Turkey’s Apparel Industry at Reform Crossroads
Industry leaders in Türkiye’s apparel and textile sector are raising the alarm that trade barriers, financing gaps and outdated EU trade rules could sharply slow Turkey’s apparel exports unless urgent…
Circulose Returns: Swedish Recycler Prepares to Resume Fiber Production
Swedish textile recycling innovator Circulose has confirmed plans to restart commercial-scale production at its Ortviken facility in Sweden later this year, marking a major milestone for chemical textile recycling after…
Dr Sharif AS-Saber Appointed Vice-Chancellor of Stamford University
Dr Sharif N AS-Saber, Editor-in-Chief of Fashion Business Journal (FBJ), has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Stamford University Bangladesh for a four-year term. The appointment was made…
Call for Papers Issued for 7th Textile Research Conference 2026 in Bangladesh
Organisers of the 7th Textile Research Conference (TRC) 2026 have officially announced a call for papers for the international event scheduled to take place on 31 October 2026 in Bangladesh,…
CRISAT Opens Registration for 11th Batch of Textile and Fashion Research Training
The Centre for Research & Innovation in Science, Arts and Technology (CRISAT) has announced the launch of the 11th Batch of its Professional Training Programme, inviting applications from students, early-career…
The 2026 Fashion Manifesto: Strategic Humanity in a Machine Age
The year 2026 marks a structural recalibration for the garment industry. We have officially moved past the "digital-first" panic of the early 2020s and into a period where growth is…
Fakir Knitwears Ltd’s Integrated Model Spurs Global Buyer Confidence
Fakir Knitwears Ltd, a leading Bangladeshi garment manufacturer, is drawing fresh attention from global buyers for its fully integrated production model. The company, based in Narayanganj, manages the entire apparel…
EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Faces Political and Market Scrutiny
Europe’s flagship carbon border tax, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), is under growing political pressure from major EU member states and facing volatility in carbon markets as leaders debate…
Reju Advances Circular Polyester with France Regeneration Hub
Reju, the textile-to-textile recycling company backed by Technip Energies, has selected Lacq in southwestern France as the site for its first industrial-scale Regeneration Hub, advancing efforts to scale circular polyester…
Bangladesh Apparel Prices Fall in EU Market
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment exports to the European Union recorded a decline in unit prices of nearly 4 percent in 2025, reflecting mounting pressure on the country’s key export sector as…