Goods exports at 6-month high in April, trade deficit widens on imports surgeIndia's merchandise exports surged by 9.03% in April, reaching a six-month high, driven by a 27% increase in exports to the US. However, a ...
16 May, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Govt defines 'proof of origin' for trade purposes to promote ease of doing businessTo streamline trade and prevent misuse of agreements, the government has defined 'proof of origin' for imports seeking duty concessions und...
22 Apr, 2025, 09.52 AM IST
AEPC to expand apparel exports into newer markets in 2025-26AEPC aims to widen the global outreach of Indian apparel exports by tapping into new and non-traditional markets in 2025-26. The sector has...
21 Feb, 2025, 08.11 PM IST
Over 5,000 exhibitors, 120 countries participate in Bharat Tex 2025: GovtBharat Tex 2025 in New Delhi attracts global interest with over 5,000 exhibitors from more than 120 countries focusing on resilient global ...
14 Feb, 2025, 09.52 PM IST
Global clothing brands looking up to India amid Bangladesh unrestGlobal brands are turning to Indian garment manufacturers due to political unrest in Bangladesh. This shift has led to increased inquiries ...
11 Feb, 2025, 06.30 PM IST
India said to promote its textiles as political crisis hits Bangladesh's exportsIndia plans to enhance its textile and garment industry with financial support, reduced tariffs on crucial inputs, and local production inc...
14 Jan, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
Apparel exporters seek tax incentives in Budget to boost shipmentsAEPC is requesting the government remove certain tax provisions and customs duties to support apparel exporters. They have also asked for a...
04 Jan, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
Garment exports up 8.5% to USD 7.5 billion during April-September, government data showsIndia's garment exports increased by 8.5% to USD 7.5 billion in April-September, with ready-made garment exports growing 17.3% in September...
17 Oct, 2024, 07.31 PM IST
Ready-made garment exports rise 12% in Aug despite global challengesIndia's ready-made garment exports surged by 12% in August to USD 1.26 billion, despite global challenges. From April to August 2024-25, ex...
19 Sep, 2024, 04.08 PM IST
Red Sea crisis, logistical challenges impacting India's exports: ExpertsIndia's exports contracted by 9.3 per cent in August due to Red Sea disruptions and logistical challenges, with petroleum product exports d...
17 Sep, 2024, 08.24 PM IST
Short-term garment orders may shift to India due to turmoil in Bangladesh: ExportersIndian exporters noted that Bangladesh's political unrest might temporarily redirect garment orders to India. Recently, Sheikh Hasina resig...
07 Aug, 2024, 12.42 AM IST
India-Oman free trade agreement to help boost apparel exports: AEPCThe Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has announced that a free trade agreement with Oman, known as the Comprehensive Economic Partne...
21 Dec, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
Cotton textile, apparel companies see 8-10% rise in exportsCotton textile and garment exporters in India anticipate an 8-10% increase in outbound shipments in the coming months due to the holiday se...
17 Aug, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
Non-tariff barriers emerging as potent tool to disrupt legitimate textiles trade: AEPCNon-tariff barriers (NTBs) such as certifications, regulations, inspections, and technical barriers to trade (TBT), have become a serious t...
10 Aug, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
AEPC promoting sustainable manufacturing practices in garment clusters to boost exportsThe Apparel Export Promotion Council of India (AEPC) is advocating the use of sustainable manufacturing practices in various garment cluste...
15 May, 2023, 12.54 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
Diversify to Man Made Fibre-based products to boost exports: AEPC to industry playersAEPC also said that it has collaborated with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade to organise a capacity building programme for promoti...
31 Mar, 2023, 09.11 AM IST