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Related Keywords: branded apparels, branded garments put under luxury tax slab, every labeled garment is branded, GST, Implementation of Goods and Services tax, may get costlier, other finished textile products, rise at least three to four percent, textiles coming under merit list of GST, value chain

With the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST) that is expected by April 2017. According to industry and experts, tax incidence on branded apparels and other finished textile products could rise at least three-four percent, assuming textiles come under the merit list of GST with this branded apparel may get costlier.

Related Keywords: as choice export and textile hub among investors, Centre to provide subsidy, Gurgaon losing its sheen, hike in minimum wages, increasing real estate costs, plug and play model, processing industy, Textile Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar announced, textile park will be set up in Haryana, to boost textile industry in the state, value chain

With Gurgaon starting to lose its sheen as the choice export and textile hub among investors due to the backdrop of a 45percent hike in the minimum wages last year and the increasing real estate costs. To boost textile industry in the state, textile minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar announced on Tuesday that a textile park will be set up in Haryana.

The textile park will involve investment to the tune of Rs181 crore of which the Centre will provide a subsidy of Rs 40 crore for the textile park.

Related Keywords: domestic textile industry, dyeing, export promotion body Enterprise Mauritius, exports, fashion hub, higher end production, investment in textile sector, knitting and finishing capacity., manufacturing operations, Mauritian garment and textiles industry marketing centre, spinning plants, value chain, verical integration

Mauritian garment and textiles industry leaders are dreaming big and seeking to make the country into a marketing centre and fashion hub after seeing many of Mauritius's largest companies continuing to grow due to vertical integration that allows them to control value chains. They have been investing in technology and training, moving to higher-end production and shifting manufacturing operations to cheaper destinations. While, the domestic textile industry has been declining.

Related Keywords: Chenab Textile Mills, commercial production, cotton blended dyed yarn, expansion project, home textile, Kathua unit, Rajasthan Textile Mills, spindles, STIL, Sutlej Textiles and Industries, synthetic dyed yarn, textile producer, value added cotton melange, value chain, yarn to fabric

Sutlej Textiles and Industries (STIL), one of India's leading textile producers with a value-chain extending from yarns to fabrics to home textile has announced that the company has taken up commercial production of its expansion project of 31,104 spindles to manufacture value added cotton melange and cotton blended dyed yarn at its units, Chenab Textile Mills, Kathua.

Related Keywords: China National Textiles and Apparel Council, Chinese textile growth, emphasize on quality, entire textil industry, fiber consumption, Fiber processing, Global summit, global textile industry, ITMF, textile market, transformation and upgraduation, value chain, Wang Tiankai

Global summit where the entire textile industry value chain meets organized by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), this year took place in Beijing from October 16-18. China joined ITMF in 2008, and continues to be an increasingly important textile market.

Related Keywords: industrial employment, international competitiveness, Ministry of Trade and Handicrafts, project HOW TEXHA, SMEs, socio-economic development, Tunisia-Switzerland-International Trade Center, Tunisian textile and clothing industry, value chain

The textile and clothing industry in Tunisia plays a critical role in the socio-economic development of the country as it accounts for more than 40% of industrial employment. A project to support the competitiveness of the value chain of the textile and clothing sector "HOW TEXHA" was recently launched in Tunis.

With funding of 3.2 million dinars granted by Switzerland, under the first phase, this project, is the result of a tripartite collaboration (Tunisia-Switzerland-International Trade Center).