Copyright (c) 2026. All rights reserved by www.fibre2fashion.com https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news Free Textile News - Textiles RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion Textile, Fashion, Apparel and Retail Industry across the world - Fibre2fashion.com en-us Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT 1 142 18 https://www.fibre2fashion.com https://www.fibre2fashion.com/images/logo_f2f.gif https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/bangladesh-biz-leaders-call-for-reforms-to-improve-investment-climate-311675-newsdetails.htm Bangladesh was recently urged by business leaders to reduce the cost of business, simplify regulatory procedures and improve law and order. It was urged to formulate policies for freelance promoters and digital marketing, expedite container transport and clearance, simplify LC procedures for new entrepreneurs, simplify trade licence issuance and extend trade licence validity from a year to five years. Textiles 311675 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/india-new-zealand-elevate-ties-to-strategic-partnership--311674-newsdetails.htm India and New Zealand have elevated their ties to a ‘strategic partnership’, strengthening cooperation, as well as coordination on Indo-Pacific priorities and multilateral issues. The ‘Roadmap to 2030’ will guide its structured implementation for four years. The decision was arrived at during PM Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Auckland. Both sides plan to double bilateral trade to ₹350 billion by 2030. Textiles 311674 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/cambodia-s-exports-up-19-5-yoy-to-17-09-bn-in-h1-2026-govt-311673-newsdetails.htm Cambodia's exports reached $17.09 billion in the first half (H1) this year—a 19.5-per cent YoY rise, official statistics show. The US was the largest export market during the six-month period, with shipments valued at $7.17 billion, accounting for more than 42 per cent of total exports. The country imported goods worth $19.76 billion during the period—an increase of 21.4 per cent YoY. Textiles 311673 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/cdc-jdi-discuss-cambodia-japan-sez-master-plan-311672-newsdetails.htm The Council for the Development of Cambodia recently discussed with the Japan Development Institute formulation of an international-standard master plan for the Cambodia-Japan Special Economic Zone. The project aims at enhancing Cambodia’s attractiveness to support the supply chains of Japanese investors and businesses in the country, Cambodian Deputy PM Sun Chanthol said. Textiles 311672 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/dhaka-to-raise-cash-incentive-for-rmg-exports-made-with-domestic-yarn-311671-newsdetails.htm Bangladesh will raise the cash incentive for apparel exports made with locally-produced yarn from 1.5 per cent to 5 per cent, the finance minister has said. The move would cost the exchequer nearly $308 million. Garment exporters earlier received a 4-per cent cash incentive for using domestic yarn, but it was cut to 1.5 per cent in 2024 as part of preparations for graduation from the LDC status. Textiles 311671 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/textile-focus-of-china-s-2026-2030-five-year-plan-signals-capacity-war-311668-newsdetails.htm China’s 15th Five-Year Plan aims to expand textile capacity despite a ~30 per cent fall in US import prices since 2019. US Section 301 cases propose 10-12.5 per cent textile duties plus a US-input incentive before end-2026. China+1 remains exposed: Bangladesh sourced 58.3 per cent of textiles and 87.4 per cent of knitted fabrics from China in Q1 2026. Textiles 311668 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/vietnam-needs-to-do-more-to-maintain-h2-2026-export-momentum-experts-311655-newsdetails.htm Vietnam needs more efforts to maintain export growth momentum in H2 2026 as despite encouraging performance, exports heavily depend on limited markets and product groups, while many export items reply on imported raw materials, experts say. Subdued consumption in major markets, falling commodity prices, growing trade barriers and high global interest rates would continue to weigh on export performance. Textiles 311655 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/us-fabric-test-material-aims-to-improve-textile-recycling-311631-newsdetails.htm The US National Institute of Standards and Technology has developed RGTM 10279 to assess fibre-identification methods used in textile sorting. The five-fabric test material can help recycling centres, labs and manufacturers validate NIR, computer vision and AI-enabled systems. For brands and sourcing teams, it may support fabric-composition checks before production and improve recovered. Textiles 311631 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/us-textile-apparel-exports-drop-8-8-in-january-may-2026-311612-newsdetails.htm US textile and apparel exports fell 8.87 per cent to $8.58 billion in January–May 2026, Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) data showed, as shipments to most key markets declined. Yarn exports recorded the steepest drop, while apparel and fabric exports also weakened. Falling exports to Mexico, China and Central America reflected softer regional manufacturing demand. Textiles 311612 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/germany-s-inflation-eases-further-in-june-2026-destasis-311632-newsdetails.htm Germany’s CPI inflation eased to 2.3 per cent year on year (YoY) in June 2026, with prices down 0.3 per cent from May, according to Destasis. It said energy product prices slowed to a 3.4 per cent rise, easing some pressure on consumers. Its data showed core inflation above headline at 2.5 per cent and services up 3.1 per cent, keeping pricing signals for sourcing teams. Textiles 311632 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:48:01 GMT