MARKET & ECONOMY​

Swedish Chemicals Agency Proposes Taxation on Hazardous Substances and Textile Chemicals. In December 2013, the Swedish Chemicals Agency (Kemi) published a report entitled

Customers can now shop Surats man-made fabrics, including polyester sarees and dress materials, through ecommerce as about 10,000 wholesale traders from the citys textile markets have registered themselves on Surat Textile Directory, developed by the

Ongoing efforts by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has resulted in more than 200 cotton varieties including hybrids that can suit to the requirements of varied climatic conditions of India

Bayer CropScience has announced in Lubbock a major gift of US $19.3 million towards cotton R&D research and other projects in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) at Texas Tech University.

H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) has announced that it will open its first store in India. The first store will be a flagship, and is planned to open in 2014.