AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLabor: Around 80 textile workers and labor activists were detained in Surat amid a push for weekly holidays, higher wages and better conditions. Trade: Pakistan’s textile exports reached $1.6 billion in September, up 5% year on year, even as the country’s large-scale industrial output fell 4.96% from July to August. Industry Support: Gujarat removed the bank-loan requirement for MSMEs seeking industrial incentives and disbursed Rs 290.42 crore to 3,591 textile-sector beneficiaries. Sustainability: Cotton Incorporated brought supply-chain leaders together to discuss credible environmental data, regenerative agriculture and evolving regulations. US Manufacturing: Mount Vernon Mills is bringing American-made selvedge denim back, with lower minimum orders aimed at making its fabrics accessible to small brands.
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