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Shettima leads push for MSME boom, eyes 300,000 new jobs Feb 17, 2026
17 Feb 2026 22:21 GMT
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
The Federal Government on Tuesday intensified efforts to bolster the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector through enhanced agency teamwork, better funding channels and tech-focused incubation programmes, with …
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Reju, Goodwill spotlight Rochester’s growing role in textile circular economy
18 Feb 2026 17:19 GMT
… $390 million textile-to-textile regeneration hub at … create roughly 70 new jobs, including engineers, technicians … nonwearable textiles and enable next-generation textile-to-textile regeneration … to create roughly 70 new jobs, including engineers, technicians, …
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Six months after announcement, Textile Park for Bolangir in limbo
18 Feb 2026 04:06 GMT
… infrastructure, not a single textile park, weaving cluster, … was to create employment opportunities through textile parks and apparel … minister had inaugurated two textile and footwear parks … and Bhadrak districts. Multiple textile and apparel units have …
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Can India overtake Bangladesh in textile exports to the European Union?
18 Feb 2026 02:24 GMT
… India’s textile industry.
Within the textile value chain, … of tariff lines, including textiles. However, GSP+ comes … . Since India’s textile industry is already relatively … to create employment opportunities in recent years.
Reviving textile exports, …
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Fibre batteries promise ‘smart’ clothes – but only if two problems are solved, researchers say
19 Feb 2026 22:52 GMT
… the Wilson College of Textiles and lead author of … the Wilson College of Textiles and corresponding author of … such as their incorporation in textile fabrics and garments.”
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Odisha CM Lays Foundation for US $ 11 Million Textile Park in Keonjhar
16 Feb 2026 14:38 GMT
… Keonjhar district, including a textile park to be developed with … operational.
Referring to the Odisha Textile Conclave (O-TEX) held … developing a network of textile and apparel parks in … s footprint in the textile sector and boosting employment opportunities.
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NEWS ANALYSIS | Energy crisis erodes competitiveness of textile industry
16 Feb 2026 03:57 GMT
… more than 33,000 new jobs across the clothing value … . While exports of textiles and textile products reached R1.29bn … Business Day reported.
The textile industry’s struggles mirror broader … of the Retail–Clothing Textile Footwear Leather Master Plan, …
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Mesaharaty and lanterns: a deep-rooted Ramadan tradition in Egypt
19 Feb 2026 17:56 GMT
… entrance, alongside khayamiya (traditional decorative textile art), which has also seen … , and distribution. These professions provide employment opportunities for youth, help preserve traditional …
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Odisha CM Delivers Spirited Reply to Governor’s Assembly Address, Unveils Economic Roadmap
19 Feb 2026 15:33 GMT
… . Textile parks and enhanced skilling in education aim to create employment opportunities.
Majhi …
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Japan and Bangladesh Converge Interests in Skill Development Programs
19 Feb 2026 04:42 GMT
… language training, identifying employment opportunities, conducting digital testing, … Adviser for Commerce, Textiles and Jute, and … creates a massive employment opportunity for Bangladeshi youths … -skilled people seeking job opportunities overseas. Furthermore, …