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Turkish ministry offers the ITM 2024 Exhibition delegation support

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The Ministry of Commerce of the Republic of Turkey released the “Trade Delegation Supports List” for 2024. Both the HIGHTEX 2024 International Technical Textiles and Nonwoven Exhibition and the ITM 2024 International Textile Machinery Exhibition were listed. The ITM 2024 Exhibition, organized by Teknik Fairs Inc., Tüyap Tüm Fuarcilik Yapim A.S., and the Textile Machinery …

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Austria’s Lenzing receives the highest certification scores for Higg FSLM

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For five of its production sites, The Lenzing Group, a top provider of regenerated cellulose fibers to the textile and nonwovens industries, has received exceptional certification for the Higg Facility Social & Labor Module (FSLM). This required calculating the social impact of manufacturing in relation to things like pay, working hours, employee care, and health …

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Blackberry releases the TechPro Collection ’24 across the country

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Setting a new benchmark for men’s fashion, Blackberrys, a well-known modern Indian menswear brand, has revealed its TechPro Collection ’24 across the country. The modern man has an active lifestyle, and this blend of style and functionality ensures comfort, style, and versatility throughout the day. Men can move from work to play with unmatched comfort …

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At Techtextil 2024, Picanol will be showcasing sustainability and innovation in technical textiles

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One of the cornerstones of Picanol’s long-term product strategy is technical textiles. Picanol is the top producer of weaving equipment worldwide. The world’s primary marketing and sourcing platform for producers and consumers of technical textiles, Techtextil Frankfurt is the most significant international trade show for technical textiles. Picanol will be present at Techtextil Frankfurt from …

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Afghanistan’s women-owned enterprises are giving other women the much-needed jobs they need: UNDP

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A recent UN report revealed that, in spite of enormous obstacles, women-owned and run companies in Afghanistan continue to exhibit incredible resilience, acting as crucial pillars of hope and economic stability in the face of hardship. “Listening to Women Entrepreneurs in Afghanistan, Their Struggle and Resilience,” a report released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) …

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US vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership

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A strongly-supported motion that would have suggested Palestine be granted full membership in the UN was vetoed by the US. As a result, the Security Council today halted Palestine’s application. Twelve of the fifteen members of the Council voted in favor of Algeria’s proposal, while the United States abstained and Switzerland and the United Kingdom …

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World Trade Organization evaluates 6 regional trade pacts

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During the recent meeting of the Committee on Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs), members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) examined six RTAs that involve a variety of countries, including the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia, Colombia, the European Union, Japan, Pacific Island countries, Peru, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. The discussions not only …

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Amazon plans to spend €700 million on robots and AI-driven technology in Europe

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The largest online retailer in the world, Amazon, is spending over €700 million on robots and AI-powered technologies for its network of fulfillment centers (FCs) throughout Europe in an effort to increase customer happiness and generate new jobs. Amazon plans to introduce 120 new automation technologies across its European network by 2024. By the end …

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June 2024’s LFW sees the British Fashion Council promoting inclusion

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With great pleasure, we declare that Friday, June 7 through Sunday, June 9, London Fashion Week June presented by 1664 Blanc (LFW) will occur. LFW June seeks to spark a cultural revolution in London by giving a range of British designers and brands a stage, with an emphasis on the scope and diversity of menswear …

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SATORP and TAQA & JERA collaborate on a cogeneration project in Saudi Arabia

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To develop a greenfield industrial steam and electricity cogeneration plant that will produce electricity and steam for the Amiral petrochemical complex that is to be developed in Jubail, the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA”), one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in Europe, the …

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