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          Biodegradable Textiles – Developing Eco-Friendly Materials for the Fashion and Textile Industry

          CHT Group Wins German Eco-design Award for Revolutionary PIGMENTURA Dyeing Technology

          Ever Dye raises $3.7m to scale the dyeing process

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          HIGHTEX 2026 Technical Textile and Nonwoven Industry to Gather in Istanbul

          BGMEA partners with IVY Decarb to accelerate green transition in apparel sector

          Picanol to present its leading weaving technology at ITM 2026

          Dhaka gears up for major textile showcase as BTKG expo 2026 kicks off April 29

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          Better quality, flexibility and reliability on Pailung machineries

          Bangladesh observed a great momentum in Knit sector in 2021

          BGMEA partners with IVY Decarb to accelerate green transition in apparel sector

          Global Growth in the Technical Textile Sector Drives Interest in HIGHTEX 2026 to Its Peak

          KARL MAYER strengthens partnerships in the composites industry at JEC World 2026

          Monforts launches digital platform with 3D technology tours for textile finishers

          Innovate China: Maximise your revenue in the world’s largest textile market

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          Swedish scientist Svante Paabo wins Nobel Prize in medicine

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          Study on the Spinning Performance of Jute-Wool Blended Yarn

          Color Your Winter : Top Shades for Fall/Winter 2025-26

          Re:Weave: A System-Level Infrastructure Framework for Circular Textile Recovery in a Post-Linear Economy

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

          Color Your Winter : Top Shades for Fall/Winter 2025-26

          Biodegradable Textiles – Developing Eco-Friendly Materials for the Fashion and Textile Industry

          Re:Weave: A System-Level Infrastructure Framework for Circular Textile Recovery in a Post-Linear Economy

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

          Is Bangladesh ready to attract foreign direct investment?

          Global trade adjusts to Trump tariffs as uncertainty looms into 2026

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

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          Japanese investors urge policy stability, tax reforms to boost investment climate

          Puma joins hand with Global Fashion Agenda on sustainability initiatives

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          Better quality, flexibility and reliability on Pailung machineries

          Bangladesh observed a great momentum in Knit sector in 2021

          The Future of Textiles, the Power of Trade, and the Summit of Technology Come Together at ITM 2026

          KARL MAYER Strengthens Customer Partnerships in Türkiye

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          Bangladesh, India urged to build ‘one supply chain, two countries, one global ambition

          Bubble Up Your Style

          Intex & InMac SriLanka 2026: Dual Powerhouses to Drive US$8 Billion Apparel Goal

          Intertextile Apparel opens next week with strengthened focus on performance, sustainability, and innovation

          2026 ITCPE Guangzhou: A magical showcase of textile digital inks where leading ink manufacturers invite you to a colorful feast

          NBR plans policy shift to help non-bonded garment exporters source raw materials

          Lenzing takes majority stake in ‘TreeToTextile’ to ‘Fast-Track Next-Generation’ fiber commercialization

          Study on the Spinning Performance of Jute-Wool Blended Yarn

          Dhaka gears up for major textile showcase as BTKG expo 2026 kicks off April 29

          Cotton Incorporated unveils revamped “The Fabric Of Our Lives” website

          Color Your Winter : Top Shades for Fall/Winter 2025-26

          Discover the Future of Fabrics Sourcing & Fashion!


          Leather and footwear workers face proposed minimum wage of Tk 11,900

          HIGHTEX 2026 Technical Textile and Nonwoven Industry to Gather in Istanbul

          Interview with Jackie Corlett, Founder of MOTIF

          🌟 Visit Bangladesh Textile Journal at BTKG 2026! 🌟

          Visitor Registration Now Open for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

          BGMEA partners with IVY Decarb to accelerate green transition in apparel sector

          Picanol to present its leading weaving technology at ITM 2026

          Interview with Gianluca Benassai, CEO & Chairman of Martin Group

          Architects call for sustainable, human-centric design in Bangladesh’s textile industry

          KARL MAYER Strengthens Customer Partnerships in Türkiye

          Businesses seek tax reforms to restore industrial competitiveness

          ITCPE Guangzhou 2026 to spotlight smart textile and printing technologies kicks off today

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          Interview with Joachim Maier, Head of Marketing Management of USTER

          BGMEA disagreed with BTMA claims on yarn imports, calls for fact-based policy dialogue

          Study on the Spinning Performance of Jute-Wool Blended Yarn

          SAVIO to showcase AI-Powered winding and spinning solutions at ITMA Asia 2025

          🌟 Visit Bangladesh Textile Journal at BTKG 2026! 🌟

          184 business leaders honored with CIP status for the year 2022

          The Jakob Müller Group is presenting two innovative products at this year’s ITMA Asia + CITME in Singapore

          Jakob Müller Group Acquires MEI International, Expanding Narrow Fabric Weaving Solutions

          Biodegradable Textiles – Developing Eco-Friendly Materials for the Fashion and Textile Industry

          CHT Group Wins German Eco-design Award for Revolutionary PIGMENTURA Dyeing Technology

          Ever Dye raises $3.7m to scale the dyeing process

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          BMSvision to showcase next-gens smart MES at ITMA ASIA+CITME 2025

          Rieter at ITMA Asia 2025: The fully automated spinning mill

          SEDO Tree-point unveils next-generation textile automation solutions at ITMA Asia 2025

          ICOMATEX S.A. to showcase next-generation sustainable textile machinery at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 in Singapore

