Dhaka: European fashion brands who buy readymade garments from Bangladesh agreed on Tuesday to hand over responsibility for issues like worker safety to a new body called the Readymade Sustainability Council (RSC).
Returns are rampant in online fashion retail, but counterstrategies exist.
Timmins is launching a new textile management pilot program in an effort to divert the materials from ending up in the landfill.
MUMBAI: The rupee tumbled by 67 paise to 72.09 against the US currency in early trade on Tuesday, tracking weak opening in domestic equities amid strong dollar demand from banks and importers.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the government was in consultation with various sectors and would respond to the situation as and when required.
In a swift action following Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's promise to clear all pending GST refunds of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) within 30 days, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has prodded its field officers to make "all possible efforts to successfully realise this target."