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Related Keywords: Apparel Export Promotion Council, Apparel exports, Confederation of Indian Textile Industry, exports of cotton yarn, fabric should be from India or Bangladesh, fabrics, garment production, South Asia Free Trade Agreement with rules of origin clear for garment imports from Bangladesh, textile and clothing exports

There is positive feedback from the government on increasing the drawback rates. But this is yet to happen.A garment exporter who used to get ₹7 or ₹8 a piece from drawback is getting just ₹2 or ₹3 a piece now. Apparel exports decline 4% to $16.7 bn; yarn shipments rise. We could not bag the orders as our pricing was not competitive,” the spokesperson of the Apparel Export Promotion Council said.He also added that the garment production had declined in the last 10 months

Related Keywords: apparel and hosiery manufacturer, garment production, Gildan, into new hand-made materials, partner with Vancouver-based Sans Soucie Textile and Design, save fabric waste from landfills, transforms off cuts from nylon for hosiery, unique closed-loop process transforms discarded textiles, zero-waste clothing and textile design studio

Gildan, an apparel and hosiery manufacturer recently partnered with Vancouver-based Sans Soucie Textile and Design, a zero-waste clothing and textile design studio that transforms off cuts from nylon for hosiery into new hand-made materials for garment production.

The new partnership is part of Gildan’s mission to save fabric waste from landfills—89 percent of which is already upcycled into other products. Gildan’s new partnership follows its recent environmental commitments.

Related Keywords: apply technology, Conference held to review Vinatex business, deputy minister of Industry and Trade, during the next year, ensure no negative effects on environment, garment production, global raw materials, offer value added products, operate more efficiently, promote research and development activities, urged Vinatex to improve its value chain

At a recent conference held to review Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex’s) business results in 2016, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quốc Hưng has urged Vinatex to improve its value chain and operate more efficiently in 2017.

The group should promote research and development activities and apply technology in garment production to offer value-added products, at the same time ensuring that there are no negative effects on the environment.