8+ hour, 6+ min ago  (290+ words) H&M, the largest garment buyer in Bangladesh, has reaffirmed its commitment to the country as a key sourcing destination amid reports suggesting it may reduce purchases from the market. The Swedish fashion retailer currently sources apparel worth around US…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (216+ words) Reliance Retail is building a garment manufacturing ecosystem supported by supplier partnerships across 21 manufacturing clusters in India, Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani announced. "We have created supplier partnerships in 21 pan-India clusters, where these garments will be manufactured," Ambani said....

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (215+ words) Apparel Manufacturer Eastman Exports has appointed Gayathiri Om Saravanan as Director to its Board, strengthening its leadership team. The company stated that Gayathiri's leadership experience and strategic insights will support the company's efforts to enhance operational excellence, expand capabilities, and…...

8+ hour, 50+ min ago  (322+ words) India's textile and apparel exports to BRICS countries increased to Rs 36, 535 crore (US$3. 87 billion) in FY2024 before moderating to Rs 34, 647 crore (US$3. 67 billion) in FY2025. Meanwhile, imports of textiles and apparel from BRICS rose 6. 9% to Rs 36, 854 crore (US$3. 90 billion), highlighting the bloc's…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago  (267+ words) India has started working on a programme to develop a sustainability certification framework for export-oriented products, aiming to help exporters meet increasingly stringent environmental and social compliance requirements in global markets. As part of the initiative, the Ministry of Commerce…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (412+ words) India's Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles is beginning to reduce the country's dependence on imports of niche textile products while driving growth in exports of value-added and technical textile categories, according to government data. Introduced in September 2021, the Rs....

12+ hour, 50+ min ago  (136+ words) The newly announced funding commitment represents a 150% increase over the first season, positioning the programme among the largest funding platforms available to emerging fashion entrepreneurs in India. In addition to capital, participating founders will gain access to mentorship, strategic guidance,…...

20+ hour, 13+ min ago  (224+ words) Quick commerce platform Zepto has appointed Sushant S. as Director & India Head " People Experience, Workforce Governance, Enterprise Transformation & Operations Strategy, strengthening its leadership team as the company continues its rapid expansion across the country. As part of his mandate, Sushant will…...

20+ hour, 33+ min ago  (317+ words) India's government is considering extending the customs duty exemption on around 40 critical petrochemical products beyond its scheduled expiry on 30th June, as it assesses the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia and the potential impact on trade flows and government revenues....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (227+ words) The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has emphasised the urgent need to accelerate the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) project to streamline import and export processes faster, more transparent and paperless." The appeal was made during…...