After Bangladesh and Vietnam, a small Central American country – Honduras has now overtaken India in apparel exports to the US. According to a big-time Indian garment exporter, a Chinese hand is visible in Honduras creaming India. ...
Tags: apparel exports, garment exports, Chinese export fabrics
The Government of Bangladesh has demanded rollback of the 17.5 percent duty levied by Turkey on readymade garment (RMG) imports from Bangladesh, claiming that the levy has badly impacted its sales to European countries. The demand was ...
Tags: readymade garment, RMG, apparel exports, exports of knitwear
Vegas Partner Lounge has revealed the official itinerary for 2012's Casino Treasure Cruise. The cruise will take place later this year following the completion of The Voyage competition and once all the winners have been announced. The ...
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The much awaited trade concession package from the European Union has finally come through for Pakistan, but with safeguards, which does not make the package attractive anymore, says a leader of a Pakistan apparel trade lobby group. ...
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The delay in reviewing the US tariff reduction facility – Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) – will create a negative impact on the trade relation between Bangladesh and the US, especially exports of Bangladeshi readymade ...
Tags: Generalized System of Preferences, GSP, readymade garments, AFL-CIO
The Philippine Government is expected to grant duty-free access to all US-made textiles, yarn and fabrics in exchange for the duty-free access of Philippine garments to that market. This has transpired as Philippines Department of ...
Tags: duty-free access, US-made textiles, garments, DoIT
Demand for luxury products continues but, writes Simon Creasey, the sector’s design outlook is filtering into Recession – what recession? Recent sales figures from luxury retailers belie fears of a double dip economic ...
Tags: Luxury Packaging, Markets, packaging
Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), a leading body of Indian apparel exporters, today proposed measures to hike garment exports by 100 percent in 3 years, and 10 percent in the current fiscal year. Dr. A Sakthivel, Chairman AEPC, on ...
Tags: AEPC, apparel exporter, garment exports
US-based Liquor provider Beam Global Spirits & Wine has added Casa Sauza XA, Edición Limitada (40% ABV) to its tequila portfolio. The new addition aged for more than three years in small American oak barrels will be sold at fine ...
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Chivas Regal's biggest duty free exclusive launch in the brand's history The Victorian-era brothers John and James Chivas started in the 1850s to blend high-quality, smooth-tasting whiskies for the affluent clientele on Aberdeen's King ...
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To prop up mutual trade and investment in the textile and clothing sectors of their respective countries,apex apparel bodies of China and Bangladesh have inked two separate MoUs,The Financial Express reported.Deputy Director of China ...
Tags: textile and clothing sector, MoUs, mutual trade, investment
Dufry and Street Child United are delighted to announce that Dufry Group is a sponsor of the next Street Child World Cup(SCWC),which will take place in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil,in March 2014. The Street Child World Cup acts as a catalyst so ...
Demand for Brazilian elliotis pine plywood has picked up in Europe since mid-October after initially sluggish business. Importers have now bought large amounts against next year‘s duty-free quota for softwood plywood imports into the ...
Closer trade ties between China and Chile following the signing of a landmark trade agreement are seeing a surge of exports to China. Mr Alvaro Jana Linetzky DG of international economic relations with the Chilean Foreign Ministry said ...
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Source Africa, the biggest textiles and apparel trade event in Africa, has been launched in Cape Town, South Africa. The trade fair, which will take place from 9 – 12 April 2013 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, will ...
Tags: textiles trade, apparel trade, trade exhibition, textile sector