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Related Keywords: Iranian product exhibition, leather products, machinery, Oman Expo, Omani -Iranian companies, Persian carpets, SMEs owners, Sultanate and Iran, Textile, trade exchange

Oman Expo in collaborating with the Iranian Embassy in the Sultanate has organized a five day Iranian products exhibition for trade exchange between the Sultanate and Iran and to provide SMEs owners with opportunities to expand their projects and strike new commercial deals. The exhibition is considered one of the specialized exhibitions.

Related Keywords: AEPC, affiliated with ATDC, apparel, apparel training and design centre, Apparel value chain, home furnishing, Made ups, Ministry of Textiles, NSDC, skill council

Apparel, Made-Ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council has got affiliated with the biggest institute of Apparel Trainings i.e. the Apparel Training and Design Centre, which has more than 170 centers across India and churns out more than 50000 students a year.

The mandate given to the Council includes creation of National Occupational Standards, Affiliating Training Providers in Apparel Trainings and assessing and certifying the trainees of such Institutes/Training Providers.

Related Keywords: ASEAN countires, broaden export base, China, concession on high value products, Free trade agreement, mutual benefit basis, Pakistan, PCFTA

Pak-China Free Trade Agreement (PCFTA) has been in effect since 2006. The two countries Pakistan and China held talks on Monday to review the performance of the PCFTA and to put forward necessary changes required in the FTA which will be beneficial for the two countries. This was the third meeting of the second phase negotiations of the agreement.

During the PCFTA review, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) expressed its concern over the insufficient utilization of the facilities provided under the PCFTA in which only few sectors have been able to take advantage of the favorable tariffs.

Related Keywords: cotton farmer, cotton yarn exports’, CTIHC, Eastern Cotton Company, Egypt textile industry, Egyptian Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, harm the cotton, long staple cotton cultivation, spindles

The Egyptian Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Adel El-Beltagy announced on Sunday that the state will not offer any form of subsidies for cotton farmers or spindles during the next season pointing out that long staple cotton cultivation is very expensive and there is no demand for it either domestically or internationally.

India is witnessing growing discord between online and offline retailers over heavy discounting. Last October, traditional retailers protested against Flipkart’s Billion Day Sale as they were being hurt by its alleged predatory pricing.. Following this, Amazon’s October 10-16 Diwali Dhamaka Week was subdued affair with sharp discounts were restricted to stock clearances and products sold exclusively on the site. The complaints from traditional retails has compelled the government to examine e-commerce policy.

Related Keywords: boost exports, Cotton fibre, demanding abolish excise duty, domestic textile market, growing global market, India largest man-made Fibres producer, Indian synthetic fibre and yarn producers, Make in India initiative, man-mae fibres, MMF textile consitutes

India is one of the largest producer of man-made Fibres in the world with presence of large plants having state-of-the art technology. MMF textiles constitute almost two-third of the domestic textile market. Indian synthetic fibre and yarn producers demanding to abolish high Excise Duty of 12 per cent on the industry and bring it at par with the Cotton fibre and yarn which has zero duty for growth of the Indian textile industry and for achieving a larger share of the growing global market.

Related Keywords: equipment and technologies, high quality exhibitors, latest machinery, TAMI, Tan Binh Exhibition & Convention Centre (TBECC), TPP, Vietnam Int’l Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition, Vietnam textile and garment industry, VTG 2015 exhibition

The Vietnam Int’l Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (VTG) show has seen a gradual increase in visitors each year as interest in textile, garment, apparel and accessories firms. With 4 consecutive successful years, the show has become one of the more influential and comprehensive exhibition for textile and garment in Vietnam. VTG 2015 will be held again at Tan Binh Exhibition & Convention Centre (TBECC) from 21st to 24th October, 2015, it will definitely the industrial exhibition that textile industry players can't miss to attend.

Related Keywords: Dubai and other countries, FDI norms, FDI proposal, FIPB, imported finished carpet, Indian market, Maham Nayyar and Sahar Nayyer, Pakistan based firm

A Pakistani based firm had approached the Indian government with a FDI proposal to carry out wholesale trading of imported finished carpets from Dubai and other countries in Indian market. The company proposes to invest over Rs 55 lakhs for the business.

According to sources, the foreign direct investment (FDI) proposal of the Pakistan based company was among one of the 31 FDI proposals considered in the FIPB meeting on December 16 last year and a decision regarding this was deferred in the absence of the security clearance by the Home Ministry.

Related Keywords: Bosnia, cloth sheets, Europe and US, jeans, label and export, no export tax, no quota for export, Pakistani entrepreneurs, Pakistani textile, pillows, post war country, set up unit in Bosnia, sports, towels

Bosnia considered a post-war country does not have any quotas for its export of finished products which can be exported to Europe and the US. Also, Bosnia need not pay an export tax on its products or it is very minimal. Pakistani entrepreneurs have great opportunity to set up their unit in Bosnia, label and export it to rest of Europe without facing any quota bars on the produce.

Related Keywords: 41 agencies across 11 states, buyer and weaver, Chanderi saris, exhibition cum sale, kalamkari print, Muga tassar, National Handloom Development Corporation, Silk Fab, traditional kantha stitch, variety of textile, Weavers

Silk Fab exhibition-cum-sale 2015 kicked off to a great start at Novotel Hotel at Visakhapatnam on Saturday with more than 60 stalls exhibiting a wide variety of textiles from 41 agencies across 11 states, including four weavers who won national awards for design. The exhibition aims to bridge the gap between buyers and weavers by bringing the latter closer to the customers.

The exhibition-cum-sale of silk handloom fabrics is being jointly organised under the aegis of the Development Commissioner of Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles, and the National Handloom Development Corporation.