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She is a world away from her life in Smithville....     INDONESIA: Garment industry prospects are very bright     Garment exports are expected reach Rp 10.4 billion this year according to Benny Soetrisno, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association....     INDONESIA: Golf collection launched by PUMA, includes apparel and accessories     Puma has recently released its golf collection in collaboration with professional golfers Jesper Parnevik and Hank Kuehne, according to local newspaper......     INDONESIA: Garment firm optimistic over achieving sales target     Apparel manufacturer, PT Pan Brothers is confident that it can meet its 2004 sales target of US$32 million or a five per cent increase......     INDONESIA: PT Sarasa to shut Balaraja factory     After experiencing a decline in performance the apparel manufacturer PT Sarasa Nugraha is planning to shut one of its factories......     INDONESIA: Smuggling Of Second Hand Garments     The central government placed ban on the imports of the second hand garment in the September last year as it was affecting the local textile industry......     INDONESIA: Election Brings Business To Garment Makers     The election time brings good business to the garment manufacturers of the country.For garment manufacturers and thousands of other......     INDONESIA: Garment Firm Sarasa To Focus On Quality     Garment maker PT Sarasa Nugraha announced that it will improve the quality increase productivity and efficiency to raise sales and improve performance of its products......     INDONESIA: Used Garment Traders To Sell Local Products     In order to support the national textile industry Used garment traders have decided to abandon their old business and instead sell local textile products......     INDONESIA: Branding Vital For Local Garment Sector     Clothes having brands like Kenzo, St. Michael and Nino Cerruti or shoes carrying Reebok tags are made in Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Apparel/Garments News         INDONESIA: Garments with a message     Zoe Zimmerman, 36, is a world away on the Indonesian island of Bali. She is a world away from her life in Smithville....     INDONESIA: Garment industry prospects are very bright     Garment exports are expected reach Rp 10.4 billion this year according to Benny Soetrisno, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association....     INDONESIA: Golf collection launched by PUMA, includes apparel and accessories     Puma has recently released its golf collection in collaboration with professional golfers Jesper Parnevik and Hank Kuehne, according to local newspaper......     INDONESIA: Garment firm optimistic over achieving sales target     Apparel manufacturer, PT Pan Brothers is confident that it can meet its 2004 sales target of US$32 million or a five per cent increase......     INDONESIA: PT Sarasa to shut Balaraja factory     After experiencing a decline in performance the apparel manufacturer PT Sarasa Nugraha is planning to shut one of its factories......     INDONESIA: Smuggling Of Second Hand Garments     The central government placed ban on the imports of the second hand garment in the September last year as it was affecting the local textile industry......     INDONESIA: Election Brings Business To Garment Makers     The election time brings good business to the garment manufacturers of the country.For garment manufacturers and thousands of other......     INDONESIA: Garment Firm Sarasa To Focus On Quality     Garment maker PT Sarasa Nugraha announced that it will improve the quality increase productivity and efficiency to raise sales and improve performance of its products......     INDONESIA: Used Garment Traders To Sell Local Products     In order to support the national textile industry Used garment traders have decided to abandon their old business and instead sell local textile products......     INDONESIA: Branding Vital For Local Garment Sector     Clothes having brands like Kenzo, St. Michael and Nino Cerruti or shoes carrying Reebok tags are made in Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Apparel/Garments News         INDONESIA: Garments with a message     Zoe Zimmerman, 36, is a world away on the Indonesian island of Bali. She is a world away from her life in Smithville....     INDONESIA: Garment industry prospects are very bright     Garment exports are expected reach Rp 10.4 billion this year according to Benny Soetrisno, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association....     INDONESIA: Golf collection launched by PUMA, includes apparel and accessories     Puma has recently released its golf collection in collaboration with professional golfers Jesper Parnevik and Hank Kuehne, according to local newspaper......     INDONESIA: Garment firm optimistic over achieving sales target     Apparel manufacturer, PT Pan Brothers is confident that it can meet its 2004 sales target of US$32 million or a five per cent increase......     INDONESIA: PT Sarasa to shut Balaraja factory     After experiencing a decline in performance the apparel manufacturer PT Sarasa Nugraha is planning to shut one of its factories......     INDONESIA: Smuggling Of Second Hand Garments     The central government placed ban on the imports of the second hand garment in the September last year as it was affecting the local textile industry......     