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China's textile on the mend, problems remain
Since the second half last year, China’s textile industry has suffered from big difficulties never seen before as the result of global economic crisis. Now the industry does gradually step out of the...
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Serbia textiles & clothing report Q4 2009
Serbia is a small textile and clothing producer, still struggling to overcome the upheavals of the 1990s, which included the break-up of Yugoslavia, the Balkans conflicts, privatisations and the reori...
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India dominates world’s largest home-textile fair Heimtextil
Despite uncertainties that still plague the world’s home-textile industry with low demand and high unemployment in many traditional markets, India dominated the ongoing four-day Heimtextil fair in Fra...
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Slovakia textiles & clothing report Q4 2009
Slovakia is a small textile and clothing producer, with a long tradition in the industry during the time of the Soviet bloc, and now the potential of a specialist, market-oriented role to play within...
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Egyptian Yarn Sales Increased 200% in June
MR. Fetouh Abd El Majid, (President Of Delta For Spinning And Weaving Company) stated that local yarn sales had a steady increase in local markets reached to 300 tons in June compared to 100 tons in l...
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5% Increase in the Egyptian ready-made exports to the U.S markets
The report pointed out an increase in the Egyptian exports of ready-made garments & textile by 5% during the same period last year reaching to 383 million USD compared to 366 million USD. Furthermore,...
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CAPMS Head: 92% decline in cotton exports after decline in world prices & cultivated areas
Abu Bakr El Gondy, president of CAPMS stated that China is one of the most importing countries for the Egyptian cotton with a percentage of 49.2% of total export quantity. Adding to that, total domest...
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75% Decline in the use of Egyptian cotton & greater reliance on the imported
The report referred to the decline of in quantities of cotton used by 21.7%, to reach 574 thousands kantars. The report explained that there is a reduction in total consumption of the Egyptian cotton...
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Exporting 426 thousand and 830 kantar for 22 countries of total value 54 million dollars
He added that the amount of contracts from the super-long staple varieties of cotton reached 265 thousand and 290 per kantars with a 62.12% of total contracts, while the amounts of contracts of long i...
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Marks & Spencer Q1 sales fall less than expected
British retailer Marks & Spencer reported a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter underlying sales as Executive Chairman Stuart Rose insisted he was "not concerned" by a growing row over his suc...
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Pierre Cardin to sell licences to China
The French fashion group Pierre Cardin on Monday said it would sell its textile and accessories licences in China to two Chinese enterprises for 200 million euros ($A348.49 million). Founder Pierre Ca...
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Decline in India cotton yarn and fabric exports
Exports of India's cotton yarn and fabric declined by more than 45 per cent in March to $237 million over the same month last year due to the global slump in demand, according to the commerce ministry...
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China’s cotton planting area down 11.34% for 2009
China's cotton planting area in 2009 has declined an estimated 11.34 percent from last year, said a report on the official website of the China Cotton Association (CCA). Based on its survey in 13 majo...
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Cotton Acres May Top Estimates on Texas Crop Switch
The drop in U.S. cotton plantings may have been less than forecast by the government in March, partly as dry weather in Texas prevented farmers from sowing other crops, a Bloomberg News survey showed.
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Mauritius textile cos in better shape than expected
Textile firms in Mauritius that supply some of Europe's biggest high-streets stores say a steady depreciation of the local currency has shielded the sector from falling demand this year.
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China's textile enterprises more confident to global markets changes
At the Tenth Chinese Textile and Apparel Trade Exhibition held in New York recently, the industry sees that China's textile and garment enterprises are dealing with major changes in global markets wit...
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Egypt's Alcotexa sells 255 Tons Cotton In week to Sat
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa), said Sunday it made commitments to exports 255 metric tons of various cotton varieties in the week ended Saturday.
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Cotton prices fall on speculation China may curb fiber imports
Cotton fell, capping the biggest weekly decline in more than four months, on speculation that China, the world’s largest fiber user, will curb purchases from the U.S., the top exporter.
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Egypt's Alcotexa sells 1,005 Tons of cotton in past week
The Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) said on Sunday it had committed to sell 1,005 tonnes of cotton in the week that ended on June 13.
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Egyptian Cotton For Smooth And Silky Bedding
Since we spend a considerable amount of our lives sleeping, care should be taken while selecting the bedding. There are a few facts to keep in mind when it comes to selecting the right type of bedding...