          HIGHTEX 2026 Technical Textile and Nonwoven Industry to Gather in Istanbul

          BGMEA partners with IVY Decarb to accelerate green transition in apparel sector

          Picanol to present its leading weaving technology at ITM 2026

          Dhaka gears up for major textile showcase as BTKG expo 2026 kicks off April 29

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          Better quality, flexibility and reliability on Pailung machineries

          Bangladesh observed a great momentum in Knit sector in 2021

          BGMEA partners with IVY Decarb to accelerate green transition in apparel sector

          Global Growth in the Technical Textile Sector Drives Interest in HIGHTEX 2026 to Its Peak

          KARL MAYER strengthens partnerships in the composites industry at JEC World 2026

          Monforts launches digital platform with 3D technology tours for textile finishers

          Innovate China: Maximise your revenue in the world’s largest textile market

          Puma joins hand with Global Fashion Agenda on sustainability initiatives

          Swedish scientist Svante Paabo wins Nobel Prize in medicine

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

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          Re:Weave: A System-Level Infrastructure Framework for Circular Textile Recovery in a Post-Linear Economy

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

          Study on the Spinning Performance of Jute-Wool Blended Yarn

          Color Your Winter : Top Shades for Fall/Winter 2025-26

          Re:Weave: A System-Level Infrastructure Framework for Circular Textile Recovery in a Post-Linear Economy

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

          Color Your Winter : Top Shades for Fall/Winter 2025-26

          Biodegradable Textiles – Developing Eco-Friendly Materials for the Fashion and Textile Industry

          Re:Weave: A System-Level Infrastructure Framework for Circular Textile Recovery in a Post-Linear Economy

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

          Is Bangladesh ready to attract foreign direct investment?

          Global trade adjusts to Trump tariffs as uncertainty looms into 2026

          Africa’s rising RMG industry:Which countries are emerging as the next global manufacturing hubs?

          Bangladesh leads EU RMG export growth in early 2025

          Fast Fashion & Environmental Crisis

          BGMEA President calls for investment in non-cotton textile sector

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          • Fair Trade

          DCCI urges logistics reforms to strengthen Bangladesh’s export competitiveness

          Is Bangladesh ready to attract foreign direct investment?

          FBCCI urges single-digit lending rates, expansion of export fund

          Japanese investors urge policy stability, tax reforms to boost investment climate

          Puma joins hand with Global Fashion Agenda on sustainability initiatives

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          Better quality, flexibility and reliability on Pailung machineries

          Bangladesh observed a great momentum in Knit sector in 2021

          The Future of Textiles, the Power of Trade, and the Summit of Technology Come Together at ITM 2026

          KARL MAYER Strengthens Customer Partnerships in Türkiye

          The 21st Guangzhou International Textile, Clothing & Printing Industry Expo 2026 has concluded successfully! See you in 2027!

          Visitor Registration Now Open for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

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US apparel and textile imports decline sharply in first quarter
07/01/2026

Apparel industry braces for tough 2026 amid global headwinds and LDC transition fears

Leaders of Bangladesh’s apparel sector are entering 2026 with caution, warning that weak consumer demand in key markets, persistent inflation and inte

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Bangladesh exporters concern as India unveils major export support package
04/01/2026

Bangladesh exporters concern as India unveils major export support package

Bangladeshi exporters, particularly in the textile and apparel sector, have expressed growing concern following India’s announcement of a Rs. 4,531 cr

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Tough transition for textile and fashion industries from 2025 towards 2026
30/12/2025

Tough transition for textile and fashion industries from 2025 towards 2026

As the global textile and fashion industries move toward 2026, the transition is shaping up to be one of the most demanding in recent years. While the

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Barmag commissions World’s first PA66 spinning plant with EvoQuench technology in China
21/12/2025

Barmag commissions World’s first PA66 spinning plant with EvoQuench technology in China

Barmag, a subsidiary of the Oerlikon Group, has successfully commissioned the world’s first polyamide 66 (PA66) spinning plant equipped with EvoQuench

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USDA sees Bangladesh and Vietnam leading global cotton imports in 2025–26
21/12/2025

USDA sees Bangladesh and Vietnam leading global cotton imports in 2025–26

Global cotton markets are heading into 2025–26 with steady production, strong demand from Asian textile hubs, and continued dominance of Bangladesh an

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Bangladesh apparel sector urged to act as groundwater stress intensifies
14/12/2025

Bangladesh apparel sector urged to act as groundwater stress intensifies

Bangladesh’s apparel industry faces growing risks from water scarcity, groundwater over-extraction, and pollution, prompting urgent calls for a sustai

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US emerges as key driver of Indonesia’s apparel exports
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US emerges as key driver of Indonesia’s apparel exports

United States has strengthened its position as the leading destination for Indonesia’s apparel exports, accounting for more than half of the country’s

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Unionised RMG workers earn 10% higher wages: BIDS study
08/12/2025

Unionised RMG workers earn 10% higher wages: BIDS study

A new study by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) reveals that unionised workers in Bangladesh’s manufacturing sector — particular

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Global Sourcing Expo 2025 boosts Bangladesh’s push for export diversification
02/12/2025

Global Sourcing Expo 2025 boosts Bangladesh’s push for export diversification

Global Sourcing Expo 2025 Dhaka, launched as Bangladesh prepares to graduate from LDC status, is being hailed as a key milestone for driving export di

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G20 summit marks turning point for Africa’s textile & apparel industry
01/12/2025

G20 summit marks turning point for Africa’s textile & apparel industry

Africa’s first participation as a permanent G20 member is expected to boost the continent’s textile and apparel sector, even though no industry-specif

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