Desk Report 6th August, 2024 2:23 PM The current political unrest in Bangladesh is expected to disrupt the country's clothing industry, potentially affecting global apparel retailers from H&M to Zara as they head into the key holiday season.   The country has been gripped by...Read More

By Bangladesh correspondent  6th August 2024 Bangladesh supply chains are experiencing chaos from the worsening civil disorder, with factories having been shuttered for two days and exports forced almost to a halt. Customs process remain all but suspended as shipments through seaports...Read More

By Chiranjivi Chakraborty August 6, 2024 at 1:42 PM GMT+5:30 Bangladesh’s textile exporters face the risk of losing business amid political instability that saw violent protests forcing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee the country on Monday Indian textile makers’ shares...Read More

By Matthieu Guinebault Translated by Nicola Mira 2nd August, 2024 Inflation is hitting Bangladesh hard. Prices have been rising by about 10% per month for a year, in a country where half of the population was already living on less than a dollar per day. Trade unions are demanding food aid...Read More

Suit specialist P N Rao has launched a direct to customer e-commerce store for its label Neumen Menswear. Shoppers across India can now purchase ready-to-wear from the Bengaluru-based business. By Isabelle Crossley 1st August 2024. “Exciting news,” announced P N Rao Suits on...Read More

2nd August, 2024 Australia has overtaken the United States as the world’s top consumer of fashion per capita, according to the Australia Institute think tank. The average Australian buys an average of 56 new clothing items each year at $13 per item. One response to help drive the...Read More

• The fund will help cotton farming communities accelerate field-level sustainability work in the face of climate change, starting with India. • Vetted Farmer Producer Organisations  (FPOs) across the country will be eligible to gain funding to expand their services and...Read More

By Jennifer Marks -Editor in Chief 30th July, 2024 Bentonville, Arkansas. – The new senior vice president of the Home Division at Walmart U.S. is a 16-year veteran of the company. Creighton Kiper, formerly VP of Beauty for Walmart U.S., will now lead merchandising at what the...Read More

Reliance unveils groundbreaking technologies at R|Elan Fabric Innovation Meet 26th July, 2024  By Textilemagazine Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)’s pioneering B2B2C brand, R|Elan Fabric 2.0, recently hosted its highly anticipated R|Elan Fabric Innovation Meet across three...Read More

Updated - 24th July, 2024 Published - 23rd July, 2024 THE HINDU BUREAU The Union Budget presented on Tuesday has proposed reduction of customs duty for some items in the textile and leather sector. The import duty on “Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate” (MDI) will be reduced to...Read More