New GRTS standard extends GOTS-style certification beyond organic fibres

The Global Responsible Textile Standard brings plant, animal, regenerated cellulosic and recycled fibres under a common processing, traceability and human-rights framework. Global Standards has launched...
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Indian textile industry seeks six-month extension of duty-free cotton imports

With cotton yarn prices up 60% in 2026 and domestic output falling for a sixth consecutive year, mills want the current tariff waiver extended...

China’s US exports jump 34% as apparel and textile shipments also recover

China–US trade is rebounding from 2025’s tariff shock, but apparel and textile exports are recovering much more slowly than the technology products driving China’s...

Bangladesh energy crisis puts 202 factories at risk of closure as output slumps

Gas and electricity shortages are cutting production across key textile and garment hubs, raising shipment, wage and competitiveness risks for one of the world’s...

The Gulf conflict pushes apparel costs higher as oil, fibres and freight rise

The shock is moving through the entire fashion value chainβ€”from polyester feedstocks and cotton to factory energy, insurance and ocean freightβ€”leaving manufacturers with limited...

Premium textile mills back recover Pakistan JV to build recycled-cotton business

The proposed partnership with global recycled-cotton specialist Recover gives a Pakistani spinner a direct route into the fast-growing market for circular fibre and textile...

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