INDIA: Government to invest 465.91 crore for production of quality silk
[Aug 23, 2007] The Minister of State for Textiles, Shri E.V.K.S. Elangovan, informed the Rajya Sabha today, in a written reply to a question by Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar that some steps have been proposed for the production of quality silk in the country during
INDIA: Silktex AGM on 22nd September
[Aug 22, 2007] Silk Manufactrer Silktex Ltd has scheduled its AGM on September 22, 2007. The company has informed that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from September 15, 2007 to September 22, 2007 for the purpose of
INDONESIA: Luxurious silks at affordable prices
[Aug 17, 2007] 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.
INDIA: Silk production on the decline
[Aug 15, 2007] Central Silk Board, the nodal agency looking at silk production in India says that Orissa’s strength lies in its lustrous ‘Vanya’ variety that can even give China a run for its money.
THAILAND: Green Ville Trading uses new fabric dying technique
[Jul 24, 2007] The silk fabric maker Green Ville Trading recently received the European environmental certification, the EU Flower Logo, to guarantee the production process is designed