By Simply Wall St Published January 16, 2022 Every investor in Vardhman Textiles Limited (NSE:VTL) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are private companies with 34% ownership. In other words, the group...Read More

A file photo shows workers standing in queues before entering a readymade garment factory in Dhaka on August 1, 2021. Bangladesh’s export earnings in the first half (July-December) of the current financial year 2021-22 witnessed a robust growth in its major markets, including the United...Read More

The pressure group Changing Markets says brands are not doing enough to ensure clothing is recyclable. Photograph: indiaforte/Alamy Companies may have to change how they advertise or face court if in breach of consumer protection law Sarah Butler | Fri 14 Jan 2022 15.08 GMT Fashion...Read More

By Ann Koh and Faseeh Mangi | Mon, January 3, 2022, 4:58 PM·4 min read Pakistan’s natural gas shortage is hurting its crucial textile exports, according to an industry trade organization, putting even more stress on the nation’s struggling economy. About $250 million of...Read More

The special premieres Monday, February 7, 2022, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET on PBS. by Michael Major Jan. 4, 2022 This February 2022, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE kicks off its new Winter-Spring season with "Riveted: The History of Jeans," the fascinating and surprising story of the iconic American...Read More

A multicolor display textile exhibiting softness and stability under distortion. (Fudan University) by Study Finds | JANUARY 3, 2022 SHANGHAI, China — A futuristic green fabric that works like a smartphone — with the ability turn clothing into touch screens — has been...Read More

Shoppers outside a Uniqlo clothing store in Barcelona last month | BLOOMBERG The Japan Times | Jan 4, 2022 | TOKYO (4 p.m.) Japanese apparel companies are strengthening their efforts to give due consideration to human rights when manufacturing clothes and other products, against the...Read More

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File) By: ENS Economic Bureau | New Delhi | Updated: January 1, 2022 2:26:04 am The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, in its 46th meeting, on Friday decided to defer the proposed hike in tax rate for the textiles sector to 12 per cent from 5 per...Read More

Representational Image Hyderabad: The textile traders of Telangana held an emergency general body meeting consequent to the Centre's announcement of increase in GST from 5 per cent to 12 per cent (120 per cent increase) on textiles from January 1, 2022. More than 100 representatives of...Read More

Bangladeshi products have a huge potential market in Thailand. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG By Pathik Hasan, last modified: 22 December, 2021, 01:39 pm According to the Bangkok Post, Bangladesh has become the third largest trade partner of Thailand in south Asia. In 2018, the annual bilateral...Read More