Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad urged U.S. technology companies to invest in India to boost the local electronics manufacturing industry, The Hindu Business Line reported. U.S. President Barack Obama arrived here for the second time. ...
Improved margins drove profit before depreciation, interest and taxes (PBDIT) by 114 per cent year-on-year at Reliance Retail during the third fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2014. Reliance Retail said it posted its highest ever profit ...
Tags: LED Reliance Retail, stores, Apparel
Indian apparel exporter, ID Overseas has inked an exclusive licensing agreement with US based workwear brand Williamson-Dickie to explore the growing basic workwear market in the Indian sub continent. According to ID Overseas CEO Ravi ...
Tags: workwear brand, energy, healthcare, Apparel
Union textiles minister, Santosh Gangwar has urged the Odisha government to submit a proposal to set up a Textile Park. The minister said this while attending the National Workshop on Promotion of Handloom with Fashion being held in ...
Tags: employment opportunities, Textile
The procurement of cotton by the state run Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has neared 5 billion bales of 170 kg each, during the ongoing season October 2014-September 2015, according to media reports. The CCI is actively purchasing ...
Apparel manufacturer and exporter, Pearl Global Industries Limited (PGIL) is undertaking capacity expansion in South India at a total investment of around Rs 17-20 crore, funded through internal accruals and a TUFS loan. PGIL plans to ...
In its pre-budget memorandum, the Tirupur Exporters’ Association (TEA) among many demands has asked for extension of rupee export credit at 3 per cent interest rate subvention, import of specialty fabric using export performance ...
“The ongoing political turmoil in Bangladesh has cost the apparel industry Tk 4.5 billion,” the chief of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA) said. Addressing a media conference, Atiqul Islam, ...
Tags: shipping, clearing and forwarding agents, banks, Apparel
Union minister of state for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajiv Pratap Rudy said in Thiruvananthapuram that the national skill development policy which aims to address issues of skill development will be put in place by ...
Co-optex is well on its way to achieve its Pongal target of Rs 85 crore, having achieved remarkable sales in the last few days, in the state of Tamil Nadu and other states, the MD of Co-optex, TN Venkatesh said. According to Venkatesh, ...
Ahmedabad based textile group Chiripal Group has planned investments of Rs 3,640 crore in various segments of the textile industry in the next two years. “Group company and second biggest denim fabric producer in India – ...
India-based Dharampal Satyapal Group intends to invest INR2bn ($32m) to establish five dairy production units in India over the next three years. The firm, which plans to roll out a range of dairy products such as butter and cheese across ...
Tags: dairy products, Agriculture
Pantaloons Fashion & Retail, part of Kumarmangalam Birla led Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd, will raise Rs 1,000 crore through issue of non-convertible debentures on a private placement basis. In a BSE filing, it said, "The Board of Directors has ...
Tags: shareholders, postal ballot, Apparel
Jabong.com, one of India’s leading online fashion retailers, is set to launch its first technology lab in India, with an aim to use innovation across multiple platforms, including search, data, and marketing, The Economic Times ...
Tags: personalisation, platform architecture, promotions, Apparel
West Bengal based and since long ailing, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) is expected to reopen its plant as lenders have agreed to infuse fresh funds into the loss making company. After Purnendu Chatterjee, chairman of The Chatterjee ...
Tags: technical snag, Textile