EU Parliament Rejects Simplified Sustainability and Due Diligence Mandate
The European Parliament last week rejected the negotiating mandate adopted by its Legal Affairs Committee on 13 October for the so-called “Omnibus I Package” which aimed to simplify sustainability reporting…
Officina39 Unveils ‘Shades of Sunset’ and Eco Denim Innovations for SS27
Italian chemical specialist Officina39 has revealed its Spring–Summer 2027 denim finishing collection centred on the creative concept “Shades of Sunset” and a portfolio of advanced, sustainability-driven finishing processes. The innovations…
Powering the Future of Green Buildings — 360 TSL at BCGTEX ’25
Sustainability consultancy firm 360 TSL showcased its leadership in green building certification and transition readiness at the “Going Green with LEED v4 — Preparing for LEED v5” session during BCGTEX…
Gas Price Hike, Yarn Imports Threaten Spinners
Local spinning industry under pressure: Gas price hike, Indian yarn imports blamed. Experts urge government policy reform at IEB discussion The country’s spinning sector a vital component of Bangladesh’s textile value…
AI reshaping HR practices in Bangladesh’s textile sector
Bunon on Friday hosted a Facebook Live session titled “Technology through HR Eyes,” focusing on how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping human resource management in the textile and garments industry.…
Bangladesh’s Textile Innovation Stars at Global Change Award
On 23 October at Stockholm City Hall, the global textile community converged in celebration of bold ideas redefining fashion’s future. The annual Global Change Award—run by the H&M Foundation—honoured ten…
Indonesia’s Apparel Exports Reach $4.19 B in H1 2025
Indonesia’s apparel exports rose steadily in the first half of 2025, reaching US$4.19 billion, according to data from the national statistics agency Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS), marking an 8% increase…
Vietnam Aims for 10 % Annual Growth Between 2026–30
Vietnam’s leadership has laid down a bold economic roadmap: the country now targets an annual growth rate of at least 10 % for the five-year period from 2026 to 2030.…
Pacific Jeans Restart Marks Recovery in Bangladesh’s Export Sector
After an abrupt shutdown due to recent unrest that rattled Bangladesh’s export-oriented apparel industry, Pacific Jeans Ltd. has officially announced the reopening of its factory operations as of October 23,…
Fakir Apparels Joins bluesign System to Advance Sustainable Manufacturing
Bangladeshi apparel manufacturer Fakir Apparels Ltd. on Tuesday announced that it has joined the global bluesign® system as a “System Partner”, signalling a commitment to cleaner, safer and more transparent…

