RBI Governor Dr. D.Subba Rao released the Third-Quarter Monetary Policy 2012-2013 announcing the RBI decision to reduce the Repo Rate (Short-term lending to banks) by 25 basis points from 8.00% to 7.75% and also Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) ...
Tags: TEA, RBI, Tirupur knitwear
The 2nd Stakeholder' Consultation / AEPC Stakeholder Forum meet convened on January 20, 2013. The second stakeholder consultation was organized to discuss and consult the DISHA facilitation programme methodology being implemented in Garment ...
Tags: India, Garment Makers, Code of Compliance
TECHNOTEX 2013 will see Taiwan's leading technical textiles manufacturers showcasing their high performance and quality textile products for the first time in India. The Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) & Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) is ...
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India’s apparel sector can post a three-fold export growth over the next three years if the Central Government permits it to use 15 percent of the export proceeds to import raw inputs like synthetic and polyester fabrics, which they ...
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Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has started procurement of Kappas from Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Karnataka in addition to Andhra Pradesh where they have already procured approximately 7 lakh bales of 170 kgs bls. As per reports, they ...
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Indian textile exporters are concerned about the decline in demand for Indian clothing in international market and they demand incentives from both the Central and state governments to overcome the existing problems faced by the textile ...
Tags: Indian Textile, Indian, Incentives, Govt
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
Dr. A. Sakthivel, President, Tirupur Exporters' Association (TEA) has sent a requisition letter to the Hon'ble Chief Minister to provide a special status to export oriented Tirupur industry immediately and instruct to give power supply ...
The President of Tirupur Exporters Association(TEA)has expressed disappointment with the RBI's latest monetary policy review. Dr.A.Sakthivel,President,TEA said he was disappointed with the RBI's Mid Quarter Monetary Policy Review as there ...
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Dr.A Sakthivel,Chairman Apparel Export Promotion Council(AEPC)today announced that Tirupur is the first textiles cluster in India to arrive at the Zero Liquid Discharge Technology.Commenting on the development he said,"We are proud to say ...
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Reserve Bank of India released second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2012-13 and leaves Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate unchanged at 8% and 7% respectively while reducing the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 25 basis points with an intension ...
Tags: TEA, RBI, Monetary Policy 2012-13, garment exporting sector
Can you imagine,around 35 representatives from the most well-known worldwide apparel brands and retailers sitting on the same side of the table in the Indian textile hub of Coimbatore?On the other side of the table were leaders of the South ...
Tags: apparel brands, employees, textile, Indian textile hub of Coimbatore
TÜV Rheinland India, a subsidiary of German-based TÜV Rheinland Group, a leading provider of technical services worldwide, will be setting up textile testing laboratories in Tirupur and Gurgaon by 2012-end. As a part of the ...
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Responding to the US Department of Labor's listing of 21 international goods in which child or forced labour is used, which includes the manufacturing units in Indian garment sector, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) of India has ...
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Textile and knitwear manufacturing units in the South Indian city of Tirupur closed their units for a day on October 3 to protest frequent power cuts. The bandh was fully successful, according to Mr. Raja M Shanmugham, Managing ...
Tags: Tirupur textile, power cuts, textile units, knitwear, textile