Bharat Tex 2025 to display India’s textile innovation on global stage
Bharat Tex 2025's organisers say forecasts show that by 2030, India's textile industry could grow to a value of $350bn…
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What does Trump’s America First policy mean for the apparel sector?
Trump told the world during his inauguration speech on 20 January: "The Golden Age of America begins right now." He…
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Jordan raises minimum wage, benefits for garment sector workers
The agreement will see the minimum wage rise from Jd220 ($324.27) to Jd230 starting 1 January 2025, according to the…
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Three things apparel sector can expect from Trump’s early days in office
Trump is set to sign “close to 100 executive orders” on his first day in office which he confirmed during…
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New Shein Foundation commits $5m to Kenya textile recycling
Shein has established the Shein Foundation to streamline its prior charitable endeavours under a singular umbrella and ensuring they align…
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USTR unveils first trade strategy to combat forced labour
USTR ambassador Katherine Tai unveiled the strategy, which outlines current and potential actions by the US to tackle the forced…
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Week in review: Can Shein overcome its bad start to 2025?
Singapore-headquartered Shein has already made headlines several times this year and considering we're only halfway through January 2025 that is…
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BGMEA election scheduled for April 2025
This decision was arrived at following deliberations between the administrator and two panels, Sammilita Parishad and Forum within the trade…
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Indonesia seeks tariff cuts with US as Trump readies tariff policy
The proposal was disclosed by Airlangga Hartarto, Coordinating Minister for Indonesia Economic Affairs, at the Indonesian Business Council (IBC) Business…
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US adds China’s Huafu Fashion to Uyghur Forced Labor Entity List
The entities in question have been implicated in using forced labour practices in the production and sale of cotton and…
