India’s textiles sector needs to focus on MMF along with cotton; faces challenges: Economic Survey – ET Retail

New Delhi: India’s textiles sector faces several challenges despite possessing a complete value chain, said the Economic Survey 2024-25 on Friday, pointing out that the sector has attracted limited FDI, hindering technological advancements and leading to reliance on imported textile machinery. The dominance of MSMEs limits the textile sector’s scale and efficiency, while its fragmented…

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Garment exports rise 11.4% in Apr-Nov despite global uncertainties: AEPC – ET Retail

NEW DEHLI: India’s readymade garment exports rose 11.4 per cent to USD 9.85 billion during April-November this fiscal despite global uncertainties, signalling robust global demand for Made-in-India products, AEPC said on Tuesday. The Apparel Exports Promotion Council (AEPC) said that with the changing geopolitical equations, a lot more business will shift to India in the…

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