The recent turmoil between Russia and Ukraine and renewed surges in COVID-19 infections in many countries impacted manufacturing activity in Asia tremendously in March 2022. Overall export demand in all major economies saw a decline in the recent month. A major impact on these economies came through rising inputs and raw material prices, particularly energy […]

When the global economy was looking at a robust recovery after COVID-19 and clothing demand in all major economies was very certain to grow beyond pre-pandemic levels, cotton prices for major markets were trading at their multi-year peaks almost two months ago. This was when cotton prices were trading at their highest levels in almost […]

The future of Indian handicrafts looks promising in days to come thanks to effective government schemes, advent of special platforms, technology coming to the rescue and a host of other things. Indian handicrafts are the embodiment of our country’s diverse culture and rich heritage. Indian artists sculpt their particular art into forms that can be […]