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Oeko-Tex has reviewed the requirements of its products and published its new regulations. A large number of new changes will be made to Made In Green, MySTeP, STeP, and Standard 100.

CRISIL’s nationwide survey of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) shows a substantial shift away from cash transactions following the government’s move to demonetise bank notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination recently.

The International Cotton Advisotry Committee (ICAC) Secretariat forecasts that the season-average Cotlook A Index in 2016/17 will range between 66 and 83 cts/lb, with a midpoint of 74 cts/lb, which would be 4 cts/lb higher than last season.

An Italian textile machinery delegation will be on hand at the upcoming multi-industry Addis Chamber International Trade Fair (ACITF), to be held in Addis Ababa from 23 February to 1 March 2017. Ethiopia is an emerging production hub for the global textile and garments industry.