INDONESIA: Election Brings Business To Garment Makers     The election time brings good business to the garment manufacturers of the country.For garment manufacturers and thousands of other......     INDONESIA: Garment Firm Sarasa To Focus On Quality     Garment maker PT Sarasa Nugraha announced that it will improve the quality increase productivity and efficiency to raise sales and improve performance of its products......     INDONESIA: Used Garment Traders To Sell Local Products     In order to support the national textile industry Used garment traders have decided to abandon their old business and instead sell local textile products......     INDONESIA: Branding Vital For Local Garment Sector     Clothes having brands like Kenzo, St. Michael and Nino Cerruti or shoes carrying Reebok tags are made in Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Apparel/Garments News         INDONESIA: Garments with a message     Zoe Zimmerman, 36, is a world away on the Indonesian island of Bali. She is a world away from her life in Smithville....     INDONESIA: Garment industry prospects are very bright     Garment exports are expected reach Rp 10.4 billion this year according to Benny Soetrisno, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association....     INDONESIA: Golf collection launched by PUMA, includes apparel and accessories     Puma has recently released its golf collection in collaboration with professional golfers Jesper Parnevik and Hank Kuehne, according to local newspaper......     INDONESIA: Garment firm optimistic over achieving sales target     Apparel manufacturer, PT Pan Brothers is confident that it can meet its 2004 sales target of US$32 million or a five per cent increase......     INDONESIA: PT Sarasa to shut Balaraja factory     After experiencing a decline in performance the apparel manufacturer PT Sarasa Nugraha is planning to shut one of its factories......     INDONESIA: Smuggling Of Second Hand Garments     The central government placed ban on the imports of the second hand garment in the September last year as it was affecting the local textile industry......     INDONESIA: Election Brings Business To Garment Makers     The election time brings good business to the garment manufacturers of the country.For garment manufacturers and thousands of other......     INDONESIA: Garment Firm Sarasa To Focus On Quality     Garment maker PT Sarasa Nugraha announced that it will improve the quality increase productivity and efficiency to raise sales and improve performance of its products......     INDONESIA: Used Garment Traders To Sell Local Products     In order to support the national textile industry Used garment traders have decided to abandon their old business and instead sell local textile products......     INDONESIA: Branding Vital For Local Garment Sector     Clothes having brands like Kenzo, St. Michael and Nino Cerruti or shoes carrying Reebok tags are made in Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Apparel/Garments News         INDONESIA: Garments with a message     Zoe Zimmerman, 36, is a world away on the Indonesian island of Bali. She is a world away from her life in Smithville....     INDONESIA: Garment industry prospects are very bright     Garment exports are expected reach Rp 10.4 billion this year according to Benny Soetrisno, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association....     INDONESIA: Golf collection launched by PUMA, includes apparel and accessories     Puma has recently released its golf collection in collaboration with professional golfers Jesper Parnevik and Hank Kuehne, according to local newspaper......     INDONESIA: Garment firm optimistic over achieving sales target     Apparel manufacturer, PT Pan Brothers is confident that it can meet its 2004 sales target of US$32 million or a five per cent increase......     INDONESIA: PT Sarasa to shut Balaraja factory     After experiencing a decline in performance the apparel manufacturer PT Sarasa Nugraha is planning to shut one of its factories......     INDONESIA: Smuggling Of Second Hand Garments     The central government placed ban on the imports of the second hand garment in the September last year as it was affecting the local textile industry......     INDONESIA: Election Brings Business To Garment Makers     The election time brings good business to the garment manufacturers of the country.For garment manufacturers and thousands of other......     INDONESIA: Garment Firm Sarasa To Focus On Quality     Garment maker PT Sarasa Nugraha announced that it will improve the quality increase productivity and efficiency to raise sales and improve performance of its products......     INDONESIA: Used Garment Traders To Sell Local Products     In order to support the national textile industry Used garment traders have decided to abandon their old business and instead sell local textile products......     INDONESIA: Branding Vital For Local Garment Sector     Clothes having brands like Kenzo, St. Michael and Nino Cerruti or shoes carrying Reebok tags are made in Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Apparel/Garments News         INDONESIA: Garments with a message     Zoe Zimmerman, 36, is a world away on the Indonesian island of Bali. She is a world away from her life in Smithville....     