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Commerce and Industries minister Govindas Konthoujam at inauguration of `Buyers and Sellers Meet 2015’ held yesterday announced that the state government plans to soon introduce State handloom products as uniforms of school students and its employees. The meet has been organized to help weavers, designers and artisans of Manipuri handloom increase their income. Similar meets will also be organized in the other districts soon.

Related Keywords: British government, growing opportunities in Italian market, highest per capita purchasing power, launch retail campaign, retail and franchising opportunities, UK retailers, UK Trade and Investment, World Retail Congress

British government to take advantage of growing opportunities in Italy as its capital Milan has the second highest per capita purchasing power at €22,800 (£17,000) among European cities, second only to Paris, has launched a retail campaign to encourage British retailers to expand into Italian market.

Related Keywords: Bangladesh small traders, bilateral trade, explore market, foreign exchange earner, Philippines-Bangladesh Business Council launched, ready-made garments, the textile industry, trade opportunities in Philippines, world leading RMG exporter

Philippines-Bangladesh Business Council(PBBC) has been launched under the support of the Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), Department of Trade and Industry and the Bangladesh embassy. The launch took place during a six-member Bangladesh business delegation led by Rashed Maksud Khan, president of Bangladesh-Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry(BPCCI), visited Manila Jan. 18-22 to explore market and trade opportunities in Philippines.

Related Keywords: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association, bring down inflation rate, interest rate cut, LCCI, longstanding demand, Pakistan textile industry, State Bank of Pakistan, stimulate private sector growth

The longstanding demand of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) that the mark-up rate should be at the lowest to provide some breathing space to industries has been taken care of with the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to cut the interest rate by 100 basis points – from 9.5% to 8.5% which will not only help stimulate private sector growth but also bring down the inflation rate according to them.

Related Keywords: cord fabric, fourth-generation polyester HMLS yarn facility, Kordsa Global, single end cord production, Turkey, world leader in nylon and polyester yarn

Kordsa Global Endüstriyel İplik ve Kord Bezi Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., a world leader in nylon and polyester yarn, cord fabric and single end cord production has opened a second tire cord fabric and polyester yarn plant in Indonesia with a investment to the tune of $100 million. This second facility in Indonesia is the largest capacity investment for Kordsa Global outside of Turkey.

The investment includes an 18,000 metric-ton-per-year tire cord fabric facility and a 14,000 metric-ton third- and fourth-generation polyester HMLS yarn facility.

Related Keywords: certification syemt for clothing, domestic apparel companies, increase export of domestically produced clothing, Industrial association, inexpensively foreign products, Japan Apparel-Fashion Industry Council, made entirely in Japan, ranging from raw fabric to stitching

An industrial association of domestic apparel companies in Japan plans to soon launch certification system for clothing produced entirely in Japan. The system is designed to show that the manufacturing of such products, ranging from raw fabric production to the stitching is "made entirely in Japan, according to industrial sources.

The association hopes the certification system will impress consumers with the high quality of Japanese clothes at a time when Japan is losing ground to Chinese and other inexpensive foreign products.

Related Keywords: designers, fashion industry, international trade show, jovenes creadores, magali silva, ministery of foreign trade and tourism, peru moda, Textiles

Peru Moda 2015, an international trade show of the fashion industry in Peru presents designers with an opportunity to show their work. Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Magali Silva foresees an explosion of exposure of Peruvian textiles work to the international fashion market from the event to culminate April 15-17 in Lima.

Not only is the event exposing up-and-coming designers from Peruvian fashion, but Young Creators to the World is also working to promote the country’s natural fibers, alpaca and cotton.

Related Keywords: biometric admission, focus on developing skills, German governement, Industrial training institutes, ITI, Karnataka government, multi disciplinary skills, online admission, skill development centres, to train students

The Karnataka government is focusing on giving top priority to developing skills of the youth to ensure that they do not remain unemployed after passing out from Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) for which they will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the German government to train students of ITIs and develop their multi-disciplinary skills.

P.T. Parmeshwar Naik, Minister of State for Labour informed that the first round of talks was over and the second round between the authorities would commence soon to finalize the details.

Related Keywords: Canadian based clothing company, custom headwear service, Kanati Co, Made on demand service, new facility, Pakistan, state of the art machinery, supply chain disruption

Kanati Co., a Canadian-based clothing company plans to run all operations domestically from Waterloo, Ontario having realized that they were spending far too much time, effort and money in Pakistan as they can no longer wait and hope for improvement in Pakistan.

The stability of the country and supply chain disruptions was key reasons for the company to close doors overseas. As an organization that serves clients globally, they can’t afford the disruption and down time in Pakistan.

Related Keywords: Afghanistan ambassador to Pakistan, Afghanistan government, Afghanistan market, Central Asian states, electricity, facilitation to Pakistan businessmen, investors, low taxes, North Afghanistan, ready to offer land, speaking at KCCI meeting, Special Economic Zone, water and other utilities

Afghanistan government is ready to offer additional incentives and facilitation to Pakistani businessmen especially investors, which is reflected by the proposed exclusive special economic zone in North Afghanistan. This zone will serve as a strong base for Pakistan to trade with Central Asian States besides capturing Afghanistan market, said Afghanistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Janan Mosazai on Saturday.