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India-EU FTA to level textile playing field with Bangladesh, Pakistan as t
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The agreement is expected to provide a major boost to India's textile and apparel sector, which currently faces tariffs of up to 12% in the EU, compared with zero duties for competitors such as Pakistan, Bangladesh and Turkey. Similar benefits are expected for exports of chemicals, leather p
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India-Oman CEPA creates new growth pathways for Indian apparel, textile ex
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The recently signed India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is set to open significant new opportunities for India's apparel and textile sector, strengthening trade, enhancing market access, and enabling smoother mobility of skilled professionals, CTA Apparels said.
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Taiwanese delegation visits Brandix India Apparel City, explores collabora
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A high-level Taiwanese delegation visited Brandix India Apparel City (BIAC) in Visakhapatnam as part of their India tour to explore collaboration opportunities in the textile and apparel sector.
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CITI welcomes Cabinet nod for Export Promotion Mission, says move will boo
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) welcomed the Union Cabinet's approval of the Export Promotion Mission, saying the decision will give a major push to India's textile and apparel sector.
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December tipping point: Exporters warn of economic fallout from US trade r
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Most exporters told us they front-loaded their consignments to manage the impact of tariffs. They can bear this situation only till December. If the dispute isn't resolved by then, layoffs will begin in the textile and apparel sector, gems and jewellery, as well as in shrimp exports," Gulat
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Extension of cotton import duty exemption provides lifeline for India's te
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) praised the Indian government's decision to extend the exemption of import duty on cotton until December 31, 2025. "CITI would like to extend its deep gratitude to the Hon'ble Prime Minister, all other concerned authorities and different Mi
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Bangladesh hails 20% US tariff, says "good news" for its apparel sector
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh secured a 20% U.S. tariff rate, protecting its apparel exports after complex talks. The deal avoided a 35% tariff and included commitments to buy U.S. goods, boosting trade ties while preserving Bangladesh's competitiveness and national interests.
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Bangladesh secures 20 percent tariff rate after final talks with US, Yunus
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh secured a 20% U.S. tariff rate, protecting its key apparel sector after complex talks. The deal includes buying U.S. goods like wheat and planes, avoiding a 35% tariff. Officials say it boosts Bangladesh's trade ties, economic strength, and access to the U.S. market.
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US calls out China's unfair trade practices as 28 textile plants shut down
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United States has issued a sharp warning over China's trade practices in the textiles and apparel sector, citing a pattern of non-market policies.
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India's Textile Pulse Beats Stronger: Gartex Texprocess India - Mumbai Set
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28: As the Indian textile and apparel sector embraces digitisation, sustainability, smarter production and responsible manufacturing, Gartex Texprocess India emerges as a critical node in this narrative bringing together the textile and garment machinery m
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BillMart Fintech & CMAI Partner to Simplify Trade Finance for Garment
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1: BillMart Fintech Pvt. Ltd. (https://www.billmart.com/), India's leading and new age digital lending platform specializing in bill discounting, trade finance and supply chain solutions, has signed a strategic MoU with the Clothing Manufacturers Associati
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Bharat Tex 2025 Reinforces India's Capabilities in MMF and Technical Texti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22: Bharat Tex 2025, India's largest and most prestigious global textile event, concluded on a high note, setting new benchmarks for the textile and apparel sector.
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