INDONESIA: Garment industry prospects are very bright     Garment exports are expected reach Rp 10.4 billion this year according to Benny Soetrisno, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association....     INDONESIA: Golf collection launched by PUMA, includes apparel and accessories     Puma has recently released its golf collection in collaboration with professional golfers Jesper Parnevik and Hank Kuehne, according to local newspaper......     INDONESIA: Garment firm optimistic over achieving sales target     Apparel manufacturer, PT Pan Brothers is confident that it can meet its 2004 sales target of US$32 million or a five per cent increase......     INDONESIA: PT Sarasa to shut Balaraja factory     After experiencing a decline in performance the apparel manufacturer PT Sarasa Nugraha is planning to shut one of its factories......     INDONESIA: Smuggling Of Second Hand Garments     The central government placed ban on the imports of the second hand garment in the September last year as it was affecting the local textile industry......     INDONESIA: Election Brings Business To Garment Makers     The election time brings good business to the garment manufacturers of the country.For garment manufacturers and thousands of other......     INDONESIA: Garment Firm Sarasa To Focus On Quality     Garment maker PT Sarasa Nugraha announced that it will improve the quality increase productivity and efficiency to raise sales and improve performance of its products......     INDONESIA: Used Garment Traders To Sell Local Products     In order to support the national textile industry Used garment traders have decided to abandon their old business and instead sell local textile products......     INDONESIA: Branding Vital For Local Garment Sector     Clothes having brands like Kenzo, St. Michael and Nino Cerruti or shoes carrying Reebok tags are made in Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Cotton News         INDONESIA: Uzbekistan to host international cotton meetings     The Uzbekistan Embassy's Charge d'Affaires Kahramon Shakirov has said that "The next III International Uzbek Cotton Fair and IV International Cotton and Textile Conference will take place in Uzbekistan from...     INDONESIA: Govt to develop jute fiber industry as a substitute for cotton     The Industry Ministry of Indonesia is set to take a number of steps to develop the jute fiber industry up to a production capacity level of 100,000 tons a year so the commodity can serve as a substitute for cotton as a raw material in textile and textile product making........     INDONESIA: Govt. focused on cotton fiber production     Last year Ministry of Agriculture's Research and Development Agency of Indonesia started a project to boost the local cotton industry by using locally- produced cotton seeds Kanesia 7 and Kanesia 8.........     INDONESIA: PT Monsanto faces possible revocation of license     The agriculture ministry of Indonesia said it will review the license given to PT Monsanto to grow transgenic cotton in the country following report that the U.S. company had bribed Indonesian officials......     INDONESIA: Former agriculture minister denies Monsanto bribe allegations     Indonesia's former agriculture minister on Friday denied allegations that U.S. agribusiness giant Monsanto Co. (MON) had offered bribes in exchange for regulatory approval to grow genetically modified, or GMO, cotton in South Sulawesi province......     INDONESIA: Government to boost local cotton industry     The lightweight Indonesian cotton industry made headlines in 2000 when a number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) demanded the government cancel its deal with U.S. based agrochemical......     INDONESIA: Government to boost local cotton industry     The lightweight Indonesian cotton industry made headlines in 2000 when a number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) demanded the government cancel its deal with U.S. based agrochemical and seed company......     INDONESIA: Saudi Arabian investor to finance cotton plantation     An investor from Saudi Arabia has planned to open a 10,000 hectare cotton plantation in Kaur district in Indonesia's Bengkulu province......     INDONESIA: Hollit And Argo Teams Up For Cotton Fabrics     One of the biggest cotton mills in Indonesia, Argo Manunggal Textiles, the corporate sales and marketing division for Argo Pantes has teamed up with......     INDONESIA: Cotton Imports Set To Reduce By 0.1 Mln. Bales     In anticipation of a slowdown in the demand for its textiles in major markets such as the US and Europe, Indonesia is expected to cut its global cotton imports by 3.5 per cent........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Expansions News         INDONESIA: Teijin plans to increase investment in Indonesia     Japan's second largest textile producer Teijin Ltd. plans to increase investment by 50 million US dollars, compared to its current investment of 450 million, in Indonesia over the next three years......     INDONESIA: Japanese textile company increases investment in Indonesia     A Japanese textile manufacturing company, PT Teijin, has affirmed its commitment to continue investing in Indonesia by adding US$50 million to its capital in the country over the next three years, a spokesman said on August 5......     