Lisbon, Portugal, is a scenic and hilly city which has preserved its old Christian traditions and has a hint of romance to it. It’s also rare to come across any South Asians there, unless it’s a Bangladeshi.
Industrial police has identified 674 industrial units, including 435 apparel and textile units across the country as vulnerable to labour unrest over non-payment of wages and festival allowances to workers before the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festival.
KPR Mill, a fully-integrated garment manufacturing company in Coimbatore, has expanded to Ethiopia, setting up its first overseas production facility — KPR Export Plc — in Makelle at an initial investment of $5 million.
India has lost over a third of its apparel and garments exports to the UAE in FY19, due to the 5 per cent import duty levied by the Gulf nation to restrict trading activity and encourage local manufacturing.
In a statement on Friday, CITI chairman Sanjay K Jain said that due to the ongoing trade war between the US and China, the US has hiked additional tariff to 25% on $200 billion imports from China, applicable from May 10, 2019.
Cotton textiles, floor coverings, man-made filaments could benefit most, says industry