Appointed to the Board of Trade

K.M. Subramanian, president of Tiruppur Exporters Association, has been appointed to the Board of Trade by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. As galore arsenic 40 members, including Mr. Subramanian, person been nominated to the Board from antithetic backgrounds. The Board plays a cardinal relation successful advising the Union authorities connected matters related to commercialized improvement and export promotion.

SIMA welcomes CEPA with Oman

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement betwixt India and Oman that came into effect connected June 1 volition springiness India’s textile products tariff vantage of 5% and supply a level playing tract with competing countries including Bangladesh and Turkey and boost the exports of readymade garments and location textiles.

Durai Palanisamy, president of the Southern India Mills Association, said successful a property merchandise that Oman is the 2nd largest trading spouse successful the Gulf portion and the CEPA gives zero-duty entree for 99.38 % of India’s exports, including products of textile industry. This volition payment the textile clusters of Tiruppur, Coimbatore and Karur. India’s full textile exports to Oman stood astatine $ 94 cardinal successful 2025-2026 arsenic against the full Oman’s full textile import of $ 598 cardinal accounting astir 16 % and ranking arsenic the third-largest supplier.

AEPC delegation meets TN Revenue Minister

A. Sakthivel, president of Apparel Export Promotion Council, K.M. Subramanian, president of the Tiruppur Exporters Association, and N. Thirukumaran, wide caput of the Association, met the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, J.C.D. Prabhakar, and Minister for Revenue, K.A. Sengottaiyan, precocious and briefed them connected the existent script of the apparel export industry. The delegation highlighted the cardinal challenges being faced by the assemblage successful the State and discussed assorted measures required to fortify the maturation and competitiveness of the industry, pull investments, make employment, and fortify Tamil Nadu’s presumption arsenic a starring apparel manufacturing and export hub.

Ambulance donated

The TMB Foundation has partnered with Karunya Hospital, Coimbatore, to amended kidney attraction services for the underserved communities successful and astir Karunya Nagar and the Siruvani tribal hills.

Patients successful these areas who are successful request of dialysis question astir 90 minutes facing physical, fiscal and affectional strain. So, the TMB Foundation donated 2 precocious dialysis machines and a afloat equipped ambulance to enactment the healthcare services provided by Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences.