UNB News  05th July, 2025, 03:19 PM Bangladesh's vital textile sector is teetering on the brink of crisis, with industry leaders vehemently protesting a newly imposed 2 percent Advance Income Tax (AIT) on imported cotton and an increased specific tax on locally produced...Read More

Indian exporters are anxiously eyeing the possible reintroduction of Donald Trump's punishing tariffs next week, though many hold out hope for a last-minute reprieve. By AFP 2nd July, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes The US president's April 2 "Liberation Day" announcement...Read More

Consortium will integrate AltMat’s fibres into mainstream production processes via a complete supply chain. By Innovation in Textiles 3rd July, 2025 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Fashion for Good has formed a strategic partnership with Altmat, a company transforming agricultural waste...Read More

Fabrics are up to 42% lighter than traditional plush wool transport fabrics. By Innovation in Textiles 2nd July, 2025. West Yorkshire: UK-based Camira has introduced the transport sector’s first interior fabrics made from marine plastic waste. In partnership with the global...Read More

By Robin Latchem  25th June, 2025. Increasing textile-to-textile recycling rates in the EU to only 10% could achieve carbon savings of 440 000 tonnes per year and conserve 8.8 billion cubic metres of water, according to a new study. The investigation by researchers from IVL Swedish...Read More

Home Textiles Today Staff 2nd July, 2025 Stuttgart: The latest version of GOTS (the Global Organic Textile Standard) has recently been recognized as among the most advanced standards for due diligence in the textile sector. GOTS Version 7.0 was evaluated on 167 criteria and found...Read More

Press Release Better Cotton 19th June, 2025 Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has announced that it will become a regenerative standard within the next year, further strengthening its ongoing commitment to protect and restore the environment and...Read More

30th June 2025 | Modified 09:10 Reading time: 1 min Dhaka (AFP) – Bangladesh's biggest port resumed operations on Monday after customs officials called off a strike that had disrupted the export and import of goods for around 48 hours. Sehela Siddiqa, Joint Tax Commissioner and...Read More

Innovative functional threads target global growth. 24th June 2025 Innovation in Textiles Bursa, Türkiye Durak Tekstil, a leading Turkish manufacturer of industrial sewing and embroidery threads, is accelerating its international expansion with a growing focus on R&D-driven...Read More

By Reuters 26th June 26, 2025. Reading time: 3 minutes With Middle East airspace reopening and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran appearing to hold, the luxury sector continues relying on the region's wealthy shoppers to help offset weakness in its main U.S. and Chinese...Read More