The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has surpassed the Rs 1.5 lakh crore turnover mark for the first time in the 2024 financial year, marking a significant milestone in its history. KVIC’s chairman, Manoj Kumar, highlighted the achievement, noting a substantial increase from
On 13 June 2024, Sierra Leone launched the Fashion, Design and Textiles Association, an event hosted by the British High Commissioner and supported by Invest Salone, a UK-funded initiative. The event united key stakeholders to reveal the Association’s vision for the industry. Globally, the fashion and textiles sector is valued at US$2.5 trillion and employs […]
A looming decision by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) to impose anti-dumping duty on viscose rayon filament yarn imported from China has sent shockwaves through Surat’s textile industry. This pivotal move, aimed at safeguarding domestic interests, could result in over 50,000 weavers being forced out of their jobs, leaving a vast number of […]