MALAYSIA INVESTING IN SKILLS TO STRENGTHEN ITS DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING INDUSTRY.

Malaysia’s digital textile printing industry and market is growing at a steadfast pace, with local demand driven by regional designers and fashion brands, particularly when producing Islamic wear, such as scarfs and shawls. However, the industry faces challenges securing enough orders to fully utilise its capacity. A dip in business due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions has also stalled the industry. Nevertheless, Malaysian economists are confident that growth should resume once restrictions are lifted. To boost the industry, Malaysia’s federal government ...


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