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EGYPT: 60pct Decline in the Public textile Sector losses to reach 145 Million USD
The ministry of investment has predicted a decline in the loses of the textile sector of about 1.4 billion pounds by the end of the current fiscal year, after repaying the debt of the business sector...
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INDIA: Apparel Exports could do with more incentives.
The Garment Sector of the Textile Industry plays a significant role in the economic development of the country. It is the highest employment generating industry which offers unlimited opportunities to...
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USA: China Textile and Apparel show opens in New York.
The “2010 Chinese Textile and Apparel Trade Show" opened at the famous Javits Convention Center in New York on July 13. It is an annual show in the United States for Chinese textile trade enterprises.
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BULGARIA: Bulgarian Textile, Clothing and Fashion Industry - Present, Future and Opportunities
Textile and apparel industry in Bulgaria is the second most important industry (after tourism) for the country’s economy. This industry includes around 3000 small and medium companies, which employ ap...
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PAKISTAN: Cotton Shortage Forces Textile Plant Closures.
More than 20 textile plants in Pakistan have closed down their operations since last one month due to shortage of raw cotton, high energy and raw material cost, and restrictions on the exports of yarn...
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India: 5% Reduction in Hosiery Yarn Prices.
Tamil Nadu textile mill owners have agreed to cut the prices of cotton hosiery yarn by 5 percent, for the second time, offering a temporary relief to the apparel exporters.
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India: Cotton Export Ban was to Avoid Its Shortfall.
Union Textile Minister, Dayanidhi Maran, while shielding the government’s move of imposing ban on exports of cotton said that, this was done to cut down the prices of cotton, as also to ease the situa...
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Strike Hits Bangladesh Garment Industry.
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Tuesday decided to close down 700 garment factories across the nation
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MOROCCO: Morroco's Textile is the Most Dynamic Sector with High Potential.
Morocco exports of textile and ready-to-wear cloth items recorded in 2009 a value of 25.8 billion Dirhams, distributed as follows : • Ready-to-wear cloths: 18.5 billion Dirhams • Hosiery: 6.5 billion...
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VIETNAM: Investors rRturn to Garment Business.
More foreign direct investment in the garment and textile industry in recent months is a positive sign for the economy, but it poses challenges for domestic producers, experts have said. In the first...
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VIETNAM: Garment Sector Strives To Use Domestic Raw Materials.
A number of businesses investing in the textiles and dye sector, which has received preferential policies and has a high added-value, are finding it difficult to meet domestic demands.
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China Publishes Q1 Report on The Textile Industry Climate Index.
China's textile industry climate index for the first quarter stood at 97.9 (the growth level in 2003 = 100), up 0.8 points over the previous quarter, according to a report released by the China Econom...
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Turkish Company Intends To Launch Garment Factory.
A leading Turkish company, Otra Anatolia, intends to launch a garment factory in Bahrain. This plan was revealed after the Industry and Commerce Minister, Dr Hassan Fakhro received the investors.
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Bangladesh knitwear: “The Game is Just Starting”
Fazlul Hoque, President of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BKMEA) has said in an exclusive interview with Just-Style that the country faces labour, cost and infrastructu...
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Made in Turkmenistan’ label gains worldwide recognition
The textile and clothing industry in Turkmenistan ranks second after the oil and natural gas sector. Many of the worlds leading brands like Levis and Ikea are outsourcing their manufacturing to the lo...
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Tunisia Promotes Textile and Clothing in Holland.
A conference on the Tunisian textile and apparel sector was held on June 2, 2010, in the World Fashion Center in Amsterdam, one of the world’s largest fashion trade centers, in collaboration with the...
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EGYPT: Ready-Made Garments Producers insist on Establishing A Separate Chamber
Ready-Made Garments Makers has ensured their insistence on the establishment of a new chamber that works separately from the Egyptian Textile Manufacturers Federation ( ETMF), specially that the total...
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CHINA: Pricey Cotton Hits Garment Makers Hard
Life is getting even harder for China's textile manufacturers as they struggle to cope with a beleaguered world market for their exports.
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USA: President signs Haiti Textile Trade Bill.
US President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill to extend duty-free benefits for some knit and woven apparel products imported into the US from Haiti in an effort to aid reconstruction in the ear...
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Global fibre production exceeds 70mt in 2009
Global fibre consumption rose 4.2% to 70.5 million tonnes in 2009, according to Oerlikon’s “The Fiber Year”, due to be published in June.