INDONESIA: Apac Citra to upgrade textile plant     Textile major PT Apac Citra Centertex (ACC) said it will invest US$20 million to replace old machines in the integrated textile factory of its subsidiary PT Apac Inti Corpora (AIC) to operate as a modern integrated textile plant........     INDONESIA: Teijin to invest US$1.1 bn in textile sector     Japan's Teijin Ltd. will invest US$1.1 billion in the nation's flagging textile industry.The business giant would provide financial assistance mostly in machinery and human resources for the sector....     INDONESIA: Bonia set to expand garment biz overseas     Fashion retailer Bonia Corporation Bhd expects its expanding overseas markets to be able to cushion any impact of increasing costs next year due to an anticipated surge in raw material prices in the garment industry......     INDONESIA: PT Apac planning to expand with US$80 million investment     Textile maker PT Apac Citra Centertex (ACC) plans to increase its sales by 100 percent from US$240 million at present to US$500 million in 2009 by investing US$80 million, a spokesman said......     INDONESIA: Taiwan's Cotton Yarn Producers Investe In Yarn And Garment Industry     Taiwan-based Tah Tong Textile Co Ltd, a cotton yarn manufacturer, has registered investment of US$13m total in Indonesia to date (June 17 2002), with annual output of 46,000 spindles of yarn from Indonesia........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Fabrics News         INDONESIA: Business revival companies reopen their doors in Maluku     As security returns to normal in Maluku after years of bloody sectarian violence, there has slowly been a business revival as companies reopen their doors....     INDONESIA: Civil Servant Called To Wear Woven Cloths     A member of provincial legislative assembly is urging all civil servants in the East Nusatenggara province to use specific woven cloths produced by many houses in the province, and to wear them more than once a day......     INDONESIA: Restrictions Placed On Fabric Imports     The Ministry of Industry and Trade has placed restrictions on fabric imports, because the large inflow of low-priced goods from China and other countries has dealt serious blows to local manufacturers......     INDONESIA: Tailors Swamped By Orders     Although there is still a month to go to Lebaran, tailors and seamstress are finding themselves already swamped by orders........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Fairs/Exhibitions News         INDONESIA: '7th Bali Fashion Week' scheduled from November 22     The ‘7th Bali Fashion Week 2007’ is being organised by ModaBali Convex here in the city at the DISCOVERY - Kartika Plaza Hotel from November 22-25 2007. The......     INDONESIA: Textile expo expected to record deals worth $20m     Fourteen countries are displaying their latest textile products andsophisticated textile machines in the ongoing International...     INDONESIA: Nusantara Textile and Accessories 2006 Expo opened     The Nusantara Textile and Accessories 2006 Expo was opened on September 6 by State Minister Suryadharma Ali......     INDONESIA: Indonesian Textile and Apparel Fair 2006 to be held from September 21-24     Indonesian Textile Association (API) and PT. Antheus Indonesia are proud to debut "Indonesian Textile and Apparel Fair 2006 (ITAF 2006)." The fair will be held from 21 to 24 September 2006 at Jakarta International Expo, Kemayoran, Jakarta-Indonesia......     INDONESIA: Brazilian textile expo ban angers Indonesia     Brazil's move to ban several Indonesian textile firms from participating in an upcoming international textiles exhibition there, has angered Indonesian trade officials......     INDONESIA: Second Solo Exhibition inaugurated at Expo Centre Sharjah     The 2nd Indonesia Solo Exhibition was inaugurated on September 13, 2004, at Expo Centre Sharjah, by H.E. Sheikh Khalid Bin Abdullah Al Qassimi, Chairman of Sharjah Ports and Customs Authority......     INDONESIA: President opens textile product exhibition     Indonesian President Megawati Soekarnoputri opened a five-day textile and textile product exhibition at the Jakarta Convention Center on May 26......     INDONESIA: Made In Indonesia Show From Nov 15-19     To promote the Indonesian product and increase Indonesia's market share in Libya a solo exhibition called “Made In Indonesia” will be held in Libya......     INDONESIA: Asia Pacific Textile Exhibition From Oct 15-26     Asia-Pacific Textile Exhibition will be held at Textile Museum from Oct 15 to Oct 26. The State Minister of Culture and Tourism I Gede Ardika will inaugurate the expo......     INDONESIA: Rare Textile Collection On Display     At Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory a rare collection of Indonesian textiles will go on display today......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Fashion News         INDONESIA: First islamic fashion show complies muslim traditions     The world's first ever fashion show of Islamic clothing was staged in Indonesia on 28th November and shattered the stereotype with dozens of models sashayed down the catwalk in outfits that complied with Muslim tradition but also oozed funk and flounce......     INDONESIA: Bali Fashion Week postpones from 4–7 June 2006 to June 2007     ModaBali Foundation postpones the Bali Fashion Week VII that was scheduled to be held on 4 – 7 June 2006 to June 2007......     