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COTTON

Better Cotton Initiative And Planboo To Launch Biochar Project In India

Throughout the project, Planboo’s digital Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRVin) system will capture data points from the production of biochar to the calculation of...

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Better Cotton Initiative And Planboo To Launch Biochar Project In India
ASIA

Reshmi Industries to unveil Advanced Winding Solutions for Post Spinning & Sewing Thread applications

The global textile industry is standing at a crossroads, where efficiency, sustainability, and intelligent automation have become imperatives rather than aspirations . Headquartered in...

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Reshmi Industries to unveil Advanced Winding Solutions for Post Spinning & Sewing Thread applications
ASIA

Techtextil India 2025: Weaving India’s Journey Toward Global Functional Textile Leadership

The integration of advanced manufacturing technologies, sustainability practices, focus on circularity and innovative fibers has become a necessity. Techtextil India 2025 plays a crucial...

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Techtextil India 2025: Weaving India’s Journey Toward Global Functional Textile Leadership
ASIA

Juan Parès Elected ITMF President: 2025-2027 ITMF Board Elected

The following persons were re-elected as Non-executive Board Members:

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Juan Parès Elected ITMF President: 2025-2027 ITMF Board Elected
ASIA

BW Converting To Promote Sustainable Finishing Solutions With A.T.E. At Techtextil India 2025

“Technical textiles and home furnishings are growing segments in India, and mills are increasingly focused on operational efficiency and sustainability,” added Rick Stanford, Vice...

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BW Converting To Promote Sustainable Finishing Solutions With A.T.E. At Techtextil India 2025
APPAREL

ZDHC South Asia Conference 2025, scheduled for 28 November in Bengaluru, India

ZDHC South Asia Conference 2025, scheduled for 28 November in Bengaluru, India By

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ZDHC South Asia Conference 2025, scheduled for 28 November in Bengaluru, India
APPAREL

PHDCCI’s 4th Sustainable Textile Summit to Drive Green Future

The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) is gearing up to host the 4th Sustainable Textile Summit on Wednesday, 17th September 2025, at...

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PHDCCI’s 4th Sustainable Textile Summit to Drive Green Future
APPAREL

CMAI Welcomes GST Reforms, Urges Uniform 5% Garment Tax

The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has expressed its wholehearted appreciation for the latest changes made in GST rates, particularly those impacting the...

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CMAI Welcomes GST Reforms, Urges Uniform 5% Garment Tax
APPAREL

AEPC Chairman Hails GST Reform as Boost for Apparel Exports

The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has welcomed the Government’s latest GST reforms, calling them a significant step towards making India a developed economy....

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AEPC Chairman Hails GST Reform as Boost for Apparel Exports
GLOBAL

Union Finance Minister Indicates Major GST Revamp for Textiles

The textile industry — India’s second-largest employment provider with over 110 million workers, primarily from rural areas and women — is currently grappling with...

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Union Finance Minister Indicates Major GST Revamp for Textiles
ASIA

ICAC: Decreasing production and the critical role of traceability

ICAC: Decreasing production and the critical role of traceability

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ICAC: Decreasing production and the critical role of traceability
APPAREL

GST Hike May Devastate India’s Garment Industry: CMAI

Despite repeated assurances from various stakeholders, reports suggest that garments priced above ₹2,500 may soon be taxed at 18%, up from the current 12%...

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GST Hike May Devastate India’s Garment Industry: CMAI
COTTON

Good Fashion Fund Validates Impact of Investment in Indian Tier 2 & 3 Textile Factories

Good Fashion Fund Validates Impact of Investment in Indian Tier 2 & 3 Textile Factories By

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Good Fashion Fund Validates Impact of Investment in Indian Tier 2 & 3 Textile Factories
ASIA

Global Cotton Output Drops, Traceability Gains Priority

Global cotton production estimates have seen a notable drop compared to last month, decreasing from 25.9 million tonnes to 25.5 million tonnes. This reduction...

