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IIT Indore Develops Groundbreaking Smart Shoes for Indian Soldiers

In a recent development set to enhance the safety and efficiency of armed forces personnel, the...

Global Footwear Production Drops 6% in 2023 to 22.4 Billion Pairs

Global footwear production saw a significant decline of 6% in 2023 compared to the previous year...

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Sustainable Leather Foundation to Develop Transparency & Traceability Guidelines for Pakistan’s Leather Industry

This project, funded by the European Union, aims to enhance environmental and labor standards within...

Eid-ul-Azha Rawhide Market Sees Record Low Prices in Bangladesh

Salt-cured cowhides set at Tk 55-60 ($0.50) per square foot in Dhaka, a stark contrast to the...

South Africa’s Footwear & Leather Industry Set to Transform Through ILO & SAFLEC Initiatives

SAFLEC, supported by ILO, conducted workshops with Arsutoria and Edizioni AF to enhance South...

Chinese Footwear Association to Invest US$72 Million in Pakistan’s Footwear Industry

In a significant boost to Pakistan’s footwear industry, the Association of Guangdong Shoes...

Adidas Establishes 45,000 sq ft Global Capability Centre GCC in Chennai, Its First in Asia Outside China

Adidas, the renowned German sportswear giant, has inked a lease for its inaugural Global Capability...

TNPCB Fines a Tannery in Vaniyambadi $3000 for Effluent Discharge into Palar River

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on 13 June, 2024 has imposed a fine of ₹2.6 lakh/US$...

Indian Footwear Industry Collaborates with DPIIT & BIS to Enhance Quality Standards

Important discussions were held making Quality Control Orders optional for non-performing footwear...

Portugal Set to Challenge Italy with €600 Million Footwear Investment

The Portuguese footwear industry is gearing up to expand its global footprint by investing a...

Bangladesh Leather Industry Set for Global Market Share Aims for $5 Billion by 2030: A Detailed Analysis

Bangladesh's leather industry, a vital economic sector, is navigating growth opportunities &...

The Rise of Tanzania’s Meat Exports & the Fall of Leather Exports: An Economic Review

Explore the rise of Tanzania's meat exports and downfall of the leather sector. This economic review...

AAP MP Sahney Urges PM Modi to Extend PLI Scheme to Leather Industry

In a notable push to support India’s manufacturing sector, AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney has...

“Made in Uzbekistan” Exhibition Showcases Leather and Footwear Excellence in Turkey

The 'Made in Uzbekistan' exhibition showcased the craftsmanship and quality of Uzbek leather and...

Can Africa Become a Leather Powerhouse? ALLPI Conducts Workshop on Cluster Development in Kenya

A five-day workshop in Nairobi led by ALLPI wrapped up, aiming to empower African nations to develop...

The 107th Tokyo Leather Fair: Innovations and Insights from Japan’s Premier Leather Event

Tokyo Leather Fair showcased innovative Japanese leather products & sustainability advancements...

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