INDONESIA: Bali Fashion Week from June 6     Bali Fashion Week is mainly aimed at bridging the wide gap between buyers, designers and producers, there will be a special trade session as well as seminars......     INDONESIA: Bali Fashion Week VI International Trade Fair     Bali Fashion Week VI is fast approaching, 5-8 June , 2005. The scheduled events are bigger and better than ever with seminars, record number of Exhibition Booths......     INDIA: Indian designers showcase traditional textiles     Top fashion designers including Rina Dhaka, Rohit Bal, Sunit Varma, J.J.Vallaya and Sabyasachi Mukherjee......     INDONESIA: Local Designers To Display Collections In Fashion Week     Started in year 2000, the annual fashion extravaganza Bali fashion week now in its 4th year will showcase creations by the country's most prominent fashion designers......     INDONESIA: 4th Bali Fashion Week From Oct 12-15     The National Agency for Export Development (NAFED) plans to organize the fourth Bali Fashion Week in cooperation with the Association of Indonesian......     INDONESIA: Bali’s Designer Gets Invitation From Mandela     Nelson Mandela South Africa's anti-apartheid hero and devoted fan of batik has invited one of Bali's best known clothes designers to stage her own fashion show in his country.....     INDONESIA: More Of The Same In Fashion's Kaleidoscope     The journey of the Indonesian fashion industry, with Jakarta-based designers remaining the trendsetters, gives reason for optimism on the one hand but cause for concern on the other........     INDONESIA: Color Trend 2002     To the average eye, particularly those of men, the cosmetic color of lips, cheeks and the area around the eyes of women are all too similar from year to year........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Fiber News         INDONESIA: Synthetic fiber industrialists refrain from firing workers     Industrialists operating in the synthetic fiber industry are determined to refrain from firing their workers as they realize government's serious efforts to overcome thoroughly problems in the textile/garment industry......     INDONESIA: World demand for synthetic fiber to increase     Chemical fiber producers in Asia see rising world demand for their products after the termination of the global quota system on textiles early next year......     INDONESIA: Kohap Sells Off Indonesian Plant     Creditors of troubled Kohap Corp. sold the company's plant in Indonesia to a subsidiary of SK Chemicals Co. for $18 million yesterday, bank officials said......     INDONESIA: Fibre Sales Slump 35 Per Cent     The Indonesian association of synthetic fibre producers has blamed cheap imports for a 35 per cent slump in the country's yarn and synthetic fibre sales......     INDONESIA: Europe Lifts Anti Subsidy Duty On PTY Yarn     The European Commission has lifted the anti subsidy surcharge slapped on Indonesian polyester texture filament yarn [PTY] as the alleged subsidy caused no injury to local industry........     INDONESIA: Polysindo Secures Restructuring Agreement     PT Polysindo Eka Perkasa Tbk said it hoped to complete the debt restructuring process of US$683 million by June next year........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Home Textiles News         INDONESIA: High hopes from textile sector     The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has identified the textile industry as being among the main engines that will help drive the economy as part of its 2030 vision and road map for industrial development....                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Import/Export News         INDONESIA: Improve transportation facilities to boost national exports     Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice chairman Syafrizal Has said that Jakarta should improve its transportation system to maintain its significant role in the country's export activities and enhance its competitiveness in global trade....     INDONESIA: Garment exports rise 17.5 pct in first quarter     Indonesia`s textile and garment exports has soared 17.5 pct in the first quarter of 2007......     INDONESIA: Textile exports may fall short of target     Textile and textile product exports of Indonesia may fall short of the target of US$10 billion this year due to slow disbursement of state funds to restructure textile machineries; Chief of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Benny Sutrisno said......     INDONESIA: Chinese textile transshipments rising     Chinese textile transshipments to Indonesia have been rising; Indonesian Textile Association (API) Director Ernovian G Ismyketika stated....     INDONESIA: Middle East crisis may disrupt W Java`s textile exports     Crises in the Middle-East may disrupt textile export from West Java.The West Java chapter of the Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) expressed concern that the Middle Eastern conflict would disrupt its textile exports to the region......     INDONESIA: Textile exports projected to increase around 8 percent     The export value of the country's textiles and textile products is projected to increase around 8 percent a senior government official said......     INDONESIA: Govt cautious over imposing higher duties on Chinese textile imports     The government is cautious to impose higher duties on imports of textile and garment products from China as figures on Chinese imports shows no major increase......     