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Global Cotton Output Drops, Traceability Gains Priority
ASIA

Decreasing Productionand the Critical Role of Traceability

Decreasing Productionand the Critical Role of Traceability By

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Decreasing Productionand the Critical Role of Traceability
COTTON

Bombay Dyeing Unveils Festive 2025 Home Collection

Bombay Dyeing, one of India’s most iconic and trusted home fashion brands, has unveiled its much-anticipated Festive 2025 Collection. Designed to reflect the joy...

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Bombay Dyeing Unveils Festive 2025 Home Collection
FASHION

Trident takes top honors at India’s Best Design Awards

!assets/images/trident-9-2-indias-best-design-snip-300x186-1.jpg "trident-9-2-indias-best-design-snip-300x186-1") Photo courtesy of Trident Group Prune, India – Trident Group walked away with a pair of prestigious honors during the India’s Design...

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Trident takes top honors at India’s Best Design Awards
GLOBAL

Maharashtra Agitation Hits Business, Says Dr. Kalantri

The ongoing agitation in Maharashtra since Friday has caused major disruptions in the movement of goods, transport, and people, particularly in South Mumbai and...

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Maharashtra Agitation Hits Business, Says Dr. Kalantri
APPAREL

India-US Textile Trade Tariffs: Path to Resolution Ahead

By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University Secondary tariff on India has kicked off on August 27, 2025. As of today, the import tariff...

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India-US Textile Trade Tariffs: Path to Resolution Ahead
APPAREL

India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next?

India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next? By

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India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next?
APPAREL

Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call

Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call By

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Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call
APPAREL

13th edition of Gartex Texprocess India: A step forward in textile automation and sustainable development

13th edition of Gartex Texprocess India: A step forward in textile automation and sustainable development By

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13th edition of Gartex Texprocess India: A step forward in textile automation and sustainable development
GLOBAL

NITMA Seeks Uniform 5% GST on PSF & Polyester Spun Yarn

The Northern India Textile Mills Association (NITMA) has issued a strong appeal to the GST Council to introduce a uniform 5% GST rate across...

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NITMA Seeks Uniform 5% GST on PSF & Polyester Spun Yarn
APPAREL

Cotton Duty Exemption Extended, Relief for Textile Industry

The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Union Ministers for Finance, Commerce & Industry, Textiles,...

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Cotton Duty Exemption Extended, Relief for Textile Industry
ASIA

US upland cotton sales surge 70%, pima exports also on the rise

US upland cotton sales surge 70%, pima exports also on the rise

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US upland cotton sales surge 70%, pima exports also on the rise
APPAREL

Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries

Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries

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Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries
APPAREL

New zealand’s apparel imports rise modestly to $711 million in 2025

New zealand’s apparel imports rise modestly to $711 million in 2025

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New zealand’s apparel imports rise modestly to $711 million in 2025
INDIA

myTrident Festive OOH Campaign with Kareena Kapoor

myTrident, the flagship home décor brand of the Trident Group, has launched its festive campaign with an innovative 3D out-of-home (OOH) activation featuring brand...

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myTrident Festive OOH Campaign with Kareena Kapoor
INDIA

Debt & FX Market Update: Inflation, Yields & Rupee Trends

CareEdge Ratings has released its latest Debt & FX Market Update for August 2025. CPI inflation eased to 1.6% in July, with FY26’s average...

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Debt & FX Market Update: Inflation, Yields & Rupee Trends
CHINA

Cotton Incorporated: Cotton market fundamentals & price outlook

Cotton Incorporated: Cotton market fundamentals & price outlook

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Cotton Incorporated: Cotton market fundamentals & price outlook
APPAREL

CMAI Urges 5% GST Uniformity to Protect India’s Textile Sector

The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has welcomed the recent decision of Hon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to amend the GST structure by...

