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TUNISIA: Textile Clothing exports post 6.52% increase in 2010
According to a report published by the Technical Textile Centre CETTEX, the exports of the textile-clothing sector amounted to 4544 million dinars (MD) in the first eleven months of the current year r...
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BANGLADESH: Bangladesh set for knitwear export boom.
According to the news site Asia Times Online, exports of knitwear from Bangladesh are set to surge by as much as 25% annually over the next three years as the sector benefits from lower tariff barrier...
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INDIA: India bans cotton yarn exports.
India Govt on Wednesday banned the exports of cotton yarn as a measure to curb high domestic prices. This would give some relief to the domestic industries in India.
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USA: Apparel retail sales continue to rise.
Sales at US apparel retailers continues to accelerate in the month of December, gathering speed on November's gains and adding more hope of a strong holiday season.
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INDIA: Domestic cotton prices surge 8% on export hopes.
Cotton prices soared 8% in four days in domestic market after a government statement revived hopes for exporters. Prices rose by Rs 3,500 to touch Rs 43,000 per candy (256 kg) in Gujarat. Internationa...
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INDIA: India`s Cotton prices jump on strong export demand.
Cotton prices in India jumped on Wednesday as exporters bought aggressively after the government said it will still allow exports of 2.5 million bales despite expiry of a December 15 deadline, three e...
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PAKISTAN:Textile Exports rise to $4.81bn in July-Nov.
The textile exports have registered a growth of 18.64 percent to reach $4.813 billion in July-November from $4.056 billion during the same period last year, the central bank said on Wednesday.
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CHINA: China`s Apparel sales slow down.
The National Bureau of Statistics of China reported that November 2010 total retail sales of consumer goods rose by 18.7% year-on-year to 1,391.1 billion yuan, which is 0.1 percentage points higher th...
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JAPAN: Japan`s Nonwovens production decreases 3.2% in October.
METI reported that Japanese nonwoven fabric production decreased by 3.2% in October from the same month of last year to 26,569 tons, which is the first decrease in eleven months. The January-October t...
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PAKISTAN: Increasing cotton prices to drive exports.
The rise in international cotton prices is expected to help increase exports of finished textile products in the coming months. Cotton prices have risen by 12 per cent in the past two weeks.
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INDIA: India to allow extra 2.5 million bales of cotton
India Government has decided to allow the exporters to ship 2.5 million bales of unshipped cotton which was originally due on December 15th, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma told reporters...
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EGYPT: Arafa's 9-month profit more than doubles.
The Egyptian stock exchange has said net profit of the country's biggest garment exporter, Arafa Holding has more than doubled in the nine-month period from February to October,
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INDIA: India Government to extent cotton export time limit.
India government will provide extra time to cotton exporters after they failed to ship the allotted limit in given time, Government sources said.
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Egypt: Egyptian QIZs Boost Apparel Exports to the U.S.
Apparel exports to the US from Egyptian qualified industrial zones are soaring, manufacturing investments are on the up, and retailers and importers are putting more business into the country.
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India: Indian cotton export falls short as the deadline passes by
Rough estimate is that India’s export as of December 15, 2010 is 25-30 lakh bales (2.5-3 million bales). Each Indian bale consists of 170 kg. December 15th was the deadline for cotton exporters to phy...
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India: Indian Government decides to provide more time for cotton exporters
December 15 may bring respite to raw cotton exporters, who had been permitted to export 5.5 million bales of cotton. However, the information that Indian exporters have so far been able to export less...
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AUSTRALIA: Record Crop Plantings for 2010/11 season.
The Australian 2010/11 cotton crop is setting new heights for the industry. This season is fast shaping up to see the biggest Australian cotton crop ever, with over 665,000 hectares planted to date -...
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INDIA: India likely to reduce exports of cotton on reduced output.
Owing to unseasonal rainfall in the main cotton producing regions, India, the world's second-biggest grower and exporter of cotton, may miss its earlier estimate.
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EGYPT: Egypt's Alcotexa sells 1,445 Tons of Cotton in th past week.
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 1,445 tonnes of cotton in the week that ended on December 11, an Alcotexa official told Reuters on Sunday.
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BANGLADESH: Bangladesh’s Knitwear Exports jump 37%.
According to a report this morning in Bangladesh’s Daily Star, the country’s export earnings crossed the $8.27 billion mark in the July-November period, registering nearly 36% growth over the same per...