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  • The Vietnamese textile and garment industry needs to diversify its raw material import sources if it wants to develop, a senior industry figure has said. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Mai, deputy general secretary of Viet Nam Textile and Garment (VITAS), said with exports of US$28.5 billion last year, Viet Nam is one of the five biggest exporters in the world. But to achieve this, the country imports large volumes of feedstock including yarn, fabric and others, she said. “Depending on one or two sou
  • In July-April of Fiscal Year 2016-17, Bangladesh earned $28.72 billion, which is 3.92% higher compared to $27.63 billion a year ago Despite having a double-digit export target, Bangladesh’s export earnings have risen by nearly 4% in July-April period of the current fiscal year. In attaining the government target of $50 billion export by 2021, Bangladesh has to register a double-digit growth while RMG sector over 12% growth in export earnings. Export-oriented sector people opined that ov
  • The two-day Bangladesh Denim Expo will start in Dhaka on May 17 to showcase denim fabrics, trousers and other products from home and abroad. The exhibition will be held at International Convention City Bashundhara, said Mostafiz Uddin, organiser of the show. Over 10,000 pre-registered visitors, which is double from the last edition, are expected to visit the sixth edition of the expo. This year's show with the theme “Denim Networks” will highlight the importance of the increasingly deve
  • Huge, vertically-integrated capacities for the production of fabrics and garments have been built up on the Indian subcontinent over the past decade, and in respect of denim, especially around Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi. Companies based in Karachi include Artistic Milliners, which now has the ability to produce some 66 million metres of fabrics and over 21 million finished garments a year. Denim Clothing Company, which only commenced operations in 2005, has quickly risen to become a tru
  • More than 1,477 exhibitors from 55 countries are presenting their complete spectrum of potential areas of application for textile materials and technologies at the biggest ever edition of Techtextil, which is currently underway in Germany. Over 1,054 international exhibitors are participating in the fair and 14 countries have set up their pavilions. The companies registered as exhibitors include all international market leaders, as well as numerous companies taking part for the first time or
  • Finnish textile producers witnessed their turnover increase by a tenth between last November and December. There was a boost in domestic sales by 10 percent while export figures increased by 12 percent. Total exports in 2016 amounted to 650 million euros, with industry turnover grossing a total of four billion euros. Finnish fashion is booming around the world, reveal recent export figures. According to a report by Finland's Textile and Fashion Union, garment producers reported a 15% incre
  • Ethiopia is aiming ambitious target to generate USD 30 billion from the export of garment and textile by the year 2025. However, it is not the first time for the government to look to the textile and clothing supply chain as one of the country’s key targets for growth whose shipments are only 115million USD 8 years before the year 2025. The target set is 300 fold rise in shipments within 8 years. Back in 2015, the country’s annual export for clothing was 73.25 million USD. According to Dr.
  • Fine Cotton Factory, is targeting the mattress category for growth, both in Canada and in the United States, and it has backed its ambitious growth plans with a big expansion of its factory here. The company doubled its footprint to 80,000 square feet to accommodate 70 knitting machines, including high speed decorative mattress ticking machines, and boosted its mattress ticking capacity to half a million yards per month. It also opened a 5,000-square-foot showroom, a sample room and a design
  • Delegates from the Ethiopian government and textile industry as part of their study tour in India visited Government PolytechnicNagpur (GPN) last week, to know about cotton growing methods and development in cotton textiles. The delegation from Ethiopia included eight top officials from Ethiopian Industry Input Development Enterprise, Ethiopian Textile Industry Development Institute, Cotton Producers, Ginners and Exporters Association Ethiopia, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural resources an
  • China will host the Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation on May 14 and 15. Following are the economic corridors proposed under the Belt and Road Initiative. -- China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor The idea of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor (CMREC) was proposed by China in September 2014 during the first trilateral meeting of the heads of state of the three countries in Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan. On June 23, 2016, the three countries put pen to paper
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