Mumbai-based Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Management Studies & Research (SVIMS) is organizing ‘Evolve,’ a national conclave on Retail and Ecommerce at the Nehru Centre, Mumbai on May 16 & 17, 2013. The objectives of this ...
A cooperative in Aklan involved in the piña-weaving industry has been identified by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) as its qualified cooperator/partner in the Shared Service Facilities (SSF) Project under its “Big ...
Automotive supplier Continental has started testing of new digital car key technology that is wirelessly installed in a smartphone. The company has begun a field test in Bordeaux with a fleet of electric vehicles along with Veolia, ...
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South African textile and apparel industry is facing several challenges, including macroeconomic influences of Asian imports and the domestic labor challenges, and hence the performance of the industry may reamin stable in the coming years, ...
Tags: Challenges, Apparel, Textile
The launch of the ‘Everyday Wear’ programme by the Ghanaian Government will increase the demand for Made-in-Ghana garments, and thereby boost the domestic industry, textile and apparel industry stakeholders have said. At a ...
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Barclays has inked a long-term partnership agreement with Allianz Commercial for provision of commercial insurance packages for its small and medium enterprises (SME) customer base across the UK. As part of the agreement, Allianz will ...
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Researchers are set to launch a new EU-funded project, which is aimed at developing a low cost ultrasound-based system capable of controlling the tempering process during chocolate manufacture. The two-year project was launched at IRIS ...
Dr A Sakthivel, Chairman, AEPC welcomed the announcement of Union Budget on the RMG garment industry. He thanked the Hon’ble Finance Minister in accepting the demand of the industry to restore the ‘zero excise duty ...
Tags: AEPC, Branded Apparels, RMG garment industry
Micro/nanotechnology R&D center CEA-Leti of Grenoble, France says that it will coordinate a four-year project aimed at building a European-based supply chain in silicon photonics and speeding industrialization of the technology. The ...
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Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), together with South-Asia Enterprise Development Facility (SEDF), has presented environmental compliance awards to 25 garment manufacturing firms. The recipient ...
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1. Industry Development Situation Packaging machinery refers to the machine which is able to complete all or part of the product and commodity packaging. The packaging process including filling, wrapping, sealing and other associated ...
Tags: Packaging Machinery, Export Trend Analysis, Analysis Report
The Government of Indonesia has launched a blueprint to boost the country’s apparel and fashion industry. The blueprint has been jointly prepared by Indonesian Fashion Designers Association (APPMI) and the Ministry of Tourism and ...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a huge petrochemical industry, but it has not translated into growth of downstream textile industry in the country. By 2015, the overall output of Saudi petrochemical industry is likely to cross 80 ...
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Since its launch in April 2008, the USAID-Tijara Provincial Economic Growth Program has used an integrated approach to economic development that combines financial incentives with educational opportunities to spur private sector development ...
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The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has suggested grouping of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the garment sector into clusters to spur the growth of the industry. Speaking on the sidelines of a ...