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Natural fibre-based nonwoven textiles showcased in Manila
The Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Textile Research Institute has launched a new initiative showcasing nonwoven textiles made from locally sourced natural fibres as…
Malaysia positioned as a growing regional apparel and textile hub
The inaugural Apparel & Textile Exhibition Malaysia (ATEX Malaysia 2026) was held in Kuala Lumpur from 25–27 June, reinforcing Malaysia’s role as a regional hub…
DuPont launches Tyvek APX in ASEAN market
DuPont launched Tyvek APX in the ASEAN market at the Thailand Safe@Work 2026 event held in Bangkok in June.
Jack Technology launches SmartLink Master in Vietnam
China’s Jack Technology held the global launch in June in Ho Chi Minh City of its SmartLink Master, a new platform that combines artificial intelligence,…
Online clothing trade booming in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian e-commerce market generated a revenue growth rate of 15–20% in 2025 compared with the previous year.
Cambodian clothing sector to prioritise skills and supply chain strength
Cambodia’s clothing and footwear industry must accelerate its shift from low‑cost manufacturing to higher skills, sustainability and supply chain resilience as the country prepares to…
Gloria Jeans to sell remaining production assets in Russia
Gloria Jeans, one of Russia’s leading textile and clothing producers, is trying to lease or sell its remaining large production facilities, which are located in…
Belarusian light industry on show in Moscow
Belarusian state light industry concern Bellegprom is presenting its Soft Power of Belarus project at VDNKh in Moscow, Russia.
Thai Silk Festival opens in Bangkok
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul presided over the opening of the 15th Thai Silk Festival – Thai Silk to the World –at the Royal Thai…
Oldest children’s clothing store in Estonia closes Tallinn location
The oldest children’s clothing store in Estonia, Laste Maailm, which had been operating in downtown Tallinn since the 1940s, has closed its doors there.