AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFactory Disruptions: Wage protests have forced hundreds of Bangladesh garment factories to close, though some workers are returning after a wage-board move. India’s Textile Policy: The government is considering an ₹8,000-crore, five-year initiative to boost khadi, handloom and handicrafts, production and exports. Trade & Compliance: Pakistan’s EU duty-free access is at risk as GSP+ rules tighten from 2027, putting textile exports in focus. Vietnamese garment makers are also reshaping supply chains to meet CPTPP yarn-origin rules. Manufacturing & Markets: Harrogate-based Dishang has won the PCIAW State-of-the-Art Manufacturer award for a second year. Trident’s profit nearly doubled in Q2, and its board approved a ₹4,650-crore expansion plan. Sustainability: ZDHC has strengthened chemical restrictions in its updated MRSL, including PFAS requirements, while textile recycler Reju is expanding its network through work with six mills.
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