Tamil Nadu state passes the Factories (Amendment) Act 2023

Tamil Nadu state passes the Factories (Amendment) Act 2023

April 25, 2023

1 min read By Apparel Resources News-Desk 24-April-2023   Despite widespread opposition, the Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed the Factories (Amendment) Act 2023 to provide flexible working hours to factory employees. This Bill is going to increase the limit of daily working hours of...Read More

Indian Govt. to set up task force to address environmental concerns in textiles

Indian Govt. to set up task force to address environmental concerns in textiles

April 24, 2023

2 min read. Updated: 22 Apr 2023, 07:35 PM IST By Ravi Dutt Mishra Synopsis: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal said that sustainable products are witnessing high demand and some exporters using sustainable means are getting twice the price of the products The union government is set to...Read More

Fast fashion giant Shein invests nearly $150 million for Brazil apparels

Fast fashion giant Shein invests nearly $150 million for Brazil apparels

April 24, 2023

Investment to localize Brazil apparel production April 22, 2023 9:25 pm Edited 24.04.2023 Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein will invest 750 million reais ($148.9 million) in Brazil over the next several years as part of its plan to make the country its manufacturing and...Read More

More brands must sign the Accord say global unions on 10th anniversary of Rana Plaza disaster

More brands must sign the Accord say global unions on 10th anniversary of Rana Plaza disaster

April 21, 2023

20 April, 2023 On the tenth anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse, the deadliest disaster in the history of the garment industry, IndustriALL Global Union and UNI Global Union are calling on garment and textile brands to sign the International Accord to safeguard worker safety in...Read More

Award-winning International Garment Manufacturer 'Makalot' adopts Coats Digital’s GSDCost

Award-winning International Garment Manufacturer 'Makalot' adopts Coats Digital’s GSDCost

April 21, 2023

Coats Digital’s GSDCost to Advance Makalot's Global Expansion Programme GSDCost will enable Taiwan’s leading apparel manufacturer to better understand and respond to fast changing customer demands, improve on-time delivery performance, enhance efficiencies and reduce...Read More

Nike and Adidas shoes maker Pou Chen to invest nearly $281 million in India

Nike and Adidas shoes maker Pou Chen to invest nearly $281 million in India

April 19, 2023

By Reuters 1st Published Apr 17, 2023 Reading Time: : 2 minutes A subsidiary of the world's largest maker of branded sports footwear Pou Chen will invest 23.02 billion rupees ($280.86 million) to set up a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, the Indian state government said on...Read More

Baltex: Leading the field in fabrics for rubber reinforcement

Baltex: Leading the field in fabrics for rubber reinforcement

April 19, 2023

Knitted technical textiles engineered from advanced fibres are employed in a wide range of hoses, diaphragms and seals. 14th April 2023 Innovation in Textiles Ilkeston, United Kingdom With over 40 years of accumulated know-how in the sector, Baltex is the leading producer of warp and...Read More

Bangladesh garment factories run into fire risks as temperatures soar

Bangladesh garment factories run into fire risks as temperatures soar

April 19, 2023

The garment industry contributes about 10 percent to Bangladesh’s GDP and employs more than 4 million people. It also accounts for more than 80 percent of the country’s exports APRIL 18, 2023 01:56 PM IST Bangladesh Bangladesh’s garment factories, a key source of foreign...Read More

How can the 'Green' movement help the textile industry?

How can the 'Green' movement help the textile industry?

April 17, 2023

By Pratik Gadia -Founder & CEO, The Yarn Bazaar First Published April 13, 2023, 10:03 PM IST  Voices, India, TOI. India’s textile industry boasts a rich and ancient history, with the earliest known cotton threads dating back thousands of years. The industry played a central...Read More

Apparel and Textile Exports Decline by 14%

Apparel and Textile Exports Decline by 14%

April 17, 2023

Exports of textiles and clothing fell 13.9% in 2022-2023 compared to the previous year. Textiles and apparel accounted for 9.79% of total goods exports in 2021-2022, with $41.3 billion in exports. However, in 2022-2023, the segment recorded $35.5 billion in exports and accounted for only 7.95% of...Read More

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