Abundant young talent, simple trade agreements, income tax breaks, cheap labour and power, friendly tax laws, strategic geographical position and the announcement of African Continental free trade area (AfCFTA) makes Africa the preferable destination for apparel manufacturing industry.
Year: 2020
Groundbreaking new research from The Woolmark Company has found that Merino wool does not contribute to the issue of microplastics in our oceans.
Confederation of Indian Textile Industry’s (CITI) Chairman, T Rajkumar thanked and appreciated the Central Government and State Governments for the efforts undertaken under the dynamic leadership of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to contain and minimise the effects of unprecedented outbreak of deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19).
One would be surprised to know that textile industry is one of the major reasons for the tragedy in Italy due to coronavirus, which originated in far-off region (Wuhan, China) in another continent.
A new Secretary General has been chosen by Cematex, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers. Cornelia Buchwalder has served on an interim basis since June 2019, following the retirement of Maria Avery, and was elected to the permanent position by the Cematex Board on March 12.
The textile industry is keeping its fingers crossed over the emerging threat of coronavirus in the months to come.
The textile industry is keeping its fingers crossed over the emerging threat of coronavirus in the months to come.