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CMAI Urges 5% GST Uniformity to Protect India’s Textile Sector
APPAREL

China’s dominance in australia’s apparel imports shows decline

China’s dominance in australia’s apparel imports shows decline

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China’s dominance in australia’s apparel imports shows decline
APPAREL

ICE cotton prices slide to two-week low as strong dollar and US tariffs impact market

ICE cotton prices slide to two-week low as strong dollar and US tariffs impact market

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ICE cotton prices slide to two-week low as strong dollar and US tariffs impact market
APPAREL

India braces for $3B hit as Trump’s 50% tariffs take effect

India braces for $3B hit as Trump’s 50% tariffs take effect

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India braces for $3B hit as Trump’s 50% tariffs take effect
APPAREL

US tariff hike puts Indian textile margins under pressure

US tariff hike puts Indian textile margins under pressure

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US tariff hike puts Indian textile margins under pressure
APPAREL

Bangladesh Showcasing Strength at World Apparel Trade Fair in Las Vegas

Bangladesh Showcasing Strength at World Apparel Trade Fair in Las Vegas By

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Bangladesh Showcasing Strength at World Apparel Trade Fair in Las Vegas
INDIA

Saurer Unveils Zinser 51: Future of Ring Spinning

Saurer unveiled its latest innovation, the Zinser 51 ring spinning machine, at a partner event in Karjan, Gujarat, attended by customers and journalists. Designed...

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Saurer Unveils Zinser 51: Future of Ring Spinning
INDIA

Saurer Launches Zinser 51 Ring Spinning Machine in Karjan, Gujarat

Saurer Launches Zinser 51 Ring Spinning Machine in Karjan, Gujarat By

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Saurer Launches Zinser 51 Ring Spinning Machine in Karjan, Gujarat
APPAREL

Eurofins Champions Sustainability at Intex Forum Sri Lanka 2025 Setting New Benchmarks in Industry Innovation

Eurofins Champions Sustainability at Intex Forum Sri Lanka 2025 Setting New Benchmarks in Industry Innovation By

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Eurofins Champions Sustainability at Intex Forum Sri Lanka 2025 Setting New Benchmarks in Industry Innovation
APPAREL

The Evolution of Indian Bridalwear: From Tradition to Global Influence

!assets/images/jewellyn-sir-1.jpg “jewellyn-sir-1”) By Mr. Jewellyn AlvaresHead of Department, Fashion & Costume Design Whistling Woods International Indian bridalwear stands as one of the most magnificent...

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The Evolution of Indian Bridalwear: From Tradition to Global Influence
INDIA

Brückner’den Hindistan’a Yeni Şube Açılışı

Brückner’den Hindistan’a Yeni Şube Açılışı 22/08/2025/BOYA BASKI TERBİYE, ETEXTILEMAGAZINE Merkezi Almanya, Leonberg’de bulunan Brückner Group, Brückner Textile India Pvt. Ltd.’nin kurulmasıyla uzun ve başarılı...

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Brückner’den Hindistan’a Yeni Şube Açılışı
APPAREL

Good Fashion Fund validates impact in India’s tier 2 and 3 units

Good Fashion Fund validates impact in India’s tier 2 and 3 units

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Good Fashion Fund validates impact in India’s tier 2 and 3 units
APPAREL

Bata India Launches Victoria Ballerina for Women in India

Bata India has launched its latest women’s footwear innovation, the Victoria Ballerina, described as its most comfortable ballerina yet. Designed for women who walk...

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Bata India Launches Victoria Ballerina for Women in India
GLOBAL

Spunweb Nonwoven Limited: Scaling Leadership in India’s Nonwoven Fabric Industry with Strategic Expansion, Innovation and Global Reach

!assets/images/factory-photo-1-1.jpg “factory-photo-1-1”) Spunweb Nonwoven Limited: Scaling Leadership in India’s Nonwoven Fabric Industry with Strategic Expansion, Innovation and Global Reach

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Spunweb Nonwoven Limited: Scaling Leadership in India’s Nonwoven Fabric Industry with Strategic Expansion, Innovation and Global Reach
APPAREL

SIMA Seeks Relief Package from Tamil Nadu CM to Offset U.S. Tariffs

Tamil Nadu, which accounts for nearly one-third of India’s textile manufacturing capacity and contributes 28% of the country’s total textile and clothing exports, has...

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SIMA Seeks Relief Package from Tamil Nadu CM to Offset U.S. Tariffs
INDIA

RBI Issues Revised Co-Lending Guidelines 2025

CareEdge Ratings has released its latest analysis on the Reserve Bank of India (Co-Lending Arrangements) Directions, 2025, a landmark regulatory update that will come...

