South Asia’s economic growth projected to slow in 2025: World Bank
The World Bank’s latest South Asia Development Update, titled “Taxing Times”, paints a sobering picture of the region’s economic outlook for 2025. Here’s a quick summary and key takeaways: 📉…
MPIDC reportedly planning to develop industrial area in MP Chitakheda in 4 Point
Industrial area in MP Chitakheda: The Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) is taking significant steps to stimulate economic growth in the Neemuch district, especially in Chitakheda, with the development…
Odisha CM meets with Spanish ambassador, invites apparel brands for sourcing, innovation centres
Odisha CM meets with Spanish ambassador: Development for Odisha! Here are a few key takeaways from the meeting between Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi and Spanish Ambassador Juan Antonio March…
The Korvai collection redefines South Indian fashion through bold silhouettes and style
The Korvai collection redefines South Indian fashion through bold silhouettes and style From the intricate drapes of the Kanjeevaram sari to the humble elegance of Madras checks, South Indian fashion…
Bangalore’s Sabha is more than just a display of craft, Lambadi
Lambadi : This textile art exhibition at Bangalore’s Sabha is more than just a display of craft—it’s a vibrant retelling of culture, ecology, and the resilience of women. “At Home…
In South Carolina, a Once Thriving Textile Hub Is Baffled by Trump’s Tariffs
The Upstate region of South Carolina was saved by foreign companies after the fall of its textile industry. Now, tariffs pose another round of uncertainty. In the 1970s, when the…
Uzbekistan’s textile industry: from Suzani embroidery to global fashion markets
In this episode of Silk Road Adventure, we look at Uzbekistan’s rich textile heritage – from traditional suzani embroidery to modern production – which is shaping the country’s role in…
Challenges faced by African cotton producers due to climate shocks and low global prices
Challenges faced by African cotton producers due to climate shocks and low global prices. Here’s a summary of the key points and statistics mentioned:
US tariffs create strong growth opportunity for Egypts apparel exports: AECE
Egypts apparel exports: Egypt apparel industry is poised to capitalize on the recent 10% tariff imposed by the US on clothing imports. Thanks to the Qualifying Industrial Zone (QIZ) agreement,…
Hit hard by tariffs, Indonesia’s textile makers want to ramp up US cotton imports
Hit hard by tariffs, Indonesia’s textile makers want to ramp up US cotton imports Diversifying exports to countries beyond the US is unfeasible in the short term because of either…