Global market trends have a direct impact on leather exports. I hope you are keeping track of latest economic developments. Of late, there have been few recessionary indications in many countries. Despite this trend , in India, exports have shown a growth of 1.65% USD during 2017 – 18. However,
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The Indian leather industry has many strengths like abundance of raw materials, traditional knowledge and experience and also abundant manpower availability. Needless to mention, the global leather and footwear market is highly competitive. High Quality Standards and Price Competitiveness are prerequisites to consolidate and expand our share in the global
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We are all aware that the Indian Leather Industry has a huge potential for exports and many global markets remain untapped. Indian manufacturers can take advantage of these opportunities if they bring in relevant changes to their approach to managing production and sales of footwear, leather goods and garments. You
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The 33rd edition India International Leather Fair (IILF 2018) held at Chennai from 31st January to 2nd February 2018 was a landmark event as it had 450 exhibitors from India and abroad, displaying their products at the Chennai International Trade Center. The 3-day trade fair had a wide range of
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Workforce training and skill development for higher productivity: View from the industry
The LSSC team was at the India International Leather Fair (IILF 2018) held at Chennai from 31st January to 2nd February 2018 , to get a
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In a recent meeting with the LSSC leadership team, Hon’ble Minister for Skill Development Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, commended the initiatives in skilling workforce to meet the requirements of the fast growing leather industry. On 31st January 2018, Shri Habib Hussain, Chairman, LSSC and Shri Ramesh Kumar IAS, CEO, LSSC
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A Report on the LSSC General Council (GC) Meeting held on 20th March 2018
LSSC held the last GC Meeting for the year 2017-18 on 20th March 2018 at Trident Hotel, Chennai. The meeting was attended by
Shri Habib Hussain, Chairman, Leather Sector Skill Council; Shri Mukhtarul Amin, Chairman, CLE; Shri Continue Reading
When I look back at how the leather industry has evolved and unfolded into many sub-sectors, one thing that stands out is the scope for design, creativity and continuous improvement. Today, the Indian Leather Industry has established itself as a high-growth sector with immense opportunities for entrepreneurship in traditional leather
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You are all aware that exports from the Indian leather industry registered a declining trend for two and half years starting from the financial year 2015-16. However, as per provisional data available, overall exports from leather industry have shown a growth of 1.79% in dollar terms during April 2017 to
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