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UK Consumer Prices Index Falls 0.2% in June-July
Aug 21, 2015The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) in the UK fell by 0.2 per cent between June and July 2015 compared to 0.3 per cent between corresponding months a year earlier, according to the CPI July 2015 report released by the country's Office for ...
Tags: Consumer Prices Index, footwear, clothing
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Bangla Garment Exports 3.18% Up in July-Mar Fy15
Apr 9, 2015Readymade garment exports from Bangladesh in the July-March period of the current fiscal year, rose by 3.18 per cent to US$ 18.62 billion against the last year export value of $18.05 billion, according to data from the Export Promotion ...
Tags: Readymade garment, Garment Exports
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TIB Proposes That a Garments Sector Governance Authority Be Set up to Coordinate Actors
Apr 30, 2014Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has proposed that a Garments Sector Governance Authority be set up to coordinate governance initiatives of multiplicity of actors and to ensure their transparent and accountable delivery against ...
Tags: Apparel
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Textile and Clothing Exports From Peru Amounted to Us$ 272 Million,up 7% in First 2 Mnths
Apr 15, 2014Textile and clothing exports from Peru amounted to US$ 272 million during the months of January and February 2014, registering a rise of 7 percent compared to the same months in 2013, as per the data released by the Integrating System for ...
Tags: Textile, Apparel Exports
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The Turnover of The Spanish Textile Industry Registered a Decline of 3.1 Percent
Mar 25, 2014The turnover of the Spanish textile industry registered a decline of 3.1 percent in the month of January 2014, compared to the same month in 2013, as per the Industrial Turnover Indices (ITI) data released by the National Statistics ...
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The Production of Textile Industry in Spain Registered a Fall of 4.2 Percent Year-on-Year
Mar 13, 2014The production of textile industry in Spain registered a fall of 4.2 percent year-on-year, for the month of January, 2014, as per the latest Industrial Production Index (IPI) data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). ...
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Bangladesh Have Not Yet Reached The Peak Level Where They Would Need to Shift to Another
Feb 24, 2014The garment manufacturing industries in Bangladesh have not yet reached the peak level where they would need to shift to another level of industrialization to avoid decline, Dr. Ludovico Alcorta, Director, Development Policy, Statistics and ...
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Global Textile Brands Are Increasingly Taking Interest in Investing in Bangladesh
Feb 13, 2014International textile and readymade garment brands are increasingly taking interest in investing in Bangladesh, which clearly indicates the potential of the country’s clothing industry, said Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) ...
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India Earned Nearly US$ 15 Billion Through Exports of Textiles and Apparel in H1 2013-14
Jan 2, 2014India earned nearly US$ 15 billion through exports of textiles and apparel in the first six months of the current financial year 2013-14, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to the ...
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The Production of Textile Industry in Spain Registered an Increase of 2.4% Year-on-Year
Dec 11, 2013The production of textile industry in Spain registered an increase of 2.4 percent year-on-year, for the month of October, 2013, as per the latest Industrial Production Index (IPI) data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). ...
Tags: Textile Industry, garments sector
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Atiur Rahman Has Given a Call for Strengthening and Upgrading The Country's RMG Sector
Nov 22, 2013Atiur Rahman, Governor of Bangladesh Bank, has given a call for strengthening and upgrading the country’s readymade garment (RMG) sector. The Governor was speaking at a seminar on ‘Responsible Business Lessons for the ...
Tags: Atiur Rahman, call for, Upgrading RMG Sector
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Bangladesh Garment Industry Is Now at Crossroads
Oct 25, 2013The sunny picture of the Bangladesh readymade garments sector has changed and the industry is now at crossroads—the time to act is now and cost of inaction could be high, the World Bank has said in its ‘Bangladesh Development ...
Tags: Garment Industry, World Bank
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The Spanish Textiles Export Price Index Shows a Decline of 1.3 Percent
Oct 10, 2013The Spanish textiles Export Price Index (IPRIX) for the month of August 2013 shows a decline of 1.3 percent year-on-year, according to the data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). The IPRIX for the overall exports in ...
Tags: Textile Export, Textile
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ILO Completed The First Batch of 3-Month Skills Training Programme
Oct 9, 2013People from rural Gazipur and remote North Bengal, Bangladesh’s poorest region, are now being employed in the readymade garments sector after completing a 3-month skills training programme. The project is a partnership between East ...
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Swaziland's FDI Grew From E5 Billion to E6.8 Billion From 2008 to 2013
Aug 15, 2013Swaziland’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) grew from E5 billion to E6.8 billion from 2008 to 2013, which has led to new investments in various sectors including textiles and garments. The increase in FDI has also increased ...
Tags: FDI, Textile Sector