Tiruppur pushes for longer duty-free cotton window as yarn costs bite
India's textile sector is lobbying New Delhi to keep the duty-free import channel for raw cotton open for a further six months once the...
India’s organised apparel retail on course for another year of healthy growth
India's organised apparel retailers are on course for another year of healthy growth, albeit at a gentler clip than the roughly 15% booked in...
Cambodia’s textile & apparel exports up 7.3% between Jan & Aug
Overseas shipments of textiles, garments, footwear and travel goods from Cambodia were worth US $11.76 billion over the opening eight months of 2026, up...
Bangladesh withdraws order to suspend 10-30 count yarn imports
Bangladesh's Ministry of Commerce has put on hold its earlier ruling to scrap the bond facility covering imports of 10-30 count cotton yarn, alongside...
China’s textile sector shrink continues as 1,500 more firms exit official records
Fresh strain is emerging across China's textile and clothing sector, with roughly 1,500 firms understood to have dropped off the state's official industrial-enterprise register...
Egyptian cotton exports surge 63% on robust Asian buying
Buoyant demand from Asian mills, coupled with attractively priced offers, has driven a sharp rise in Egypt's cotton export volumes, even as the nation's...
US cotton warehouse in Bangladesh: Big win for spinners
From November, cotton yarn spinners across Bangladesh will, for the first time, be able to draw American-grown cotton straight from a locally held stockpile,...
India’s textile sector to boom from global sourcing shifts
India's textile industry stands at the threshold of a sustained, multi-year expansion cycle, as the worldwide "China+1" diversification trend opens fresh avenues for the...
Burkina Faso deepens push for self-sufficiency with $30mn textile mill
Burkina Faso has commissioned a US $30 million textile manufacturing complex as part of a wider strategy to build up domestic cotton-processing infrastructure and...
Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris: responsiveness, innovation and diversification at the heart of sourcing
The latest edition of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris confirms the global reshaping of sourcing strategies. The offer is evolving to satisfy more selective buyers,...
