India’s next phase of textile growth hinges on winning global buyers’ confidence: Messe FrankfurtThe upcoming Gartex Texprocess India, jointly organised by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd and MEX Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, will be h...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
Investing before an IPO: As NSE, Jio Platforms prepare to list, five early investors reveal the rewards, risks, and patience requiredET Wealth spoke to five investors who bought NSE shares long before the IPO became a certainty. Their stories are a reminder of the opportu...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
India-UK FTA offers big opportunity, but implementation gaps remain: IndustryBusinesses welcome the pact but seek clarity on implementation details and regulations. Technical standards and rules of origin require fur...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
ET MSME Awards 2025: How CMAI became the backbone of India's garment revolutionFor over five decades, the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India has been the unsung architect behind the country's textile transform...
27 Aug, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
Japan has immense opportunities for Indian apparel exporters: AEPCThe decline in Chinese garment exports to Japan provides an excellent opportunity for India's apparel industry to increase shipments. Accor...
19 Jul, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
India's garment exports may hit $20 billion in FY18"The US market, which consists of 30% market share is doing reasonably well and we are also looking at good exports potential to South Amer...
27 Jun, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
India's garment exports may hit $ 20 billion in FY17The inclusion of state-level taxes in the computation of duty drawback will provide a major relief to the exporting segment, Mehta said.
28 Jun, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
'New textiles policy aims at 35 million jobs, foreign investment'The government will unveil a new national textiles policy next month that seeks to create 35 million new jobs by attracting foreign investm...
29 Jun, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
Textile exports set to touch $ 50 billion mark this fiscal, says Union Textiles Minister Santosh Kumar GangwarRaising a pitch for reforms in the labour law, the Minister said he was concerned about the large number of unorganised labour in the texti...
23 Jun, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
India's apparel exports set to cross $17b in FY15Despite a strong rupee and slower growth in Western markets, India's apparel exports are set to cross $ 17 billion in FY'15 from $ 15 billi...
12 Jun, 2014, 11.04 AM IST
Report on National Fibre Policy by October 31: Textile CommissionerThe govt-appointed committee is expected to prepare final report on National Fibre Policy by October 31, Textile Commissioner A B Joshi sai...
01 Jul, 2013, 07.00 PM IST
- Govt hopeful of meeting $40.5-bn textile export target in FY13
Govt is hopeful of achieving the revised textile export target of $ 40.5 bn for 2012-13 despite slowdown in demand from major western marke...
09 Jul, 2012, 07.22 PM IST
- Gujarat to announce textile policy: Narendra Modi
Gujarat would soon announce an integrated textile policy to give a fillip to the industry that contributes 23% to its GDP.
06 Jul, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
- Ready-made garment sales grow a poor 5 per cent in FY12
The domestic ready-made garments market decelerated a whooping 75 per cent to grow mere 5 percent in FY12, at Rs 1.10 lakh crore.
03 Jul, 2012, 08.07 PM IST
- India may allow Bangladesh to export more duty-free garments
India had increased the quota for duty-free import of garments from Bangladesh by two million pieces to 10 million.
02 Sep, 2011, 03.14 PM IST
- High cotton prices may trip up garment cos
It’s a double whammy for garment manufacturers. First, a strong rupee had hurt exports. And now, when export prospects have brightened, due...
09 Jul, 2008, 03.59 AM IST
- Garment sector aiming for 10 per cent growth in FY 09
The local garment industry is aiming for a 10 per cent growth in FY 09, a top industry official said.
24 Jun, 2008, 07.42 PM IST