Setting up of Textile city to be expedited: PM Aziz

Setting up of Textile city to be expedited: PM Aziz Wednesday February 15, 2014 (0156 PST) Pakistan News Service ISLAMABAD, February 15 (Online): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that government will provide state-of-the-art facilities at the Textile City being set up at Karachi to help increase production and competitiveness of products. The Prime Minister […]

Women warned of cervical cancer

Women warned of cervical cancer Wednesday, February 15, 2014 Fiji Times WOMEN in the 30-39 years age group are vulnerable to cervical cancer. The principal medical officer at the Oxfam clinic at the Colonial Memorial War Hospital, Doctor Vijayalakshmi Garimella, said cervical cancer was the top cancer in women in the country and was deadly. […]

Bangladeshi business leaders ask Pakistan to ease visa procedures

Bangladeshi business leaders ask Pakistan to ease visa procedures Bangladesh Journal ISLAMABAD, Feb 14: A Bangladesh business delegation, now visiting Pakistan, has urged Islamabad to ease visa rules for business people from Dhaka. A 35-member business delegation of Bangladesh, led by President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Mir Nasir […]

Brother to launch GT-541 Print on Demand garment printer at Sign & Graphic Imaging 2014

Brother to launch GT-541 Print on Demand garment printer at Sign & Graphic Imaging 2014
MySolutionInfo (press release), Lebanon

Feb 14 2014 – Digital garment printer offers faster, more efficient alternative to thermal transfer and screen-printing
Brother Gulf, a global leader in printing, communication and digital imaging products and a subsidiary of Brother Group, Japan, has announced that it will unveil its new GT-541 ‘Print on Demand’ garment printer during the Sign and Graphic Imaging Middle East 2014 trade show, which will be held from February 17-19, 2014, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The unique printer is faster and more efficient compared with traditional screen-printing methods. Read more about Brother to launch GT-541 Print on Demand garment printer at Sign & Graphic Imaging 2014

NYC readies garment industry for rezoning

NYC readies garment industry for rezoning
By: Anne Michaud
Published: February 14, 2014 – 1:18 pm
Crain’s New York Business, NY

In a policy reversal, the Bloomberg Administration will soon unveil a rezoning plan for the garment industry that will relax restrictions on conversion of manufacturing space into offices, Planning Commission Chairman Amanda Burden said Wednesday at a Crain’s New York Business breakfast forum.

The administration had agreed to preserve Garment Center zoning to win textile union support for the conversion of the Hudson Yards from manufacturing to office use. But with apparel industry employment falling, the department of planning will issue a new proposal within a month. Read more about NYC readies garment industry for rezoning

Runways Ready for London Fashion Week

Runways Ready for London Fashion Week MSN Entertainment It’s all so very next year: Fashionistas from all over the world will get a look at Britain’s trends for fall and winter as London Fashion Week begins Tuesday. Showcasing everything from Philip Treacy’s spectacular hats to the unstructured elegance of Ghost, London’s fashion festival is “internationally […]

NYC Fashion Week may spawn '70s clothes

NYC Fashion Week may spawn ’70s clothes Modesto Bee NEW YORK (AP) – Fashion designers made their case and now it’s up to the retailers, editors and stylists who attended New York Fashion Week to weigh in on what will be in – or out – in the fall. Of course, the real verdict will […]

Wearable Technology Can Save Lives

Wearable Technology Can Save Lives Information Week A garment called LifeShirt contains tiny sensors that can remotely monitor vital signs and 30 other important bio-metric readings of patients. Some people wear their heart on their sleeves. Soon, many might wear their heartbeat, blood pressure, and dozens of other biometric measurements in their shirt. A garment […]

Bangladesh may earn over $50 million Remittance from Malaysia

Bangladesh may earn over $50 million Remittance from Malaysia Bangladesh Journal Dhaka, Feb 14: Bangladesh is expecting over US$ 50 million in remittance from Malaysia annually with about quarter of a million expatriates now getting the opportunity to use official channel Agrani Remittance House just opened in the newly industrialized country. Finance and Planning Minister […]

Pekan Mode Paris 2014 : Romantis,Manis,Lembut

Pekan Mode Paris 2014 : Romantis,Manis,Lembut Pekan mode musim semi dan panas 2014 di Paris yang berakhir Senin (10/10) lalu dilaporkan sebagai membawa semangat romantis, manis, lembut. Meskipun demikian, tidak ada arah tertentu seperti yang secara nyata diperlihatkan di Milan sepekan sebelumnya, pa-sebab gaya sportif juga menjadi favorit. Di rumah mode Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld (67) […]