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In order to boost exports of country's readymade garments, Bangladesh Government has decided to sign an MoU with India for duty-free export of eight million pieces of readymade garments. The proposal, which was made at the recently held 14th SAARC summit, was sealed during a ...
The Walking Company, the largest retailer of comfort footwear in the world announced plans to open six new locations during September 2007. The locations of the six new stores are Richmond, VA, Regency Square Mall; Manchester, NH, Mall of New Hampshire; Skokie, IL, Old Orchard ...
The carpet industry in the country can now heave a sigh of relief. The invention of a new knife that reduces the time it takes to complete a carpet has come as a boon for the industry. The new knife trims down the number of knots in every stroke. This is a departure from ...
A high level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, recently, drafted and proposed Textile Policy 2007. Government official confirmed to Fibre2fashion that they were awaiting the approval of this policy and were optimistic about it. This new scheme will guarantee access ...
Farmers - who are putting corn on the cob on picnic tables across the country this summer and, increasingly, providing the raw material for ethanol - also are seeing their harvests used in a myriad of other newer everyday products. Corn is being used as a primary ingredient in ...
Export of textile products went up by 8.47 per cent during the first month of the current fiscal year to $951.937 million as against $877.635 million over the same month of last year. This unprecedented growth in textile and clothing exports has pushed up overall export proceeds ...
Japan's retail sales shrank 2.2 percent in July from a year earlier to 11.35 trillion yen for the second straight month of decline, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said Thursday. The contraction was led by slower sales of textiles and clothes, down 9.7 percent, the ...
Kappa, the Italian fashion sportswear brand launched its unique “Do the Kappa” initiative in Bangalore. Kappa recognized worldwide through its unmistakable ‘Omini’ logo roped in Bangalore’s who’s-who to recreate the unique 40 year old logo. Four decades ago, a photographer during ...
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh gave away National Awards for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at a function here. Following is the text of the speech of the Prime Minister on the occasion: “I take this opportunity to congratulate all the winners of National ...
SVP Worldwide, owner of SINGER brand sewing machines, the world leader in the sewing machine and accessories industry, announced the global introductions of its new computerized SINGER CONFIDENCE line of sewing machines. With the international wave of heightened consumer interest ...
Don & Low, located in Forfar, Scotland, whose Research and Development programmes are continually providing alternative fabrics to an extensive range of markets. Currently, the company is developing a new bullet-proof textile which can also help making car parts easier to recycle...
Models present creations of the summer series by South Africa's design company Sun Goddess during the 2007 Johannesburg Fashion Week, in Johannesburg, South Africa, August 25, 2007. The yearly Johannesburg Fashion Week ended on Saturday. Models display pairs of earrings during ...
The Australian wool market finished 1.9% higher, on average, at sales in Newcastle, Melbourne and Fremantle this week. The AWEX EMI rose by 10¢ (+1.1%), ending the week at 935¢/kg. This reflected increases of 12¢ (+1.3%) in the North and 8¢ (+0.9%) in the South, with their ...
India is celebrating its 60th year of independence and is eagerly looking forward to many more! Today, the country has reached a crucial stage where its growth and development has attracted the attention of major trade players. Especially the textile industry, which has not only ...
The latest generation of the established Helizarin textile pigment printing system from BASF is now formaldehyde-free. As a result, textile producers can now meet all regulatory standards, as well as the requirements of leading retailers and brands related to formaldehyde without ...
Cotton farmers' plight has been worrying the Government for quite some time. Standing crops are affected by major virus attack in many parts of Pakistan. This is one of the reasons why the country failed to meet its cotton yield target this year. Agricultural scientists of ...
Tarsus Group plc, the international business-to-business media group with interests in exhibitions, conferences, publishing and online media, has announced the acquisition of SEPIC SAS from the Fédération Française de la Chaussure. SEPIC owns and operates the Mod’Amont and Midec ...
The absence of special facilities like a convention centre, design studio, truck terminal, common testing laboratory, dispensary, canteen and crèche have prevented landowners from setting up their units at the SIPCOT apparel park, Irungattukottai. Reliable sources told Fibre2fash...
Paul Smith in association with Wedgwood are delighted to launch a limited edition mug to raise money for the NSPCC Parkside Service, Notting Hill, London. Decorated with a Paul Smith design of bright and beautiful flowers that originally appeared in his catwalk collections, the ...
Ornamenta and Fiera Milano International are pleased to present at the next edition of MACEF BIJOUX in Milan, from 7-10 September 2007, THE BEST OF Ornamenta - the September Macef 2007 event that rewards creativity, taste, quality and innovation in the world of bijoux and ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...