With India’s textile exports continuing to decline this year, the Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) has approached corporate advisor S Gurumurthy to lobby their case to improve the health ofContinue Reading
An eight-member technical expert committee set up by the Karnataka government has recommended that the government should frame a comprehensive policy for revival of silk industry. The committee was setContinue Reading
Normal operation at Arvind Ltd’s fabric brand Tresca has been affected following a roadblock by its 7000 workers to press their demand for wage revision. “About 7,000 workers have boycottedContinue Reading
India’s apparel exports are likely to increase to 18 billion US dollar in calendar year 2015 and to 20 billion US dollar in 2016 against 16.5 billion US dollar inContinue Reading
The centre must aggressively enter into as many Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) as possible with select textile markets in Asia and the European Union to safeguard Indian textile and apparelContinue Reading
The recently announced Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement put Indian textile exporters in a disadvantageous position, industry experts feel. As per the agreement, exporters from TPP member countries will get preferentialContinue Reading
The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) has appealed to textiles minister, Santosh Kumar Gangwar to direct the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to adopt a transparent and fair cotton tradingContinue Reading
