Top readymade garment (RMG) makers are optimistic about meeting the export target in the current fiscal year although exports of some other products from Bangladesh declined in July-December period. Woven garment surpassed the export target by 2.45 percent, knitwear ...

Support plans for the machinery and textile industries have been drafted and will be submitted to the State Council, the Chinese cabinet, for discussion, according to a media report. The Shanghai Securities News reported Tuesday that the machinery part of the plans aims to reduce reliance ...

Bangladesh’s garment industry is growing rapidly despite the global economic turmoil as China loses orders due to high prices and worldwide demand for cheap clothing soars. Nearly 5,000 apparel makers here initially sought government help when some top US and European buyers postponed and cut orders in the wake of the ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 31 (AFP): China and the European Union set aside past differences yesterday and vowed to work together to confront the global economic crisis and climate change. After talks in Brussels, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso also announced that a major summit, dropped ...