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Paris textile show records steady visitor flow
The February Paris edition of Indigo textile show confirmed a recovery is being sketched out upstream in the textile chain, and decoration is present in all collections, in prints, plays on weaves, 3D...
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Cotton Export Contracts Exceds 140 Million USD.
Contracts of the Egyptian Exports of cotton to the world markets has increased during the exporting cotton season ( 2009-2010) up to 1 million and 245 thousand, and 690 kantars to meet the needs of 23...
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China's February textile exports to the U.S. increases 25.60 percent on year
China's textile exports to the U.S. totaled US $2.825 billion in February 2010, according to U.S. Customs data, an increase of 25.60 percent compared with February 2009.
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Latin America's textile industry seeks rebound
The world economic crisis in 2009 hit Latin America's textile and apparel sector very hard. Countries such as Brazil resorted to their own huge domestic market, while Argentina and Colombia diversifie...
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India targets to double man-made textile exports
The Synthetic and Rayon Textile Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) targeted to more than double the Indian export of man-made textiles.
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GLOBAL: Cotton yarn prices surge 35% in six months
The recovery in textile industry pushed the cotton yarn prices up in the last six months. Prices have surged 35 per cent in the second half of the current calender year due to spiralling grey cloth an...
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‘Textile industry performs responsibly, sincerely’
The ministry of textile industry has clarified that it has been performing its responsibilities under the rules of business with full objectivity and sincerity for the promotion and development of the...
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Exports of Textiles have declined: apparel forum
Exports of value-added textiles including cotton cloth, knitwear and readymade garments have recorded a decline of 18 per cent, 12 per cent, and 8 per cent respectively since the start of the current...
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Egypt's Alcotexa sold 3,155t of cotton last week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 3,155 tonnes of cotton in the week that ended on March 13, an Alcotexa official told Reuters on Sunday.
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Textiles Sector lost LE 4 billion in 2009, Report
The smuggling of ready-made clothes and textiles into Egypt from abroad caused local manufacturers to lose an estimated LE4 billion in 2009, according to a report issued recently by the consultative S...
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African Textile Exports to US drop on uncertainty
African apparel exports to the United States under a preferential trade arrangement have fallen in the last few years as the expiry date for the deal draws closer, a regional industry body said on Fri...
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Indian technical textiles industry size may double by 2014-15
Size of domestic technical textiles industry, which produces specialised variants of the commodity used for industrial purposes, may almost double by 2014-15 from the estimated $10 billion at present,...
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Chinese textiles, garments exports rise in January
China’s textiles and garments exports reached US$15.57 billion in the first month of 2010, up 2.2% compared to January 2009, according to the Chinese customs office.
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A Great success for the "Textile Land,Egypt 2010" in Alexandria
Mr. Sherif Hesny ( President of the Export Council) said that the first Exhibition for the the Textile Industries of Acrylic Fibers, ( Textile Land Egypt 2010 ) which lasted for three consecutive days...
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Domestic apparel market carries huge growth potential
The domestic apparel market in India has shown a significant growth in the past by registering a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13%.
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No let-up in textile sector’s woes
Textile entrepreneurs from spinning to value chain are in a dilemma as even after cap on yarn export, the availability of yarn is still a major issue due to shortage of domestic cotton while import at...
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Egypt's Oriental Weavers buys local textile firm
The board of Oriental Weavers, the world's biggest machine woven carpet producer, approved the acquisition of Rosetex during a meeting last Wednesday, Oriental's investor relations manager said on Sun...
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Egypt Arab Cotton Ginning sells land for $15.5 million
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian textiles company Arab Cotton Ginning (AGC) sold 11,213 square metres of land in a public auction for $15.5 million, it said in a statement to the stock exchange on Sunday.
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New export opportunities for textiles to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Mali
Under the guidance of Rashid Mohamed Rashid, Minister of Trade and Industry,for developing the Egyptian exports and opening new markets for the Egyptian products and following many new export policies...
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Exports to ASEAN accounted for 6.42 percent of China's textile and garment exports in 2009
China's textile and apparel exports to ASEAN amounted to 11.006 billion in 2009, down 2.16 percent year on year, but its cumulative year decline clearly narrowed since the second half of 2009,