INDONESIA: Garment imports from China soar by 800 pct     Indonesia`s textile imports from China during January to November 2005 have soared and for some items the increase has reached 800 %; Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said......     INDONESIA: Safeguard against Chinese textile imports to be discussed     The Indonesian Department of Trade and the Indonesian Textile Association (API) will discuss this week the measures to safeguard the country against increasing Chinese textile imports......     INDONESIA: Indorama bags Primaniyarta Award for exports     Leading polyester producer Indorama Synthetics has been awarded the Primaniyarta Award in 2005 by the Government of Indonesia......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Market Reports News         INDONESIA: Illegal textile imports making the industry weak     International Garment and Textile Machinery and Accessories Exhibition was organized in Semarang, Central Java...     INDONESIA: Jambi wants investors for its textile industry     Jambi province faced difficulties while procuring cloth, thread and dye which required to be obtained from other...     INDONESIA: Indonesia to increase cotton production by 2010     To increase the cotton production a plan has been chalked out to open 50,000 hectares of cotton plantations which are expected to produce...     INDONESIA: Govt to help ailing textile firms     The Indonesian government has launched a new financial relief program on Firday to help the ailing textile manufacturers.This is a long-awaited relief for the...     INDONESIA: Investment required to boost textile export opportunities.     Benny Soetrisno , API chairman said the industry requires investment of $5.19 billion to take advantage of the export opportunities. He was speaking...     INDONESIA: Cipadu Market grows as a textile-trading center     Started as a traditional market, Cipadu Market has become well known as a textile-trading center in Jakarta over the last few years........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Mergers & Acquisitions News         INDONESIA: PT Hanson Industri Utama To Acquire Cakra     Indonesian textile company PT Hanson Industri Utama Tbk will acquire PT Cakrawira Bumimandala........     INDONESIA: Leading Garment Makers To Merge     Garment makers PT Sarasa Mitratama and PT Sarasa Nugraha, which are both owned by the same parent company, were on Thursday agreed a merger plan in a bid to increase their efficiency in a competitive export market........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Mergers & Acquisitions News         INDONESIA: PT Hanson Industri Utama To Acquire Cakra     Indonesian textile company PT Hanson Industri Utama Tbk will acquire PT Cakrawira Bumimandala........     INDONESIA: Leading Garment Makers To Merge     Garment makers PT Sarasa Mitratama and PT Sarasa Nugraha, which are both owned by the same parent company, were on Thursday agreed a merger plan in a bid to increase their efficiency in a competitive export market........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Others News         INDONESIA: FIRE sees bright prospects of garment industry     The Indonesian Textile Association (FIRE) sees bright prospects of domestic garment industry and expects......     INDONESIA: Outdated machineries affect textile industry     The lower quality production machinery is making textile industry more uncompetitive in the global market, especially to China and India......     INDONESIA: Smuggled textiles dominating in Jakarta’s retail market     Smuggled textiles and garments are dominating in Jakarta’s Tanah Abang and Mangga Dua retail market; sources said......     INDONESIA: Govt plans to strengthen ailing textile industry     The ministers from the government along with business executives has decided to work together on plans to strengthen the ailing textile industry of the country......     INDONESIA: 400 textile factories stop operation     At least 400 medium and large textile and garment makers in West Java have stopped operation over the past year......     INDONESIA: Banks agree to support textile firms with good records     Ansari Bukhari, the Industry Ministry's director general responsible for the textile sub-sector, said that banks agreed to meet potential borrowers and discuss possible loans with the representatives of the textile industry association......     INDONESIA: Textile industry worried about Govet's plan to raise electricity basic tariff     Businessmen engaged in the textile industry are worried about the Government`s plan to raise the electricity basic tariff (TDL) because it will adversely affect production costs......     INDONESIA: Nearly 70,000 textile workers dismissed following the fuel price hike     Following the high fuel prices, approximately 70000 workers have been dismissed from the job......     INDONESIA: West Java's Textile firms struggle to survive     Textile firms struggle to survive in West Java after the government raised fuel prices early this month......     INDONESIA: Sharp fall expected in textile exports due to soaring oil price     An increase in oil fuel prices planned in October will serve a big blow to the exports of textiles and garments......