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India's garment exports expected to touch USD20 bn in FY18

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India's garment exports clocked 15 percent growth at USD17 billion in FY17 now following improved market conditions in US and other markets, the garment exports are expected to register a 15-18 percent growth to touch USD 20 billion during the current fiscal.

The US market, which consists of 30 percent market share is doing reasonably well and they are also looking at good exports potential to South America, European, Middle East and Japanese markets this year, said Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) president Rahul Mehta.

AEPC expects Rs 5,000cr fresh investment to flow into the sector this year

Related Keywords: AEPC, an apparel industry body, Apparel Export Promotion Council, capital intensive industry, capital subsidy, during the current fiscal, duty on exports still a worry, enhance duty drawback, expecting around Rupee five thousand crore fresh investments, flow into textile and garment sector, highly labour intensive, textile booster package

Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), an apparel industry body is expecting around Rs 5,000 crore fresh investments to flow into the sector during the current fiscal which may create as many as two million jobs with textile booster package of Rs6,000 crore announced by the government.

AEPC chairman Ashok G Rajani said that based on the initial feedback he has received, around Rs 5,000 crore may flow into the industry in fresh capex this fiscal year itself as government announcement of textile package comes as a game changer.

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