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          Intertextile Apparel announces renewed identity alongside familiar show dates for 2027 Spring Edition

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          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

          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

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

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

          Intertextile Apparel announces renewed identity alongside familiar show dates for 2027 Spring Edition

          Yarn Expo Spring returns to Shanghai in 2027 as material innovation reshapes sourcing

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

          Long John puts KARL MAYER RDJ 7/3 into operation and strengthens its position as a market leader

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

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

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

          Urmi group honoured with M&S Plan A sustainability award

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

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

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

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          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

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

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

          Rieter Announces CEO Transition as Daniel Lippuner Takes Over in November

          Long John puts KARL MAYER RDJ 7/3 into operation and strengthens its position as a market leader

          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

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

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

          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

          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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          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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          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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          Intertextile Apparel announces renewed identity alongside familiar show dates for 2027 Spring Edition

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

          Urmi group honoured with M&S Plan A sustainability award

          Yarn Expo Spring returns to Shanghai in 2027 as material innovation reshapes sourcing

          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

          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

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

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

          Intertextile Apparel announces renewed identity alongside familiar show dates for 2027 Spring Edition

          Yarn Expo Spring returns to Shanghai in 2027 as material innovation reshapes sourcing

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

          Long John puts KARL MAYER RDJ 7/3 into operation and strengthens its position as a market leader

          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

          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

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

  • Innovation & Technology
          • Fibre Yarn & Spinning
          • Weaving & Knitting
          • Dyeing Printing & Finishing
          • IOT & Software
          • Textile Machinery
          • Fashion & Merchandising
          • Technical Textiles
          • Testing & Standards

          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

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

          Swedish Textile Machinery Innovation Brings Precision to Little Black Dress Production

          Rieter Announces CEO Transition as Daniel Lippuner Takes Over in November

          Long John puts KARL MAYER RDJ 7/3 into operation and strengthens its position as a market leader

          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

          EPB announced Bangladesh participation opportunity at Global Sourcing Expo 2026 Melbourne

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

          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

          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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Bangladesh makes strong showing at Ambiente Frankfurt 2026 with 38 exhibitors
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