https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/en-inCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comThu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:06 +0200 Indian exporters, manufacturers, designers and artisans are set to gain access to premium sourcing networks.
The pact covers buyer-seller meets, market intelligence, sustainability, traceability and heritage crafts amid India-EU FTA momentum.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/india-france-textile-mou-targets-premium-sourcing/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:06 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/india-france-textile-mou-targets-premium-sourcing/ Construction is targeted for 2027, with operations around 2029, backed by ABB engineering and offtake commitments from Nike, H&M and others.
Carbios' €230 million Longlaville plant faces financing delays, while it pivots to a 50,000-tonne China joint venture.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/will-syres-1-bn-vietnam-plant-ignite-asias-recycled-polyester/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:05 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/will-syres-1-bn-vietnam-plant-ignite-asias-recycled-polyester/ FOC-based synthetic-fibre garments and underwear reportedly face 40 per cent, while children’s wear doubles to 30 per cent.
The policy aims to deepen backward linkages, but exporters warn MMF, utilities and thin margins could test]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/will-higher-value-addition-put-bangladeshs-rmg-sector-to-the-test/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:05 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/will-higher-value-addition-put-bangladeshs-rmg-sector-to-the-test/ AI imagery offers proven and immediate cost benefits, while virtual try-on targets returns reduction but still needs proof at scale.
Zalando cut imagery production from six-to-eight weeks to three-to-four days and reduced content costs by roughly 90 per cent.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/will-ais-90-cost-advantage-beat-virtual-try-ons-roi/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:05 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/will-ais-90-cost-advantage-beat-virtual-try-ons-roi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/trump-signs-into-law-hr-6500-2-yr-extension-for-hope-help-acts/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:05 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/trump-signs-into-law-hr-6500-2-yr-extension-for-hope-help-acts/ The added capacity targets rising global biosolutions demand and stronger supply flexibility across its production network.
Biofuels, household care, and food and beverage customers in the Middle East, India and Africa are among key markets.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/novonesis-to-build-next-generation-enzyme-production-facility-in-india/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:05 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/novonesis-to-build-next-generation-enzyme-production-facility-in-india/ For cotton-linked textile supply chains, Plenexos targets sucking pests and can use up to 75 per cent less active ingredient.
Vyconic is due in the US and Canada next year, with Intacta 5+ expected in Brazil for the 2027/2028 growing season.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/germanys-bayer-advances-10-crop-science-blockbusters-globally/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:05 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/germanys-bayer-advances-10-crop-science-blockbusters-globally/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/uniqlo-set-to-open-new-store-at-lake-shore-in-mumbais-thane/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:04 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/uniqlo-set-to-open-new-store-at-lake-shore-in-mumbais-thane/ Both nations prioritise diversified value chains, new markets, economic security and resilient supply chains for logistics, manufacturing and sustainable industries.
Next steps include investment protection and geographical indication talks, relevant to India-Europe sourcing teams.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/india-belgium-target-to-double-trade-after-india-eu-fta/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:04 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/india-belgium-target-to-double-trade-after-india-eu-fta/ The Hong Kong apparel company said board changes aim to strengthen governance and support compliance with listing regulations.
Cai chairs remuneration and nomination committees and joins audit; Xie remains vice president of administration and a subsidiary director.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/hong-kongs-sterling-group-announces-board-changes/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:04 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/hong-kongs-sterling-group-announces-board-changes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/rmg-sector-faces-stiffer-competition-rising-costs-bangladesh-bank/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:03 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/rmg-sector-faces-stiffer-competition-rising-costs-bangladesh-bank/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/evolving-middle-east-crisis-raising-fresh-risks-for-indian-exporters/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:03 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/evolving-middle-east-crisis-raising-fresh-risks-for-indian-exporters/ Adjusted loans to non-financial corporations rose 4.4 per cent, signalling credit conditions relevant to suppliers and buyers.
Household loan growth edged to 3.1 per cent, while M1 eased to 3.1 per cent from 3.5 per cent.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/euro-area-m3-growth-rises-to-34-in-july-2026/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:03 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/euro-area-m3-growth-rises-to-34-in-july-2026/ China’s shipments rose 12.90 per cent to $52.159 million, lifting its share to 56.25 per cent.
India stayed second at $17.053 million, just $512,000 ahead of Bangladesh.
China, India and Bangladesh accounted for 92.48 per cent of imports.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/australias-babywear-import-prices-rise-india-retains-second-spot/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:03 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/australias-babywear-import-prices-rise-india-retains-second-spot/ For exporters, importers and sourcing teams, the focus is on lower transport and logistics costs across trade corridors.
The BUILD facility will finance road and rail border points, digital systems, inspection equipment and harmonised procedures.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/adb-approves-400-mn-plan-to-improve-central-asia-trade-links/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:03 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/adb-approves-400-mn-plan-to-improve-central-asia-trade-links/ Exports and remittances offer support, but apparel sourcing teams face peso pressure, higher energy import bills and softer demand.
Risks include energy prices, extreme weather and delayed public investment; policy is set to stay data-dependent on inflation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/philippines-growth-forecast-falls-as-exports-offer-support/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:02 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/philippines-growth-forecast-falls-as-exports-offer-support/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/higher-lng-prices-supply-shortages-compound-bangladesh-gas-crisis/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:02 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/higher-lng-prices-supply-shortages-compound-bangladesh-gas-crisis/ Home-market prices rebounded while foreign-market prices slowed monthly but rose faster annually, affecting export pricing signals.
Import prices of industrial products increased 0.8 per cent over a month and 6.6 per cent over a year.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/frances-industrial-producer-prices-accelerate-43-in-july/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:02 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/frances-industrial-producer-prices-accelerate-43-in-july/ Seasonally and working-day adjusted data point to weaker European production-linked turnover for textile and apparel sourcing teams.
As turnover indices reflect price and activity, INSEE advised using producer price and industrial production indices to separate the two.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/france-manufacturing-turnover-falls-07-in-june-2026/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:02 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/france-manufacturing-turnover-falls-07-in-june-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/china-industrial-firms-profits-rise-176-in-january-july/Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:46:02 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/fashion/china-industrial-firms-profits-rise-176-in-january-july/