Indian leather and footwear exports up to West Asia and North Africa
Footwear and leather exports from Indian to the West Asia and North Africa (WANA) region are up by 20%, according to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE).
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At least 268 dead after earthquake hits Cianjur
An earthquake has struck the region of West Java, Indonesia, killing at least 268 people with 151 still missing, and a local tannery has sustained some damage.
Read More...Indian SMEs and exporters seek relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions
Covid-19 restrictions have been extended to June 15 in West Bengal. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and exporters have told Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee that extending restrictions without amendments or relief will adversely affect the micro SMEs (MSMEs) of the state.
Read More...Migrant workers return to Calcutta Leather Complex (CLC)
The Calcutta Leather Complex (CLC) employs an estimated 40,000 workers, many of which are migrants from other regions of India.
Read More...Training programme to be launched at Bentala Leather Complex
The initiative from the West Bengal government is aimed at quality management training at the tanneries, with modern machinery imported from Italy.
Read More...Nine West exits bankruptcy
The U.S. fashion brand is reported to have successfully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Read More...25 tanneries receive allotments in Calcutta Leather Complex
Amit Mitra, Finance, Commerce and Industries Minister of the Indian state of West Bengal, is reported to have handed over land allotment letters to 25 tanneries on February 26.
Read More...Kanpur tanneries to relocate to Bengal
The allotments were made during the Bengal Global Business Summit 2019, held February 7-8.
Read More...New owner for Nine West shoe and handbag businesses
Footwear, accessories and clothing brand, Nine West, is reported to have sold its shoe and handbags businesses to U.S. based Authentic Brands Group.
Read More...Show promotes West Bengal leather sector
The 23rd edition of the International Leather Fair held February 26-28 at the recently built Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Newtown, Indian state of West Bengal, was inaugurated by Amit Mitra, West Bengal minister for Finance, Industry and Commerce.
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