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Pakistan’s textile & apparel exports up 9.3% to $12 bn in July-Feb

Pakistan’s textile and apparel exports grew by 9.31 per cent to $12.183 billion in the first 8 months of FY25.
The sector contributed 55.19 per cent to the country’s total exports.
Notable growth was seen in knitwear (17.08 per cent) and non-knit RMG (19.94 per cent), while cotton yarn exports dropped by 35.63 per cent.
Imports of synthetic fibres and textile machinery also surged.Read More

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Vietnam’s PM issues directive on key measures to boost economic growth

Vietnam’s PM has issued an official directive, outlining key tasks and solutions aimed at driving economic growth in 2025.
The directive highlights the priorities to boost economic growth, maintain macroeconomic stability, control inflation and guarantee major economic balances.
He ordered quick, flexible and efficient action for immediate and long-term adaptation to the new US tariff policy.Read More

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French brand Hermès expands with new leather workshop in Normandy

Hermès will open its tenth leather goods workshop in Colombelles, Calvados, by 2028, creating 260 artisan jobs.
This expansion supports its artisanal model and local employment.
It complements ongoing projects in Charente, Gironde, and Ardennes.
Training will be provided by École Hermès des savoir-faire, in partnership with local education and employment bodies.Read More

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Germany’s BASF & Hagihara develop durable turf yarn for sports arenas

BASF and Hagihara Industries have developed highly durable polyolefin yarns for artificial turf used in sports arenas.
After three years of collaboration, they created a formulation with Tinuvin light stabilisers, enhancing turf durability against sunlight and extreme weather.
The innovation allows artificial turf to last up to 10 years, with Fagiano Okayama’s practice field as a prime example.Read More

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