Tirupur, April 18
The Japanese team, presently on a visit to the knitwear exporting hub of Tirupur, seemed keen to source knitted fabrics and garments from India. But the quality of the Indian garme...
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Coimbatore, April 12
The disposal of sludge generated by the processing units in Tirupur has for long been a contentious issue. However, dyeing houses and the exporting community can now heave a sigh of relief with th...
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Tirupur, April 7
Knitwear exporters have blamed yarn manufacturers of hoarding stock and using the present situation to their advantage.
Perturbed with the turn of event since the beginning of March, expo...
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Tirupur, April 7
Knitwear exporters in Tirupur are upbeat about the sectors prospects in 2013 and beyond.
“The year started off pretty well. The market has been good since January. In the coming year, we...
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Chennai, March 25
Ashapura Intimates Fashion Ltd, a company in the business of marketing and retailing of intimate garments such as loungewear, lingerie, bridal nightwear, plans to raise Rs 21 crore...
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Mumbai, Feb. 28
Some makers to pass on zero excise duty benefit
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Mumbai, Feb. 11
Arvind Lifestyle Brands, a subsidiary of Arvind Ltd, has acquired the licence to manufacture and distribute inner wear brands Hanes and Wonderbra (also a part of US-based Hanes Bra...
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Coimbatore, Jan. 30
The industry and banks have hailed the 25 basis point cut in the repo rate and Cash Reserve Ratio.While the lending institutions feel that this will help ease the tight liquidity in...
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Coimbatore, May 3
Tirupur Exporters Association has appealed to banks to cut their lending rates with immediate effect.
While welcoming the RBI’s decision on reduction in the repo rate by 25 bps, TEA Presi...
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Coimbatore, April 18
Its little wonder that Tirupur, which has established itself as a knitwear export hub on the global map is today attracting labour, not merely from the neighbouring districts in the State but from...
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Kolkata, April 9
Kolkata-based hosiery and innerwear maker Dollar Industries Ltd has launched an online dance competition. The contest is open till April 15. Participants can register through ...
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Tirupur, April 7
The 36th India Knit Fair is scheduled between April 17 and 19 at the IKFA Complex in Tirupur. The fair has been planned to showcase the 2014 - Summer/Spring collection. Exhibitors would...
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Coimbatore, April 4
The Tirupur Exporters’ Association has sought an increase in duty drawback rate from the existing 7.9 per cent.Explaining the plight of the knitwear sector to the Duty Drawback Committee (se...
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Mumbai, Mar 9
Leading innerwear player Lux Industries Ltd is going to invest Rs 100 crore on plant, machineries and marketing activities.
“We plan to have additional investment of Rs 100 crore on plant...
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Kolkata, Feb. 21
Hosiery (knitwear) makers expect excise duty on products priced below Rs 500 to be waived. The industry was brought under “compulsory excise duty” last year.
Comment...
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Mumbai, Feb 4
The Indian designer duo of Pankaj and Nidhi Ahuja have been selected to represent India in the final round of the International Woolmark Prize award in London. They will present a collection that...
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January 8, 2013
Recent DGFT notifications permit all knitted fabrics to obtain promotional benefit. The same should happen across the entire value chain. MANIKAM RAMASWAMI, CHAIRMAN, TEXPROCIL AND CMD, LOYAL TEXTILES.
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