The production and sales of khadi, a handwoven cloth, have grown during the last three years. In 2011-12, 887.32 lakh square metres of khadi cloth was produced, generating sales value of Rs 967.87 crore, with cumulative employment of ...
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has requested buyers to raise the prices of readymade garments (RMG) so that RMG workers could lead a more comfortable life. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating the first-ever ...
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The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has urged the Government of Pakistan to increase gas and power supply to the textile industry, in order to help exporters cut their energy costs and release ...
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Fabrics and apparels brand Grasim has tied up with leading online retailer Amazon to market its exclusive line of readymade shirts and shirting/suiting gift packs. Grasim apparel is a fashionable and innovative brand targeted at the 30+ ...
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The Pakistan Textiles Summit, 2014 will be held on 26th and 27th of November, 2014, at Lahore. The summit is being organized by the ministry of textile industry, Pakistan, in collaboration with All Pakistan Textile Mills Association ...
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Bangladesh based, Far East Industries Ltd will set up the country’s first compact yarn manufacturing facility. “The plant to be set up in Habiganj will be operational in 18 months at an approximate investment of Tk 150 ...
Mafatlal Industries Ltd., a flagship company of Arvind Mafatlal Group, has recently launched new range of bed & bath linen as well as ultra- premium range of bath towels. Mafatlals range of bed sheets and pillow covers are made from 100 % ...
The Ministry of Textiles has fixed an export target of USD 45 billion for textile products for the year 2014-15, in consultation with the Industry. The target has not been revised. Exports of textile products are supported through ...
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The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has sought level-playing field for value-added textile industry of Punjab vis-à-vis other provinces. The garment industry in Punjab is becoming ...
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The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has sought level-playing field for value-added textile industry of Punjab vis-à-vis other provinces. The garment industry in Punjab is becoming ...
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The Government of India is considering the idea of linking handloom fabric weaving with the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) to protect the interest of the weavers, Minister of State for Textiles Santosh Kumar ...
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In his Budget speech for Nepali fiscal year 2014-15, that begins on July 16, 2014, Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat has proposed special waiver of value-added tax (VAT) for readymade garment (RMG) industries. The step is aimed at ...
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For the first time, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will be organizing the 25th edition of Bangladesh Apparel and Textile Exhibition (BATEXPO) outside Bangladesh. BATEXPO-2014 will take place in ...
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The exports of readymade garments from Bangladesh increased by 14.83 percent to US$ 22.178 billion during the first eleven months of the ongoing fiscal year 2013-14, as against $19.313 billion worth of exports made during the corresponding ...
The Gujarat Garment Manufacturers Association (GGMA) is organizing the 23rd edition of the National Garment Fair at the Gujarat University Exhibition Hall in Ahmedabad from June 26 to 28, 2014. The National Garment Fair 2014 is one of ...
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