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EPCH: IHGF Delhi fair February 2024

27 October 2023, Mumbai

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The Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) organizes the IHGF Delhi fair, one of Asia's largest events for Gifts & Handicrafts.

The 57th edition of this fair will be held at the India Expo Centre & Mart on February 10, 2024.

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Inc.5 Shoes, raised funds

26 October 2023, Mumbai

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As per latest ETRetail report l

Inc.5 Shoes, a legacy footwear brand, has secured $10 million in its maiden institutional funding round led by Carpediem Capital, with participation from Param Capital and P3 Venture Fund.

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TEA, Tirupur: New team in place

25 October 2023, Mumbai

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Tirupur Exporters' Association (TEA)'s new team, led by KM Subramanian, aims to boost Tirupur's apparel exports to Rs. 30,000 crore with FIEO's guidance.

They also plan to build a hostel for workers.

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Puma Bounces Back with Strong Q3 Earnings

25 October 2023, Mumbai

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After a 10% drop in its shares earlier this month, Puma rebounded with a strong third-quarter earnings report, exceeding market expectations and boosting profit margins.

This positive news lifted investor confidence and pushed Puma's stock up by 4% in early trading.

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World Economic Outlook

26 October 2023, Mumbai

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The World Economic Outlook predicts a sharp slowdown in global growth, from 6.0% in 2021 to 2.7% in 2023.

The global economy is poised for a significant slowdown, with growth projected to decelerate from 6.0% in 2021 to 2.7% in 2023.

Global growth is set to plunge to 2.7% in 2023, down from 6.0% in 2021, according to the World Economic Outlook.

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Killer Jeans: Q2'FY24 Results

25 October 2023, Mumbai

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As per latest Live Mint report l
Kewal Kiran Clothing announced its Q2 FY24 financial results on October 23, 2023, with revenue and profit up 15.97% and 27.04%, respectively, compared to the same quarter last year.

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India-UK FTA talks to boost trade in textiles, leather, and footwear

22 October 2023, Mumbai

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The bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) talks between India and the UK, which began in April 2023, are expected to conclude by the end of the year with a comprehensive deal covering more than 90 percent of goods and 40 percent of services. The FTA will benefit sectors like textiles, leather goods, and footwear, which face high tariffs in the UK market.

The FTA will also build on the existing trade relations between the two countries, which reached over $800 billion in 2023. India’s exports to the UK, which include petroleum products, medicines, diamonds, and wooden furniture, are estimated at $11.41 billion in the 2022-23 fiscal year.

The FTA will reduce the average tariff on Indian goods from 4.2 percent to zero or low levels, increasing India’s exports by nearly $5 billion.

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