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A Clear Policy to Cultivate Cotton and The Low Liquidity in Factories

Jan 5, 2015

The Prime Minster of Egypt, Ibrahim Mehleb, recently held meetings to discuss the issues of the cotton and textile industry, and announced that the Egyptian Government has decided to support the revival of the textile sector, Daily News ...

Tags: Cotton Textile, textile industry, Textile

The Ongoing Electricity and Gas Load Shedding Forced The APTMA to Consider Various Options

Jul 30, 2014

The ongoing electricity and gas load shedding in Pakistan’s Punjab province has forced the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) to consider various options, including shutdown of the industry. At a general body ...

Tags: electricity, gas load shedding, textile

EC Has Confirmed Disbursement of &Euro840,000 From EGF to Help 300 Workers to Find Jobs

Apr 29, 2014

The European Commission (EC) has confirmed disbursement of €840,000 from the European Globalization Adjustment Fund (EGF) to help 300 workers made redundant in the textile sector of the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia to find ...

Tags: Textile

Gas Supply of 100mn Cubic Feet to Ensure Continuation of Work for 3mn Textile Workers

Dec 20, 2013

The Federal Government of Pakistan’s decision to ensure gas supply of 100 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) to the textile industry in Punjab would ensure continuation of work for around 3 million textile workers, said All Pakistan ...

Tags: Gas Supply, Textile

Bangladeshi Textile Industry Hasn't Changed That Much.

Dec 5, 2013

It seems that the status quo in the Bangladeshi textile industry hasn't changed that much. However, the increasing pressure from some international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) through social media and newspapers has caused some ...

Tags: Rupp Report, Bangladesh

Spanish CECOBI Considers The New Bureau of Textile Trade Act and Collective Agreement

Oct 21, 2013

The Spanish province of Biscay’s Retail Business Confederation (CECOBI), has announced that it considers the new Bureau of Textile Trade act as well as the existing Collective agreement signed between the ELA trade union and the ...

Tags: Textile, Biscay retail association

Bangladesh Succeeded in The Past Decade in Becoming The Second-Largest Supplier

Jul 16, 2013

Thanks to very low labor costs, Bangladesh succeeded in the past decade in becoming the second-largest supplier to international markets after China. In 2012, the country exported apparel worth US$20 billion. About 50 percent is exported to ...

Tags: Bangladesh, Apparel

India Has Offered to Help in Revival of 300 Apparel Factories in Myanmar

Jun 13, 2013

India has offered to help in revival of 300 apparel factories in Myanmar. During his meeting with the Myanmar President U Thein Sein last Friday, in Nay Pyi Taw, The Union Minister of Commerce Industry and Textiles, Shri Anand Sharma also ...

Tags: apparel factories, Textile

Support for The 'Yarn Forward' Rule of Origin Comes as Welcome News to NCTO

Jun 11, 2013

Cass Johnson, President of the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), released the following statement after the Senate Finance Committee’s confirmation hearing on the nomination of Michael Froman to serve as United States ...

Tags: NCTO, Apparel&Accessories, Textile

Support to South Indian Industry Is Assured by Textile Minister

Apr 28, 2013

The Union Minister of Commerce, Industry & Textiles Shri Anand Sharma reviewed industry-related issues with the state governments of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, in Kovalam, Kerala. Senior officers from the Department ...

Tags: Textile, Apparel

Nigeria Textile Workers Want Government to Inject More Money for Textile Sector Revival

Apr 7, 2013

Textile workers of Nigeria want the Federal Government to inject more money for revival of the ailing textile units across the nation. Seeking higher funds, the National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria ...

Tags: Textile, Garment, textile industry

SACTWU Notes The Free Market Foundation Filed a Challenge Against The Labour Relations Act

Mar 8, 2013

The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) has taken note that the Free Market Foundation has filed a constitutional challenge against the provisions of the Labour Relations Act that allows collective ...

Tags: SACTWU, Clothing, Textile

SACTWU Held Its Annual National Bargaining Conference From 28th February to 3rd March 2013

Mar 6, 2013

The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) held its Annual National Bargaining Conference from 28th February to 3rd March 2013, in Cape Town. The Conference was attended by 200 delegates ...

Tags: SACTW Conference, Worker Living Wage, Clothing, Textile

Day of Action Will Take Place at SACTWU's Annual Bargaining Conference

Feb 28, 2013

On 1st March 2013 the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) will have a Day of Action in Cape Town. This will take place on the second day of SACTWU’s annual Bargaining Conference. The Day of Action ...

Tags: SACTWU, Day of Action, Clothing and Textile

2013 Living Wage Campaign Is Launched by Sactwu

Feb 26, 2013

The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) launches its 2013 Living Wage Campaign with a National Bargaining Conference to be held later this coming week (28 Feb-3 March 2013), in Cape Town. ...

Tags: SACTWU, 2013, Living Wage Campaign

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