The Economic Times

Bharat Tex 2026 attracts $2.8 billion business enquiries, 14,300 crore textile investments

At Bharat Tex 2026, business inquiries reached $2.8 billion, complemented by investments of 14,300 crore. Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have taken a leading role in proposing substantial textile investments nationwide. The recent India-UK FTA is poised to enhance India's textile and apparel export growth significantly. As the country broadens its free trade agreement scope, expectations are set for exports to hit 9 lakh crore by 2030.