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Others News         INDONESIA: FIRE sees bright prospects of garment industry     The Indonesian Textile Association (FIRE) sees bright prospects of domestic garment industry and expects......     INDONESIA: Outdated machineries affect textile industry     The lower quality production machinery is making textile industry more uncompetitive in the global market, especially to China and India......     INDONESIA: Smuggled textiles dominating in Jakarta’s retail market     Smuggled textiles and garments are dominating in Jakarta’s Tanah Abang and Mangga Dua retail market; sources said......     INDONESIA: Govt plans to strengthen ailing textile industry     The ministers from the government along with business executives has decided to work together on plans to strengthen the ailing textile industry of the country......     INDONESIA: 400 textile factories stop operation     At least 400 medium and large textile and garment makers in West Java have stopped operation over the past year......     INDONESIA: Banks agree to support textile firms with good records     Ansari Bukhari, the Industry Ministry's director general responsible for the textile sub-sector, said that banks agreed to meet potential borrowers and discuss possible loans with the representatives of the textile industry association......     INDONESIA: Textile industry worried about Govet's plan to raise electricity basic tariff     Businessmen engaged in the textile industry are worried about the Government`s plan to raise the electricity basic tariff (TDL) because it will adversely affect production costs......     INDONESIA: Nearly 70,000 textile workers dismissed following the fuel price hike     Following the high fuel prices, approximately 70000 workers have been dismissed from the job......     INDONESIA: West Java's Textile firms struggle to survive     Textile firms struggle to survive in West Java after the government raised fuel prices early this month......     INDONESIA: Sharp fall expected in textile exports due to soaring oil price     An increase in oil fuel prices planned in October will serve a big blow to the exports of textiles and garments......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Policy News         INDONESIA: Govt. to cough up US$8.8 mn for textile firms     After a long wait, the government intended to cough up Rp 80 billion (about US$8.8 million) in soft loans to small......     INDONESIA: WTO warns Indonesia for revitalizing textile industry     The government of Indonesia is getting warning from World Trade Organization (WTO) for subsidy issue......     INDONESIA: A scheme for subsidizing in textile firms to commence     A scheme of worth Rp255 billion for subsidizing the interest on loans taken out by textile and garment industry firms for refurbishing purpose is to commence; Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati promised here on March 14......     INDONESIA: Textile restructuring program on verge of cancellation     The textile machinery industry-restructuring program has been seen on the verge of cancellation by the Indonesian Textile Association, if not started this year......     INDONESIA: Bank Indonesia agrees to help ailing textile industry     Bank Indonesia has agreed to help ailing textile industry to cope with the problems they face. The country's textile industry needs funds for factory restructuring......     INDONESIA: Govt pushes banks to help ailing textile companies     The Ministry of Industry will lobby the central bank to push banks to provide loans to revamp aging textile machinery, in a bid to help the country's ailing textile companies......     INDONESIA: Textile industry projected to grow 7.5 pct in 2006     The country's textile industry is projected to grow by 7.5 per cent this year as against last year's estimated growth of less than 2 per cent......     INDONESIA: Textile industry to grow by 7.5pct in 2006     Textile industry of the country is projected to grow by 7.5% in 2006 against last year’s estimated growth of less than 2%......     INDONESIA: End of transshipment of textiles sought     Industry Minister Andung A.Nitimiharja has cited the need to end the transshipment of textiles and garments from Indonesia as such practices have inflicted a financial loss on the state......     INDONESIA: Industry welcomes govt's plan to lower THC at seaports     The Indonesian textile industry welcomes the government's plan to lower the Terminal Handling Charge (THC) at seaports in the country from US$150 to US$95 per 20-feet container because the measure is expected to reduce the need for workers' layoffs by 30 per cent......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Silk News         INDONESIA: Luxurious silks at affordable prices     Stacy Porteus got a silk sarong as gift from her mother-in-law. She wore the sarong as a pareo, skirt and scarf. The sarong was from Indonesia. It was five year ago. That kind of garment which was soft, washable silk was not available in Bali market at that time....     INDONESIA: Good demand for Noil silk in Nigeria     Noil silk export to Nigeria has played a great role in multiplying Indonesia's total export of silk products by about 1,064 percent......     INDONESIA: Sharp surge in 2004 silk exports     Indonesia recorded a more than ten fold increase in its 2004 silk exports to US$9.469 million from US$812,900 in 2003......                 