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Pakistan’s textile exports to surge as Bangladesh, India lag behind Pakistan now becoming competitive with Bangladesh in the sector, says the country’s Commerce Adviser Abdul Razak Dawood Pakistan’s textile exports is all set to swell due to record exports after gaining an edge over its South Asian competitors amid the …

Suspension of manufacturing activities due to COVID-19 lockdown has brought financial crisis to textile hubs in Uttar Pradesh With both the textile hubs of Kanpur and Noida reporting decline in credit (loan), the textile industry has been the worst hit in Uttar Pradesh, suggests the SIDBI-CRIF report on Indian Textiles …

This has resulted in units closing down, with traders and exporters worried about completion of their export orders on time. Covid Hits Tirupur Industry – Chennai: The sharp spike in cases in Tirupur has wreaked havoc for the textile industry. With no drop in cases, the administration has imposed a …

An official from Ministry of Textile Industry in Pakistan said that a summary had been submitted to the Economic Coordination Committee more than a week ago to lift the ban. Islamabad: Pakistan textile ministry headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan has recommended the lifting of a ban on the import …

The textile industry in India has beaten its Chinese counterpart in its own game. India’s textile industry has developed the fabric of Mink blankets, which were 100% imported from China till last year. Now, some units have started producing Mink blankets on a massive scale near Panipat in Haryana, bringing …

PPE manufacturing: India PPE Kits 1/5India, which was not manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE) kits, achieved an almost unrealistic goal of producing 2.06 lakh PPE kits daily within two months after the coronavirus outbreak. In January 2020, there were only 2.75 lakh PPE kits (imported ones) available in the country. …

ISLAMABAD: Germany will provide Pakistan technical assistance worth 1.95 billion rupees for promoting resilience against impacts of natural disasters and improvement of labour, social and environmental standards in textile industry. Germany to offer tech help to promote Pakistan textile industry An agreement to the effect was signed in Islamabad on …

Brussels, Belgium – European textile sales and production both partially recovered in the third quarter of 2020 but are still way down on the same period last year with signs of a full recovery yet to be seen, according to new data from trade body Euratex. “Data tells us that …

A webinar titled ‘The science behind traditional fabrics of India and fashion world‘ was organised by Women Technology Section of Pushpa Gujral Science City on 19/12/2020. Jalandhar: Jaspreet Talwar, principal secretary, Department of Water Supply and Sanitation, was the chief guest. Around 300 students pursuing fashion designing participated in the …

COIMBATORE: Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) will train 16,508 persons under the Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector for employment in the garment export units. According to Raja M. Shanmugham, president of the Association, the plan is to start the 45-day training for new workers in January at 75 units …