"We favour opening up of trade with India with respect to the'Most Favoured Nation'(MFN)status granted to India recently by Pakistan.The textile sector from both India and Pakistan,should explore the competitive advantage inherent in both ...
Calling on the Government to take wise measures to re-adjust the energy prices,Bangladesh Textile Mills Association(BTMA)president Jahangir Alamin said abrupt rise in energy charges may badly impact the country's textile sectors,which is ...
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The international conference"Innovation for textile resource efficiency–energy,water&materials"took place on 22 November in Brussels.It brought together experts from industry,the research and technology sector and EU policy makers.The ...
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Following the shortage of textile workers in India's biggest textile hub of Surat,most of the textile units have decided to give 10-15 percent wage hike to the workers. Mr.Arun Jariwala,Chairman of Federation of Indian Art Silk Weaving ...
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Looking to benefit from the substantial workforce it has,the Rajasthan government proposes to train 35,000 workers in the textile industry during the span of the 12th Five Year Plan(2012-17).Pursuant to a programme backed by the Union ...
United Kingdom-based fashion retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S), in reponse to environmental watchdog group Greenpeace's Detox campaign to stop chemical pollution of the Earth's waters, has committed to eliminating by 2020 toxic chemical ...
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National Council of Textile Organizations(NCTO)Executive Committee Member and CEO of Frontier Spinning Mills,John Bakane was recently appointed to serve as the U.S.textile industry representative on the Export-Import Bank(Ex-Im Bank or ...
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Textile mills, either in India, Pakistan or Bangladesh, do not seem to be scrambling to book cotton stocks in advance despite reports of a fall in cotton production in India and Pakistan, both major cotton producing countries. According ...
Tags: textile mills, cotton stock, SIMA, CITI, textile
This will sound like music to the ears of cotton importing countries like China, Bangladesh or Vietnam and also to exporters of the white gold from India. Leaders from opposing Indian lobbies – both the raw cotton and the ...
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WASHINGTON — November 19, 2012 — NCTO Executive Committee Member and CEO of Frontier Spinning Mills, John Bakane was recently appointed to serve as the U.S. textile industry representative on the Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank ...
Tags: NCTO, EX-IM BANK, Cone Denim, textile industry
"Breaking the limits" – on ITME 2012 in Mumbai the market leader of circular knitting machines is focusing on highly productive machines both for the garment and also for the growing market of elastic mattress ticking fabrics sector. ...
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Energy crisis in the country has led to closure of around 40,000 differently sized , Makhdoom Shahabuddin, Pakistan's Minister for Textile Industry, informed the National Assembly during a question hour. He said as per the report ...
Tags: energy crisis, powerlooms, synthetic fibres, yarn, greige fabric
Through the participation at the upcoming Australia International Sourcing Fair (AISF) 2012, the Textile, Clothing and Footwear (TCF) Council of Fiji is planning to make further headway in the global apparel and fashion industry. ...
Tags: AISF, Textile, Clothing, Footwear, apparel, fashion industry
The Southern India Mills' Association (SIMA) recently held a meeting to update the textile mill owners of Tamil Nadu (TN) regarding the prospects of expanding in western Indian states of Gujarat and Maharashtra. SIMA Chairman S ...
Tags: SIMA, textile, cotton, Textile Policy
All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) top leadership met the Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at the Governor House Lahore. Chairman APTMA Ahsan Bashir led the delegation, comprising of Group Leader APTMA Gohar Ejaz, Chairman ...
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