INDONESIA Textile News - Technology News         INDONESIA: Obsolete textile machines to be replaced     Textile manufacturers of Indonesia are incurring loss due to inefficient and obsolete machines that consume more fuel and affect quantity and quality of products......     INDONESIA: Govt. seek IDB loan to renovate country's textile machines to improve industry's competitiveness     The Indonesian government will seek a loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to renovate the country's textile machines in an effort to improve industry's competitiveness in both domestic and international markets......     INDONESIA: Reshaping Textile Industry Through Information And Communications Technology     The convergence of information and communications technology (ICT) has influenced the productivity, management, quality and efficiency of the Indonesian textile and fashion industry........     INDONESIA: Out To Revolutionise Textile, Garment Industry     Now the textile and apparel industry looks set to undergo rapid changes, thanks to Malacca-based eWarna.com Sdn Bhd’s “Online Colour Exchange” or OCX, which is it bills as the world’s first global online colour management software........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Technology News         INDONESIA: Obsolete textile machines to be replaced     Textile manufacturers of Indonesia are incurring loss due to inefficient and obsolete machines that consume more fuel and affect quantity and quality of products......     INDONESIA: Govt. seek IDB loan to renovate country's textile machines to improve industry's competitiveness     The Indonesian government will seek a loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to renovate the country's textile machines in an effort to improve industry's competitiveness in both domestic and international markets......     INDONESIA: Reshaping Textile Industry Through Information And Communications Technology     The convergence of information and communications technology (ICT) has influenced the productivity, management, quality and efficiency of the Indonesian textile and fashion industry........     INDONESIA: Out To Revolutionise Textile, Garment Industry     Now the textile and apparel industry looks set to undergo rapid changes, thanks to Malacca-based eWarna.com Sdn Bhd’s “Online Colour Exchange” or OCX, which is it bills as the world’s first global online colour management software........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Technology News         INDONESIA: Obsolete textile machines to be replaced     Textile manufacturers of Indonesia are incurring loss due to inefficient and obsolete machines that consume more fuel and affect quantity and quality of products......     INDONESIA: Govt. seek IDB loan to renovate country's textile machines to improve industry's competitiveness     The Indonesian government will seek a loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to renovate the country's textile machines in an effort to improve industry's competitiveness in both domestic and international markets......     INDONESIA: Reshaping Textile Industry Through Information And Communications Technology     The convergence of information and communications technology (ICT) has influenced the productivity, management, quality and efficiency of the Indonesian textile and fashion industry........     INDONESIA: Out To Revolutionise Textile, Garment Industry     Now the textile and apparel industry looks set to undergo rapid changes, thanks to Malacca-based eWarna.com Sdn Bhd’s “Online Colour Exchange” or OCX, which is it bills as the world’s first global online colour management software........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Technology News         INDONESIA: Obsolete textile machines to be replaced     Textile manufacturers of Indonesia are incurring loss due to inefficient and obsolete machines that consume more fuel and affect quantity and quality of products......     INDONESIA: Govt. seek IDB loan to renovate country's textile machines to improve industry's competitiveness     The Indonesian government will seek a loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to renovate the country's textile machines in an effort to improve industry's competitiveness in both domestic and international markets......     INDONESIA: Reshaping Textile Industry Through Information And Communications Technology     The convergence of information and communications technology (ICT) has influenced the productivity, management, quality and efficiency of the Indonesian textile and fashion industry........     INDONESIA: Out To Revolutionise Textile, Garment Industry     Now the textile and apparel industry looks set to undergo rapid changes, thanks to Malacca-based eWarna.com Sdn Bhd’s “Online Colour Exchange” or OCX, which is it bills as the world’s first global online colour management software........                 INDONESIA Textile News - Yarn News         INDONESIA: Armani buys RI textile products     Most people would be curious to know why an Armani suit costs US$2,500. Roy Soetanto is not wrong in claiming that his top-quality yarns contribute to the high price tag, as U.S.-based fashion designer Giorgio Armani uses only the finest fabrics including those made from yarns spun in a mill located in Sadang, Purwakarta, West Java......