Chennai: When German leisure wear brand Marc O’Polo called its Indian vendor Warsaw International to place an order for supply of some jerseys, proprietor Raja Shanmugam knew this order was different.
Garment exporters have started seeing revival of demand, which in turn has increased capacity utilisation to around 60-80 per cent.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Tuesday (25 August) announced to lift the restriction on the export of medical coverall, the personal protective equipment (PPE).
The 41st GST Council meeting was held on Thursday, 27th August 2020 on a single-point agenda. Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the meeting conducted virtually via VC.
Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) on Friday thanked the Centre for the ESIC (Employees State Insurance Corporation) decision to pay 50 per cent of the average wages of the employees for a maximum of 90 days of unemployment due to the pandemic.
TIRUPUR: Textile units here praised the Centre for removing the restrictions on export of medical coveralls and N95 masks.