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          Biancalani wins dual awards for textile machinery innovation and sustainability

          Fashion brands urged to fund Bangladesh’s green energy transition

          BKMEA director represents Bangladesh at Barcelona Textile Expo 2026

          HSBC and BGMEA to showcase Bangladesh’s apparel capabilities at Hong Kong Roadshow

          HKS 3-M EL, 330″ – the output champion in its class

          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

          Global cotton consumption to outpace production in 2026/27, USDA says

          Vietnam’s market evolution creates new sourcing opportunities at VIATT 2027

          Textiles Recycling Expo USA opens speaker call for 2027 conference

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

          Picanol strengthens global team collaboration at 2026 sales meeting

          Vietnam’s textile upgrading opens new sourcing opportunities at VIATT 2027

          BTMA calls for fair competition and export protection in Bangladesh’s textile industry

          KARL MAYER Product Show in Changzhou 2026: Three Highlights, One Event

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

          HKS 3-M EL, 330″ – the output champion in its class

          Visitor Registration Now Open for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

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

          IBC calls for $260 monthly minimum wage for garment workers

          Urmi group honoured with M&S Plan A sustainability award

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

          11 Bangladeshi apparel firms target Saudi and Middle Eastern buyers at SAUDI FASHIONTEX

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          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

          Textile Innovation Expo 2026 to showcase Bangladesh’s shift towards value-driven manufacturing

          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

          KARL MAYER at the Weaving Hall of ITMA ASIA 2026: High-Performance Warp Preparation for High-Quality Fabrics Made from Staple Fibers

          Printing, Dyeing & Finishing Zones — Product Highlights | Pre-Register for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

          China and India: Two Textile Powerhouses

          Biancalani wins dual awards for textile machinery innovation and sustainability

          Textile Innovation Expo 2026 to showcase Bangladesh’s shift towards value-driven manufacturing

          11 Bangladeshi apparel firms target Saudi and Middle Eastern buyers at SAUDI FASHIONTEX

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          Better quality, flexibility and reliability on Pailung machineries

          HSBC and BGMEA to showcase Bangladesh’s apparel capabilities at Hong Kong Roadshow

          Cosmo Group and Sunfeng Launch Strategic Joint Venture and Appoint Leadership Team to Accelerate Global Growth

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

          20 Start-Ups Selected for CEMATEX Start-Up Grant at ITMA 2027

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

          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

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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

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          BGMEA President calls for investment in non-cotton textile sector

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          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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          Biancalani wins dual awards for textile machinery innovation and sustainability

          Fashion brands urged to fund Bangladesh’s green energy transition

          BKMEA director represents Bangladesh at Barcelona Textile Expo 2026

          HSBC and BGMEA to showcase Bangladesh’s apparel capabilities at Hong Kong Roadshow

          HKS 3-M EL, 330″ – the output champion in its class

          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

          Global cotton consumption to outpace production in 2026/27, USDA says

          Vietnam’s market evolution creates new sourcing opportunities at VIATT 2027

          Textiles Recycling Expo USA opens speaker call for 2027 conference

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

          Picanol strengthens global team collaboration at 2026 sales meeting

          Vietnam’s textile upgrading opens new sourcing opportunities at VIATT 2027

          BTMA calls for fair competition and export protection in Bangladesh’s textile industry

          KARL MAYER Product Show in Changzhou 2026: Three Highlights, One Event

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

          HKS 3-M EL, 330″ – the output champion in its class

          Visitor Registration Now Open for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

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

          IBC calls for $260 monthly minimum wage for garment workers

          Urmi group honoured with M&S Plan A sustainability award

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

          11 Bangladeshi apparel firms target Saudi and Middle Eastern buyers at SAUDI FASHIONTEX

  • Innovation & Technology
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          • Weaving & Knitting
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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

          Textile Innovation Expo 2026 to showcase Bangladesh’s shift towards value-driven manufacturing

          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

          KARL MAYER at the Weaving Hall of ITMA ASIA 2026: High-Performance Warp Preparation for High-Quality Fabrics Made from Staple Fibers

          Printing, Dyeing & Finishing Zones — Product Highlights | Pre-Register for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

          China and India: Two Textile Powerhouses

          Biancalani wins dual awards for textile machinery innovation and sustainability

          Textile Innovation Expo 2026 to showcase Bangladesh’s shift towards value-driven manufacturing

          11 Bangladeshi apparel firms target Saudi and Middle Eastern buyers at SAUDI FASHIONTEX

          BRÜCKNER to highlight innovation in upcoming ITMA

          Better quality, flexibility and reliability on Pailung machineries

          HSBC and BGMEA to showcase Bangladesh’s apparel capabilities at Hong Kong Roadshow

          Cosmo Group and Sunfeng Launch Strategic Joint Venture and Appoint Leadership Team to Accelerate Global Growth

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

          20 Start-Ups Selected for CEMATEX Start-Up Grant at ITMA 2027

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

          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

  • Articles
          • Academic Research
          • Industrial Research
          • Editor's Pick
          • Case Studies

          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

  • InterviewInterview
  • Trade Regulations Trade Regulations
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          • Environment
          • 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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Tough transition for textile and fashion industries from 2025 towards 2026
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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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Lyocell gains momentum in Vietnam with first industry customer meet
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Lyocell gains momentum in Vietnam with first industry customer meet

The Lyocell Company (TLC) has hosted its first-ever Lyocell Customer Day in Hanoi, in collaboration with the Vietnam Cotton and Spinning Association (

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BGMEA defends RMG growth as US launches trade and labor probe
24/12/2025

BGMEA advises factory closure on December 25

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has advised garment factories around Dhaka Airport, Tongi and nearby areas to tempo

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Circulose and Birla Cellulose Announce Partnership Agreement to Advance Circular Textiles
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Circulose and Birla Cellulose Announce Partnership Agreement to Advance Circular Textiles

Circulose, a leading producer of recycled textile pulp for the fashion and textile industry, and Birla Cellulose, a global leader in sustainable visco

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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
14/12/2025

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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ITEMA partners with Ivy Decarb to advance low-carbon weaving
11/12/2025

ITEMA partners with Ivy Decarb to advance low-carbon weaving

ITEMA has announced a strategic partnership with Ivy Decarb, a digital platform that enables textile companies to measure and reduce their carbon foot

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RUDOLF PCF Program certified under PACT and aligned with TfS
10/12/2025

RUDOLF PCF Program certified under PACT and aligned with TfS

RUDOLF, a leading provider of innovative specialty chemical solutions for textile, construction, coatings, and consumer care industries, has received

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NWI and Oerlikon Nonwoven announce meltblown technology collaboration
09/12/2025

NWI and Oerlikon Nonwoven announce meltblown technology collaboration

The Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University and Oerlikon Nonwoven have announced a new partnership focused on advancing meltblown

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Industry bodies urge urgent govt. support as Chattogram port floods disrupt trade
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