A new UK-funded clean energy initiative is set to launch in South Punjab, Pakistan, promising to transform cotton crop waste into industrial bio-coal and offer a new stream of earnings for rural women involved in the biomass supply chain.
UK retail sales fell 0.5% in July, according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, driven in part by the steepest decline in clothing and footwear sales since May 2025.
TJX Companies beat its own expectations for the second quarter of fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), posting a 4% increase in consolidated comparable store sales that offset a sluggish performance in its core apparel division.
A coalition of apparel companies in Sri Lanka formalised their commitment to advancing opportunities for persons with disabilities by signing a new pledge during a ceremony in Colombo.
