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New Zealand: Sheep farmers purchase own wool for further trading
The sheep farmers in New Zealand are purchasing their own wool from the co-operatives and then selling the wool again to the textile as well as carpet producers throughout the world. This has emerged...
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India: Over 90% of cotton exports head to competitors in textiles
Indian cotton shipments are set to resume today, over 90 per cent of the commodity, for which the Textile Commissioner has given permission for exports, will head to China, Bangladesh, Pakistan and In...
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USA: Continuos rise in cotton prices
Cotton prices are expected to continue to rise despite experiencing huge volatility on US exchange, prices plummeted by the maximum amount permitted under exchange rules.
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EU, Mexico, Turkey and USA textile groups urge action against India on cotton
In a joint letter to their respective governments textile groups employing more than one million workers urged the governments of the European Union, Mexico, Turkey and United States to take action ag...
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Bangladesh to seek ‘quota’ in cotton exports from India
After the domestic garment makers crying foul over the non-availability of cotton, it is now the neighboring, Bangladesh that will seek a separate quota in Indian cotton exports so as to ensure adequa...
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Considering Ban on Cotton Exports
The Ethiopian Textile Industry Development Institute (ETIDI) has drafted a proposal to ban cotton exports due to concerns that the domestically produced crop won’t be sufficient to meet the needs of t...
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GERMANY: Low turnovers in cotton market
High prices, scant offers and negative reports from different origins dominated the week under report. Local mill demand seemed to base more on market analysis than real purchasing interest. The preva...
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PERU: Peru's Textile and Apparel Exports increase 16 percent.
The Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) reported that Peru’s textile and apparel exports to Latin America — except for Venezuela — increased by 16 percent between January and August this year.
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INDIA: India approves export of 3.9 million bales of cotton.
India has approved the export of 3.9 mn bales (170 kg per bale) of cotton on Monday. The Textile Commissioner's office has received applications for exporting 5.5 million bales which is the upper limi...
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Pakistan: Garments export likely to come down in 2010-11
Due to high prices of end product, Pakistan value-added textile export did not seem competitive in Europe as well as in The United States, accordingly export of garments is likely to come down from $3...
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Egypt: Egyptian cotton price reaches 1300 pounds per kintar
Egyptian cotton price reached 1300 EGP per kintar, which is considered as the highest price reached in the entire cotton history.
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India: Textile industry seeks delay in cotton contracts
As the country fears that there will be shortage in cotton, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has written to the Prime Minister’s Office to delay the cotton exports contracts that ar...
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EGYPT: An Exihibition for Indian Textiles in Egypt.
An Indian delegation from the promotional export council for cotton textiles is visiting Cairo during the period from 24 to 26 October to find out the current trade opportunities in the textile sector...
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SOUTH AFRICA: S.Africa August retail sales slow to 4.6 pct y/y
South Africa's retail sales growth slowed to 4.6 percent year-on-year in August at constant prices compared with an upwardly revised 8.0 increase in July, Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday.
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U.K. Apparel Retailers Absorbing Costs.
Cotton prices might be at their highest level since 1995, but British consumers probably aren’t aware of that fact. That’s because U.K. apparel retailers have continued to absorb rising costs rather t...
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EGYPT: 46 Thousand Tons is the Total Cotton Export Contracts in a Week.
Alexandria Cotton Exporters Association Members (Alcotexa) have contracts to export cotton with approximately 46 thousand tons during the week to be of total 60 thousand tons from the beginning of the...
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TUNISIA: Tunisian Textile Exports continue to rise.
North African nation Tunisia said its exports of the textile and clothing sector posted 5.6 percent increase in value and 9.93 percent in volume in the first eight months of the year.
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INDIA: Indian Textile Market is expected to double by 2012.
The current domestic market of textile in India is expected to increase to $60 billion by 2012 from the current $34.6 billion.
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BULGARIA: Apparel producers return strong growth.
Bulgarian apparel and textile producers have shown strong signs of a recovery from the global economic crisis, which hit the sector hard.
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TUNISIA: Tunisian textile and clothing exports soar in first eight months of 2010
According to data recently released by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, exports of the textile and clothing sector posted 5, 6% increase in value and 9, 93% in volume.