Tag: Confederation of Indian Textile Industry

Textile bodies hail financial measures to boost economy

admin- November 1, 2019

Indian textiles and clothing industry, the second largest employment provider (around 11 crore people) next only to agriculture was the second largest exporter in the ... Read More

Synthetic textiles: Imports hurt, exports hold new hopes

admin- October 1, 2019

Currently man-made fibre (MMF) dominates global textile fibre consumption with 72:28 ratio —MMF 72 per cent and natural fibre 28 per cent. Read More

Textile bodies appeal for status quo on energy policies in TN

admin- September 26, 2019

Tamil Nadu textile industry that accounts for one-third of the textile business, 47 per cent of the spinning capacity providing direct jobs to over 60 ... Read More

A shot in the arm

admin- March 1, 2019

With the unveiling of 207 HSN Codes for the technical textile industry in India, the Government has convincingly conveyed its seriousness to promote this industry ... Read More

Textile sector faces up to Rs 1,500-cr losses

admin- July 28, 2018

The ongoing indefinite strike of transporters has cast a shadow on the $130-billion textile industry, which is facing a staggering loss of up to Rs ... Read More

CITI’s 9th ATEXCON to be held on March 14

admin- February 21, 2018

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) will be organising its 9th Asian Textile Conference (ATEXCON) on March 14, 2018 at Hotel ITC Maratha, Mumbai. Read More

Customs duty on silk fabrics doubled to 20%

admin- February 6, 2018

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proposed doubling of customs duty on silk fabrics to 20 per cent to provide adequate protection to domestic industry. According to ... Read More