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The fallouts of the pandemic COVID-19 have an unprecedented impact on the global economy and very badly impacted the price level of apparel items to the US markets, the world’s largest garment importing nation. The apparel exporting countries to the USA like Bangladesh, China, Egypt and Pakistan have been facing a stiff price war to the American markets in the time of the pandemic.The supplying countries have been witnessing a drastic price fall in the US markets and also a drop in the import of

Egypt is going full throttle with the construction of a textiles factory in the city of El-Mahalla that is slated to become the world's largest. The factory, which would be inaugurated in March 2022, spans over 62,000 sq m and will have a daily production capacity of 30 tonnes, news reports said. The plans for the factory were announced in September 2019.Pic: ShutterstockThe country's prime minister, Mostafa Madbouli, held a meeting last week in this regard with ministers of trade and pu

Wrangler, a global icon in jeanswear and casual apparel, has announced the launch of its WeCare Wrangler sustainability platform, building off the brand’s long-standing commitment to protecting the planet. The brand has also launched the new Retro Green Jean assortment made of a variety of natural fibres, recycled hardware and eco-friendly materials.Pic: WranglerWeCare Wrangler unites the brand’s legacy of sustainability with measurable goals designed to bring consumers the apparel they know and

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended the special loan rescheduling facility by three months for leather sector units relocated in the Savar Leather Industrial Park on the outskirts of Dhaka. A BB circular on April 12 extended the application submission deadline to June 30. The bank has allowed the facility in wake of the second wave of the pandemic.Pic: ShutterstockEarlier, on January 6, the central bank had set March 31 as the deadline. "The fresh wave of coronavirus has raised concern am

FC Index of Keqiao’s textile on April 19th was 107.80, down 0.02% from the prior week, up 3.21% compared with the beginning of 2021, and up 3.42% compared with the same period last year.Marketing of spring market of China Textile City falls this week. Amount price of raw material market drops slightly compared with last week, amount price of grey cloth market falls slightly compared with last week, amount price of garment fabric market’s cloth rises slightly, transaction amount price of home tex

KOBE – Sportswear brand Asics has launched a new collection of footwear and apparel which it says uses a circular manufacturing approach to reduce its environmental impact.Asics' Earth Day Pack includes trainers created from around five tonnes of recycled textile waste - the equivalent of 25,000 t-shirts - as well as a wide range of clothing.Source:Eco Textile

PERTH – Australian textile innovator Nanollose has raised US$2.85 million from investors to underpin pilot production of its environmentally-friendly tree-free lyocell fibres and fabrics.The company says the offer was over subscribed and will allow it to further develop its Nullarbor fibre for clothing and textiles, and also Nufolium for nonwoven applications.The capital raised will help Nanollose to begin the pilot production phase which will generate up to five tonnes a month of lyocell.Source

The Economic Coordination Committee of Pakistan’s cabinet has withdrawn customs duty on the import of cotton yarn. The customs duty will remain zero till June and is subject to the approval of the cabinet. The decision was taken on April 14 during a meeting presided over by federal minister for finance, revenue, industries and production Hammad Azhar.Pic: ShutterstockThe withdrawal of customs duty is meant to ensure smooth supply of cotton and cotton yarn and bridge the gap between domestic prod

According to the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), the Chinese sewing machinery industry filed 7,326 patent applications in 2020, up 29.77 percent year over year. Patents for innovation accounted for 25.39 percent of the total, patents for novel accounted for 60.66 percent, and patents for appearance design accounted for 13.95 percent. In 2020, the CNIPA will award 518 new patent patients. The Chinese sewing machinery industry applied for 25,835 patents during the 13th