Bangladesh aiming for $50 billion business for its 50th independence anniversary
If the government gives proper policy and financial support, exporters in Bangladesh are positive they would be able to achieve the goal to export goods worth $60 billion by 2021.…
Dyneema fiber is stronger than steel
Dyneema fiber has long been used to moor oilrigs, sail ships, resist bullets and repair humans. The fiber is almost 15 times stronger than quality steel and up to 40…
Maroc in Mode to be held in Marrakech from October 19 to 20
Maroc in Mode would be held in Marrakech, on October 19 -20 and ‘Fashion & Ecology will be specially highlighted at the event. As many as 200 exhibitors are expected…
Pakistan’s Ministry of Textiles to resolve issues plaguing industry
The Ministry of Textile Industry of the Pakistan government has repeated the Federal government’s resolve to modernize textile infrastructure and resolve the issues of textile sector industry, to enhance exports…
GST from the textile industry perspective has both highs and lows
Undoubtedly, India’s textile industry has been one of the largest contributors to the country’s exports and provided employment to several thousands. The government has so far given incentives to the…
Safety apparel market to grow at 8.12 per cent till 2020: Report
The use of nanotechnology to improve safety of workers will be a key trend for market growth, says report of the Global Safety Apparel Market 2016-2020. The report forecasts global…
Indorama aims to sell more yarn this year
Thanks to increasing demand in both local and international markets amid a fall in the price of raw materials, polyester and yarn producer Indorama Synthetics expects to sell more yarn…
‘CENTRESTAGE’ the glittering fashion event debuts in Hong Kong
"CENTRESTAGE, a new brand and designer fashion promotion platform opened today in Hong Kong. Organised by the HKTDC, the four-day (7-10 September) international fashion event has gathered some 200 fashion…
Applied DNA Sciences platform helps stop off-shore substitution of cotton
With recent reports of mislabeling products relating to Egyptian cotton, Applied DNA Sciences (APDN), a provider of DNA-based supply chain, anti-counterfeiting, authentication, genotyping and anti-theft technologies, today provides market data…
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Nomura Report: Asian exporters absorb tariffs, rethink supply chains
As global trade enters a period of recalibration, Asian exporters are bearing the brunt of escalating US tariffs while simultaneously... Read more
Fashion's New Fit: Tailoring and alteration services stitch a story of growth
From the runways of Paris to the digital storefronts of global e-commerce, the fashion industry is changing. As consumers increasingly... Read more
Luxury brands swap leases for deeds as global real estate strategy shifts
Luxury fashion houses are increasingly choosing to buy, not rent, the world’s most coveted retail spaces, marking a sharp shift... Read more
STAR Network joins hands with Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action to adv…
An inter-regional alliance of garment producer associations, The Sustainable Textiles of the Asian Region (STAR) Network, has reaffirmed its commitment... Read more
More than a lookalike, 'dupe' culture is forcing premium brands to innovate
The $4.5 trillion global luxury market is under siege, not just from the traditional counterfeiters operating in back alleys and... Read more
Recycling at Risk: How virgin polyester growth threatens fashion’s green goals
The global fashion industry is facing a sobering contradiction. Even as some of the world’s largest apparel brands proudly champion... Read more
Beyond the label, RepRisk flags human rights and environmental hazards in fashio…
The global apparel and textile industry, long celebrated for its role in democratizing fashion and creating jobs across continents, is... Read more
Made abroad, worn at home imports are replacing US garment production
The story of America’s clothing industry is one of contrast: booming demand from consumers but shrinking capacity at home to... Read more
Uniform GST rate ends duty anomalies, brings relief to textile manufacturers
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rose to chair the latest GST Council meeting, few expected the sweeping changes that would... Read more
Renewables, recycling, and resilience, fashion’s blueprint for Net Zero
The mid-2025 stage is important. As the world inches toward 2030, the fashion industry finds itself at a crossroads between... Read more