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AEPC Chairman Urges RBI for Separate MSME Export Policy and Special Interest Package

AEPC Chairman Urges RBI for Separate MSME Export Policy and Special Interest Package

New Delhi, 16 February 2026: Dr A. Sakthivel, Chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), met Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in Mumbai today to advocate for a separate export policy tailored specifically for the MSME sector. The meeting assumes particular significance at a time when India has […]

Meeting with Shri Piyush Goyal Under the Chairmanship of Dr. A. Sakthivel to Discuss Textile Export Growth

Union Budget 2026–27 Boosts India’s Textile Sector Across the Value Chain

The Union Budget 2026–27 has been warmly welcomed by the Tiruppur Exporters Association (TEA), which sees the announcements as a comprehensive and forward-looking package for India’s textile and apparel value chain. The measures outlined by the Hon’ble Finance Minister signal a clear, outcomes-oriented intent to modernise the sector, strengthen livelihoods, and enhance India’s competitiveness in […]

DPIIT–QCI Interaction in Tiruppur Focuses on Quality and Global Competitiveness

DPIIT–QCI Interaction in Tiruppur

Tiruppur, one of India’s most important apparel manufacturing and export hubs, recently hosted an industry interaction aimed at strengthening quality systems and enhancing global competitiveness in the textile and apparel sector. The meeting, organised on 27 January 2026 at Hotel Fortune Park, Tiruppur, brought together officials from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal […]

TEA President K.M. Subramanaian Welcomes Union Budget 2026–27 for Textiles

Budget 2026–27

K.M. Subramanaian, President of the Tiruppur Exporters Association (TEA), welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27, describing it as a comprehensive and forward-looking package for India’s textile and apparel value chain. The measures outlined by the Hon’ble Finance Minister signal a clear, outcomes-oriented intent to modernise the sector, strengthen livelihoods, and enhance India’s competitiveness in both domestic […]

AEPC Chairman Dr. A. Sakthivel Welcomes Growth Signals in Economic Survey 2025-26

AEPC Chairman Dr. A. Sakthivel Welcomes Growth Signals in Economic Survey 2025-26

29 January 2026 | New Delhi: Reacting to the Economic Survey 2025–26 presented by Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Dr A. Sakthivel, Chairman of AEPC, said the Survey reflects the Government of India’s progressive and growth-oriented vision for building a Viksit Bharat. Dr Sakthivel noted that the Economic Survey’s projection of India’s GDP growth […]