AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoCapacity Investment: Trident approved a ₹4,650 crore expansion across yarn, sheeting, paper and renewable energy, including a new yarn plant and added spinning capacity. Bangladesh Garments: Wage protests have forced hundreds of factories to close, even as apparel exports rose 6% to $17 billion in July–October. Cotton Costs: India extended its cotton import-duty exemption through December 31, offering textile makers continued relief amid crop concerns. Machinery Innovation: At ITMA Asia + CITME in Shanghai this month, suppliers including Groz-Beckert and Terrot will present energy-saving knitting technology and equipment for premium mattress fabrics. Circular Textiles: The EU is moving toward harmonised rules for textile reuse and remanufacturing, while a US government report sets out policy options for a circular textile economy.
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