Despite a recent move by the European Union to restore Sri Lanka to its highly favorable Generalised System of Preferences Plus programme, the country will find it hard to catch up with Bangladesh.

Kabwe, a capital of Zambia, is poised to have a second textile firm, which is envisaged to create over 2,000 jobs for the local people once completed.

The Government has ruled out relief to the textile industry, which has sought abolition of the 5 per cent GST imposed on fabrics.

The Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) has requested Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami to announce new State textile policy.

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, announces the expansion of its textile testing capabilities in the U.S., with the launch of new services for the fast-growing activewear sector.

For the second consecutive year, ACIMIT (Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers), in partnership with the Italian Trade Agency, has organised a collective venture at Irantex, the primary trade fair for the Iranian textile and textile machinery sector to be held in Tehran from 4 – 7 September 2017.

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc has signed a new multi-year, exclusive license agreement with Loftex Home, LLC, a well respected manufacturer of high-quality towels and home textiles, whose headquarters is in China.

On the occasion of its 125th anniversary, the VDMA has put together a series of multimedia reports. Published on the new website https://humans-machines-progress.com the reports show: Machines are not an end in itself for the machinery engineering industry.

Subhash Bhargava a Technocrat and Managing Director of Colorant Ltd, a leading reactive dyes manufacturer and exporter based in Ahmedabad was felicitated at India & South Asia Textile Summit 2017 for his contribution to the Indian dyes industry.