FTAs building a new trade architecture for Viksit BharatIndia is actively pursuing Free Trade Agreements to boost market access and shield its businesses. These agreements target complementary ec...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Someone will define India's export excellence in 2026. Make sure it’s youWith India's exports hitting record highs, the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards give the businesses driving that rise a stage ...
12 Jun, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
MUFG’s new India fund; District goes sportingHappy Tuesday! Japan’s MUFG is doubling down on India just as a new wave of investors moves into the country’s startup market. This and mor...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
India’s big cotton bet: Can Rs 5,659 cr revive the sector's global leadership?India’s Rs 5,659-crore Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to tackle falling yields, poor seed quality, and rising import dependence throu...
08 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
India-EU FTA nears completion: CTA Apparels calls it game-changer for apparel industryIndia's apparel sector anticipates a significant boost from the India-EU Free Trade Agreement. Negotiations are progressing positively, aim...
13 Dec, 2025, 07.51 AM IST
India-UK FTA set to boost textile, leather and IT exports; concerns over liquor duty cutsThe India-UK Free Trade Agreement is poised to significantly boost bilateral trade, particularly benefiting labor-intensive sectors like te...
07 May, 2025, 10.14 AM IST
Reliance, Delta Galil join forces to explore India's innerwear marketReliance Retail Ventures and Israeli apparel firm Delta Galil have formed a 50/50 joint venture to expand India's innerwear market. The par...
10 Sep, 2024, 06.25 PM IST
AEPC sets $40 billion apparel exports target by 2030"We have set an ambitious goal of achieving apparel exports of USD 40 billion by the year 2030. This target, aptly named '40 by 30' reflect...
03 Nov, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
Investments, innovation, integration with value chains to help apparel sector register healthy growth: APECThe Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has suggested that India's textiles and apparel sector can achieve healthy growth through inves...
18 Apr, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
India's textiles exports can touch $100 billion in five yearsAlong with the PLI scheme, the government is committed to make the PM MITRA scheme a success. Idea is not to just have a world class infras...
23 Feb, 2022, 12.58 PM IST
IKEA Foundation, Enviu and CAIF to build textile waste model, provide jobs to waste workersIndia is one of the world’s largest textile producers and importers of used clothing, but lacks an infrastructure to deal with textile wast...
15 Oct, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
Indian apparel industry should aspire for double digit share in global fabric exports: Venkaiah Naidu"We should aspire to soon reach a double-digit share in exports of fabrics from the current 5-6 per cent," Naidu said while inaugurating a ...
21 Jan, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
The end of fashion? Textile and apparel firms go for a makeover with anti-viral tech, loungewear linesWhen you are encouraged to stay at home, does having the latest summer or autumn collection matter? For textile and apparel firms, it may b...
08 Jul, 2020, 12.40 PM IST
RIL's Vimal gets US patent for technology to fight sweat odourDEO2 helps fabric resist micro-organisms from settling in, offering freedom from perspiration odour and had been awarded patent by the Indi...
29 Nov, 2016, 09.29 PM IST
Clothing brands to innovate formal menswear by creating ‘smart clothes’To spur growth within the confines of formal menswear, clothing brands are taking an innovative route by creating 'smart clothes'.
15 May, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
- AEPC sets up technology research centre in Gurgaon
The research centre was set up by the Apparel Training & Design Centre, which is under the AEPC, in collaboration with JUKI.
16 Jan, 2013, 03.56 PM IST
- Invalid Protest
The garment industry stands only to gain from the proposed excise duty regime.
29 Mar, 2011, 07.21 AM IST