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Cambodian garments win duty free access to US with strings attached

Cambodia have been named among just four countries worldwide, granted access to a fresh US duty free tariff mechanism, across a three-year window, but...

Cellulose fibre maker Lenzing doubles H1 net profit despite headwinds

Notwithstanding a persistently tricky trading backdrop across the first half of 2026, marked by fluctuating energy and raw material costs, muted worldwide consumer appetite...

LMW’s hidden aerospace wing: Coimbatore’s best-kept space secret

To India's textile industry, Lakshmi Machine Works (LMW) is synonymous with spinning cotton into yarn. To ISRO, it is the trusted engineering partner whose...

Bangladesh garment-textile unity drive targets $100 billion export

Two of Bangladesh's foremost textile and apparel industry bodies have formalised a partnership aimed at propelling the nation towards its ambitious $100 billion export...

China’s yarn exports slip again as Vietnam steals ground from Pakistan

China exported 15,900 tonnes of cotton yarn in June 2026, a fall of 5.99% against June last year and 8.07% down on its previous...

Pakistani apparel exports clock CAGR of 7.7% & double in 10 years

Pakistan garment exports have more than doubled in the past ten years from $1.96 billion in fiscal 2015–2016 to $4.17 billion in fiscal 2025–26....

China’s Cotton Association Fires Back at Latest US Blacklist Expansion

China's top cotton industry body has issued a sharply worded rebuke of Washington's newest round of sanctions aimed at domestic cotton and textile firms,...

Bangladesh garment exports dip in opening month of new fiscal

Bangladesh's overseas garment shipments edged lower by 1.92% in July, the opening month of the 2026-27 financial year as per figures released by the...

The Tracksuit Is Back, but This Time It Wants a Place in Fashion

The tracksuit has long been a comfy fixture of the gym, the airport, the football stand and the Sunday-morning wardrobe. Now it is bigger...

Spindles up, looms down: Recap of 2025 textile machinery market

Asia & Oceania tightened its grip on the world's textile machinery trade in 2025, absorbing the overwhelming bulk of new equipment even as several...

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