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CLE Leads Indian Delegation to Vietnam at Shoes & Leather Fair 2025

The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) led a strong Indian presence at the Shoes & Leather Fair...

Uzbekistan and Russia Forge New Leather Industry Ties at INNOPROM 2025

At INNOPROM‑2025 in Yekaterinburg, Uzbekistan’s Uzcharmsanoat Association held talks with leading...

West Bengal CM Inaugurates ‘Shilpanna’ MSME Hub For Leather & Cottage Industries In Alipore

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has opened a new centre in Alipore to boost the state’s...

Greek Police Seize 800 Kg of Cocaine Hidden in Leather Shipments from Bolivia

Greek police have uncovered a major international drug trafficking operation involving cocaine...

UNIDO and Ethiopian Ministries Develop New Training Curriculum for Ethiopian Leather Industry

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has created a new training curriculum...

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Taiwanese and Vietnamese Firms Keen to Invest in India’s Non-Leather Footwear Sector Says CLE

India is quickly becoming a hotspot for investment in the non-leather footwear industry. Companies...

CLE Leads Indian Delegation to Vietnam at Shoes & Leather Fair 2025

The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) led a strong Indian presence at the Shoes & Leather Fair...

Uzbekistan and Russia Forge New Leather Industry Ties at INNOPROM 2025

At INNOPROM‑2025 in Yekaterinburg, Uzbekistan’s Uzcharmsanoat Association held talks with leading...

Indian Parliament Standing Committee on Commerce Discussed Future of Leather and Footwear Industry

On July 10, 2025 the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce held a special meeting in Delhi to...

Lagos Leather Fair 2025 Ends on a High Note as Africa’s Leather Industry Steps Into the Future

Lagos Leather Fair 2025 has officially concluded, marking a major milestone for Africa’s growing...

West Bengal CM Inaugurates ‘Shilpanna’ MSME Hub For Leather & Cottage Industries In Alipore

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has opened a new centre in Alipore to boost the state’s...

Greek Police Seize 800 Kg of Cocaine Hidden in Leather Shipments from Bolivia

Greek police have uncovered a major international drug trafficking operation involving cocaine...

UNIDO and Ethiopian Ministries Develop New Training Curriculum for Ethiopian Leather Industry

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has created a new training curriculum...

Luxury Leather Furniture Maker Natuzzi Reports €78.1 Million in Q1 Sales Down by 7.6%

Italian luxury leather furniture brand Natuzzi has shared its financial results for the first...

Palestinian Ministry of Industry Signs Deal with UNIDO to Revive Leather and Footwear Sector Backed by Italy

Palestine’s leather and footwear industry is getting a major boost thanks to a new partnership with...

LWG Opens Public Consultation for New Leather Production Standard Set to Replace Protocol 7 in 2026

The Leather Working Group (LWG) has officially launched a public consultation for its new Leather...

Ethiopian Ministry Approves CLRI’s Modjo Leather City Plan and Invites Team to PM Office Briefing

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) is making steady progress on the proposed Modjo...

Clarks Reports £901 Million in Revenue and Lays Off 1200 Employees in 2024

Clarks reported total revenues of £901.3 million for 2024 a drop of 9.4% compared to £994.5 million...

Malack Mohamed Hashim Chairman of KH Group Passes Away

The Indian leather industry is mourning the loss of Malack Mohamed Hashim, Chairman of KH Group and...