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USA: World Market for Textile Materials to Exceed 127 Million Tons
Global market for Textile Materials is projected to exceed 127 million tons by 2010. Demand for textiles is a function of consumers' preference towards consumption for apparel, home furnishings and au...
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Cotton Sales Sluggish as Buyers Fail to Follow Offering Levels
During the week things have been rather silent on the Greek cotton market. The weakening dollar has forced ginners to increase their asking levels. As a result we hardly heard of any serious business,...
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A total export of 2.4 Million Kantar in Egypt
The private sector takes over 82 % of the connection in exporting Cotton. The Egyptian Cotton connections has increased during the last week in its 22’nd export season, to 44 Thousand and 556 Kantar i...
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Arafa Group acquires the British SRG for Garments
The amount of the indenture will be announcement by the end of March 2008. Arafa Group for investments has signed an agreement to takeover 100% of the British SRG stocks that deals with buying Menswea...
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Cotton consumption goes down by 1.9 mn bales
Highlights: • 2006-07 World mill use estimated at 123.2 million bales, down 340,000 bales from February. • 2007-08 World production estimated at 118.9 million bales, down 320,000 bales from February....
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India Polyester Fiber and Yarn Prices (Monthly Report)
Polyester prices in India have remained almost unchanged in March, as reflected by our series of statistical tables. The Union budget 2008-09 did not bring in any major modifications for the polyester...
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Polyester Intermediate Prices on the Asian Market (Weekly Report)
The surge in oil prices will not be easily transmitted to polyester prices. Although crude oil prices reached a new record in New York, boosting spot paraxylene prices in Asia, PTA and MEG prices did...
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Cotton Market Confronted with Strong Volatility (Weekly Report)
The New York's market looked crazy in the last week, being affected by an extremely high volatility in prices. U.S. futures finally returned to their previous levels after sharply sliding on Thursday...
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Cotton Yarn Export Prices in Pakistan (Statistical Report)
Cotton yarn export prices are reaching a very high level in Pakistan, depressing demand from foreign buyers as a result, although inquiries are still received from the Far East. Stronger demand on the...
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Polyester Staple Fiber and Filament Prices in China (Weekly Report)
Polyester prices suddenly stopped rising in China, reflecting a relatively low level in demand in this part of the year. With crude oil prices further surging and polyester intermediate prices potenti...
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U.S. Apparel Imports from India in 2004-2007 (Statistical Report)
Apparel imports from India slightly declined in the last year. The setback was not only due to the rise in the rupee, but also to more direct competition from China after its exporters raised their pr...
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Cotton Market Stabilizes after a wild week
The more things change the more they stay the same. After one of the craziest weeks in cotton prices since the Civil War, the spot month has returned to the previous trading range after a wild week of...
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Consumer Prices Grow by 6.5% on Annual Basis
Compared to January 2008, in February 2008 consumer prices remained unchanged, while at annual level they grew by 6.5%. In February 2008 consumer prices remained unchanged: Compared to February 2007,...
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Retail sales of goods grow 1% in January 2008
According to Statistics Estonia, the retail sales of goods of retail trade enterprises grew 1% in constant prices in January 2008 compared to January of the previous year. The growth rate of retail sa...
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Textile Industry Hit by Unduly High Lint Prices
Textile companies of Zimbabwe are facing a near collapse as a result of soaring prices of cotton lint and high duty imposed on imported raw materials and inputs. The consequences are so threatening th...
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Latvia : Exports of textiles & textile articles down in December
Compared to November 2007, the value of exports in current prices in December 2007 decreased by 10.8% or 39.8 mln lats, but in comparison with December 2006 it increased by 12.9 % or 37.4 mln lats, re...
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Polyester Intermediate Prices on the Asian
Polyester intermediate prices are expected remaining stable in the near term, after MEG prices fell to more usual levels than in the past months. China's demand will progressively rise in the coming w...
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Wool Prices in Australia, South Africa and New Zealand
Wool prices rose this week in US$ terms in Australia and South Africa, but for widely divergent reasons. The Australian dollar is set to increase in the coming weeks in line with higher interest rates...
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U.S. Apparel Importers May Limit Sourcing From China (Statistical Report)
China's apparel exports to the US market may seriously slow down in 2008, as a result of higher production costs, rapidly rising yuan and surging competition from Vietnam while US quotas in most sensi...
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TURKEY: Textile Turnover May Rise To 150 Bln Usd
Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said Thursday he believes Turkey's textile and ready-made clothing turnover will climb to 150 billion USD. "Turkey is in the eighth place in world textiles, and th...