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India-New Zealand FTA Creates US$2 Billion Export Opportunity for Indian Textile Industry

India's textile and apparel industry is expected to benefit significantly from the forthcoming India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which is set to enhance bilateral trade, improve market access,...

NCTO Voices Concerns Regarding USTR’s Textile Mechanism, Part of Administration’s Section 301 Actions on Forced Labor

The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), which represents the full spectrum of the U.S. textile industry from...

U.S. Textile and Apparel Industry Unites Behind New Trade Incentive Proposal

For the first time in recent years, leading U.S. textile manufacturers, apparel brands and retailers have jointly proposed...

Afreximbank: Africa’s Economy Grows 4.5% in 2025 Despite Global Trade Challenges

Africa strengthened its economic resilience in 2025, recording faster economic growth despite rising geopolitical tensions, slowing global demand...

Mohawk Cleared to Acquire Bremworth as Deadline Looms for New Zealand Wool Carpet Deal

Mohawk Industries has received regulatory approval to acquire Bremworth, bringing one of New Zealand’s best-known wool carpet manufacturers...

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Bankrupt Turkish Textile Firm Bursel Loses $700M Arbitration Case Against Uzbekistan

Turkish textile company Bursel Tekstil has lost a high-profile arbitration case against the Government of Uzbekistan, with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment...

Nigeria Approves New Textile Development Board and $90 Billion Agribusiness Plan

In a significant move to reposition the nation’s economy and strengthen food security, the National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a...

Egypt Reinforces Commitment to Modernizing Its Textile Industry

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to transforming the country’s textile and spinning industry. This commitment is part of a...

Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry Urges Swift Policy Action Ahead of Stricter EU GSP+ Review

As global trade conditions tighten, Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is calling for immediate policy reforms to safeguard the country’s preferential access to the European...

Trump-Era Tariffs Present Opening for India’s Textile Sector — But Innovation Is Key

The reintroduction of steep U.S. tariffs by former President Donald Trump could offer India’s textile industry a strategic opening to gain ground in global...

Lesotho’s Economic and Health Stability at Risk After U.S. Tariffs and Aid Cuts

Recent shifts in U.S. trade and foreign aid policies have placed Lesotho—a small, landlocked nation in southern Africa—under significant threat. The introduction of a...

Foreign Investors Offered Special Incentives in Punjab’s Special Economic Zones

Foreign investors, particularly from African nations, are being offered special incentives to invest in Punjab’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs), officials announced during a high-profile...

TEXSUM’5 in Bursa Highlights Sustainability, Digital Transformation, and Future Design in Textiles

The fifth edition of the TEXSUM Textile Summit, held at Bursa Uludağ University (BUÜ), convened leading textile professionals, academics, and students to explore the...

Chipless RFID: Smart, Scalable & Eco-Friendly ID Solution

By: Aishwarya Doiphode - Persistence Market Research The rapid advancement of the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital transformation has heightened the demand for innovative...

Iran’s Textile Industry Positioned for $1 Billion Investment Potential

Iran’s textile industry stands at a pivotal moment, with current investments reaching $400 million and the potential to attract up to $1 billion, provided...
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