Fears over Texas chemical plant, as Houston flood eases
CROSBY, US - Storm-battered Texans faced a worrying new threat Thursday as potentially harmful smoke spewed from a swamped chemical plant near Houston, as Harvey’s floodwaters began to recede...
India’s Apparel Exports Slip
While India was once the largest garment exporter in the world after China. It has now fallen to the sixth position, behind Cambodia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Indian...
Global Conductive Textiles Grow 15%
The global conductive textiles market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.6 per cent from 2016 to 2021. Growth of smart fabrics market, increasing awareness of the...
Gujarat Govt Extends Textile Policy by One Year
The government of Gujarat has extended its 2012 textile policy by one more year. The policy was set to expire on September 4, 2017, but now it shall remain...
Indians Settling in China’s Textile City Keqiao
The number of Indians in China has been rising over the years. Unlike the IT sector, which is drawing an increasing number of educated Indians abroad, in the case...
China’s War On Pollution Causes Major Chemicals Shortages
CHINA is quite literally going to war against air pollution as tries to tackle a health crisis that causes some 1.6m deaths every year. The end-result is major shortages...
India-Textile Companies See Profit Revival in Second Quarter
Textile companies are expecting a revival in their fortunes in July-September on a rebound in customer footfalls and restocking by traders following GST (goods and services tax) compliance.
Profit margins...
Chinese Textile Firms on Green Drive
Most Chinese textile manufacturers are on a green drive tackling water risks and have initiated steps to shift to circular water management models, according to a new report based...