Apparel leaders push for decarbonisation to boost competitiveness
From cotton growers to global brands, speakers at the joint annual meeting of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) and…
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Ahmad Pathoni
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Apparel sector confronts tariffs, turbulence at IAF, ITMF Summit
A joint annual meeting of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) and the International Apparel Federation (IAF) heard how the industry is trying navigate…
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Indonesia eyes fashion, textile export stability on smaller US tariff hike
“US buyers will be looking for cheaper suppliers. And since our tariffs are lower than China’s, there’s an opportunity,” said…
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India’s quality control order is concern for Indonesia’s garment trade
Indonesia garment and textile manufacturing leaders' concerns have been taken up by inter-governmental talks between Indonesia's Jakarta and India's New…
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Indonesia viscose fibre sector surges on global demand, eco concerns
The government of Indonesia has also taken steps to support the viscose fibre industry through incentives, trade negotiations and regulations…
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Indonesia apparel, textile sector seeks support from new government
Indonesia's garment and textile sector is a key pillar of the country's economy and a major employer, however industry associations…
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Indonesia apparel sector struggles with illegal imports
The value of illegal textile and textile products, notably clothing imports into Indonesia last year (2022) reached $2.94bn, according to the…
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How Indonesia plans to boost apparel sector amid falling exports, job losses
Indonesia industry ministry tells Just Style apparel trade has indeed fallen with a decline in both exports and imports in…
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Covid-19 disrupts Indonesia’s apparel digitisation push
In 2018 Indonesia’s industry ministry unveiled an ambitious ‘Making Indonesia 4.0’ plan to encourage manufacturers to adopt virtual reality, 3D…