The readymade garments (RMG) industry in Bangladesh received the maximum allocation in budget in the past 10 years, but that is still not enough to do away with the hindrances in this sector, Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters’ Association (BGMEA) president Rubana Huq told media persons...
Seiko Epson Corporation (Epson),
the global technology leader, has opened a new textile solutions center called
‘TSC Asia’ at its Fujimi Plant in Nagano prefecture, Japan. Designed to
accelerate global expansion of digital textile printing business, TSC Asia can
handle every step in the textile printing process including textile pre- and
post-treatment....
Quickly setting up industrial parks for textile and dyeing industry, keeping the ministry of industry and trade (MoIT) as the mainstay in the strategy to build a support platform for that sector, and creating transparency for a legal foundation can help promote the domestic fabric industry...
After creating a database of information on 4,808 readymade garment (RMG) factories, Bangladesh is now working on a database containing details of 27,000 such units, finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal announced in his 2019-20 budget speech. To boost female employment, 4,706 day-care centres have been set up...
Crystal, a leader in the apparel manufacturing industry, has started a fabric waste upcycling pilot project at its Sri Lankan factories in 2018. The fabric waste from garment production processes is sorted and converted to high quality raw fibre for yarn manufacturing. This raw material again contributes...
Nepal is mulling over allowing industries from the non-garments sectors
to invest inside the Garment Processing Zone (GPZ) in Simara after not a single
garment manufacturer expressed interest to invest there after the Special
Economic Zone (SEZ) Authority Nepal in May called for applications from
interested garment companies to invest inside...
