Starting from Milan, PG Denim is set to enter the premium market focusing on research and ancient tradition to shape an avant-garde denim concept with a 100 per cent Italian integrated supply chain and outstanding quality of materials and processes. It is currently participating in ‘Ciao Milano’...
Though Nigerian garment markets are saturated with Asian items, domestic manufacturers—now trained, informed and having embraced value chain production systems—only need encouragement and funds as mass production needs capital and many are still at the workshop level struggling to meet delivery, said a top Nigerian Export Promotion...
To boost job creation and exports, the new government at the Centre should resolve issues related to Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS), Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) has said. The association has also appealed for release of ₹9,000 crore pending TUFS subsidies on a fast track. The...
Ten more garment factories received the top billing from the
United States Green Building Council (USGBC) to take the total to 24, the
highest in the world, in a heartening development for Bangladesh’s apparel
sector, whose image has been battered by incidents of industrial accidents. Of
the 24 platinum-rated LEED (Leadership...
ACIMIT (Association of Italian Textile Industry Manufacturers) members are set to display latest Italian textile machinery at ITMA 2019 exhibition. The leading textile and garment technology expo will be held from June 20-26, 2019, in Barcelona, Spain. ACIMIT promotes the Italian textile machinery sector and supports its...
The German embassy in Bangladesh will work closely to promote Bangladesh’s readymade garments (RMG) industry among its government, buyers and other stakeholders as it sees the possibility of a transparent and accountable dialogue, ambassador Peter Fahrenholtz recently told president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently set up a committee to revive the country’s cotton, textile and garment industry following the earlier restriction of official foreign exchange supply to textile importers to boost domestic production. Bank governor Godwin Emefiele said the target is to revive and...
Vietnamese textile and garment exports to Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) markets have failed to match the country's stature as the world’s second largest apparel exporter, general director of the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) recently told a Montreal workshop attended by representatives of 35 Canadian enterprises....
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, with an export target of $8 billion by 2025, is keen on expanding its global footprint by aggressively competing in emerging markets and widening its presence in non-traditional countries, according to Tuli Cooray, secretary general of the Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF). Last...