The worst is not yet over for the country’s textile industry, which has faced a cut of 1.5-lakh jobs during the past one year due to the appreciating rupee. For, a recession in the US will not only trim the industry’s moolah, but also lead to a further laying off of 1.5 lakh people.
With the […]
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The garment making and textile sector has expected to increase its yearly export revenue by more than 23 percent to 9.5 billion USD in 2008.
The US and Japan are predicted to be still the sector’s largest markets with their imports estimated at 1.8 billion USD and 800 million USD, respectively.
However, President of the Viet Nam […]
China’s textile machinery market will dwindle as a whole in 2008, many textile experts hold.
However, addressing the first China Textile Technology and Economic Development High-Level Forum, Gao Yong, vice president of China Textiles Industry Association stated definitely that China’s textile machinery market will not dwindle in 2008.
Gao said that the market will not dwindle as […]
The textile engineering industry in India is being adversely affected by the difficulties faced by the textile sector in the country.
Orders booked earlier are not being lifted and fresh orders are also not being placed. Exports of textile machinery by the industry are expected to fall below Rs400 crore in 2007-2008 against Rs500 crore achieved […]
The Union Government in the recent past has been taking various measures to protect the interest of the cotton farmers. Some of the important measures include relief packages, particularly to the Vidarbha cotton farmers.
In spite of such steps, suicides by the Vidarbha cotton farmers still continue. It is, therefore, important and the responsibility of the […]