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RBI Issues Revised Co-Lending Guidelines 2025
INDIA

RAI CEO Kumar Rajagopalan Welcomes GST Reforms for Retail

Kumar Rajagopalan, CEO of the Retailers Association of India (RAI), has expressed strong support for the government’s proposed GST reforms, highlighting the potential benefits...

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RAI CEO Kumar Rajagopalan Welcomes GST Reforms for Retail
APPAREL

CMAI’s Rahul Mehta Urges 5% GST Slab for Entire Textile Chain

Rahul Mehta, Chief Mentor of the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI), has shared his perspective on the government’s proposed GST reforms. “Based on...

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CMAI’s Rahul Mehta Urges 5% GST Slab for Entire Textile Chain
COTTON

CAI Maintains 2024-25 Cotton Pressing Estimate at 311.40 Lakh Bales

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its latest cotton pressing estimate for the 2024-25 season, which began on 1st October 2024. Based...

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CAI Maintains 2024-25 Cotton Pressing Estimate at 311.40 Lakh Bales
GLOBAL

Rug industry warns of price hikes as tariffs on Indian goods set to hit 50%

New York – In less than two weeks, if nothing changes, goods from India entering the United States will be subject to a tariff of...

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Rug industry warns of price hikes as tariffs on Indian goods set to hit 50%
APPAREL

PLI scheme to boost investments in the textiles sector: MATEXIL

The Ministry of Textiles has reopened the portal for filing of fresh applications under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, covering Man-Made...

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PLI scheme to boost investments in the textiles sector: MATEXIL
INDIA

India's average CPI inflation projected at 3.1% for FY26: Care Ratings

India’s average consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation is projected at 3.1 per cent for fiscal 2025-26 (FY26), according to Care Ratings. The CPI inflation...

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India's average CPI inflation projected at 3.1% for FY26: Care Ratings
GLOBAL

Indian textile sector may see revenue, margin pressures in Q2 FY26

Revenue and margin pressures may be seen in export-oriented tariff-hit Indian sectors like textile, leather, chemicals and agriculture in the second quarter (Q2) of...

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Indian textile sector may see revenue, margin pressures in Q2 FY26
INDIA

Indian government announces $11.44 bn Rozgar Yojana to boost jobs

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, with an outlay of ₹1 lakh crore (~$11.44 billion), during...

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Indian government announces $11.44 bn Rozgar Yojana to boost jobs
GLOBAL

Engineering Tomorrow: How Manjushree Spntek Is Redefining Technical Textiles for a Sustainable Future

!assets/images/manjushree-3-1.jpg “manjushree-3-1”) Engineering Tomorrow: How Manjushree Spntek Is Redefining Technical Textiles for a Sustainable Future

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Engineering Tomorrow: How Manjushree Spntek Is Redefining Technical Textiles for a Sustainable Future
ASIA

Amanat Shah Spinning producing premium quality yarn to boost RMG Export

Amanat Shah Spinning producing premium quality yarn to boost RMG Export By

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Amanat Shah Spinning producing premium quality yarn to boost RMG Export
INDIA

Indian govt to bring in next generation of GST reforms: PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday announced that the government will bring in the next generation of goods and services tax (GST) reforms in...

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Indian govt to bring in next generation of GST reforms: PM Modi
APPAREL

US Tarrif : Will all the apparel orders from India and China flock to Bangladesh?

US Tarrif : Will all the apparel orders from India and China flock to Bangladesh? By

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US Tarrif : Will all the apparel orders from India and China flock to Bangladesh?
APPAREL

Threads of Change: How Technological Advancements Are Restructuring the Textile Industry for Efficiency and Sustainability

!assets/images/whatsapp-image-2025-08-14-at-15-46-25.jpeg “whatsapp-image-2025-08-14-at-15-46-25”) By Suketu Shah, CEO, Vishal Fabrics Ltd.  Every year, National Handloom Day reminds us of the deep roots that the textile industry...

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Threads of Change: How Technological Advancements Are Restructuring the Textile Industry for Efficiency and Sustainability
ASIA

CareEdge Global Economy Update – August 2025 Report

CareEdge Global has released its latest Global Economy Update – August 2025, outlining key international and regional economic developments.

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CareEdge Global Economy Update – August 2025 Report
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