piyush Goyal prepares for an official visit to Canada in May 2026, at a time when negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries are gaining momentum. The proposed visit follows the formal launch of CEPA negotiations on March 2 and […]
India’s economic trajectory, which remained firmly resilient through early 2026, is now showing initial signs of moderation as external pressures begin to filter into the domestic landscape, according to the latest Monthly Economic Review released by the Ministry of Finance. The report highlights that escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, combined with a sharp
In a spinning industry where productivity, space efficiency and energy optimization define competitiveness, Pongalur Pioneer Textiles has commissioned fourteen LRJ 90 Series ring frames from LMW Limited, each configured with 2400 spindles. The total addition of 33,600 spindles sets a new global benchmark in modern ring spinning. A Strategic Expansion – Not Just a Machine





















