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CHINA: China's textile and apparel exports to the EU down 7.22% in 2009
China's textile and clothing exports overall declined in 2009, due to the impact of global financial crisis and weak international demand. China's textile and apparel exports registered US $167.076 bi...
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Export of cotton yarn cut to 35m kgs per month
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has amended its earlier notification of banning cotton yarn export by restricting the quantity from 50 to 35 million kgs per month for all types of commodity for th...
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PAKISTAN: Share of textile exports shrinks to 55% from 60%
KARACHI: The share of textile exports in total exports of the country shrunk to 55 percent so far in the current financial year from well above 60 percent in the past years.
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CHINA: China's textile, apparel exports to Australia down 7.36% in 2009
China's textile and apparel exports to Australia were US$3.06 billion, down 7.36% year on year in 2009, according to statistics recently released by China Textile Industry Association.
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PAKISTAN: Pakistani textile industry has only 20% share in domestic market
LAHORE: The textile industry of Pakistan is more vulnerable to global recession than its competitors as its share in domestic market is limited to 20 per cent although the local consumption of fibre i...
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Oriental Weavers proposes dividend, stock split
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian carpet maker Oriental Weavers proposed a dividend of 3 Egyptian pounds per share and a five-for-one stock split to encourage more trading and widen its investor base, the fi...
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Alcotexa sells 1,600 T cotton in past week
CAIRO- Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 1,600 tonnes of cotton in the week that ended on February 27, an Alcotexa official told Reuters on Sunday.
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CHINA: China Linen Textile revenues increase 31.2%
China Linen Textile Industry Ltd net revenues for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2009 were $30.11m, an increase of 31.2% compared with the last fiscal year. Operating income increased from $3.96m t...
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Cut in yarn export quota to halt production: APTMA
LAHORE: Terming further reduction in yarn export quota as the last nail in the coffin of the textile industry, the spinners have warned that the entire textile sector would crumble as henceforth yarn...
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INDIA: Carpet exports recovering
Exports of Indian carpets have grown by 8.5 percent in January 2010 compared to the last month and it is expected that the trend will also continue in the coming months, Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Ma...
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Cotton yarn export rose 50pc, NA told
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Textile and Industry Rana Muhammad Farooq Saeed Khan on told the Lower House of the Parliament that export of cotton yarn had increased by 50 per cent during the first half of...
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CHINA: Textile, garment exports expected to see single-digit growth this year
China's textile and garment export industry is likely to see growth in both revenue and profits this year, but the gains likely won't surpass 10 percent, an analyst with Shanghai-based Sinolink Securi...
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The 12th Internatinal African Arabian Exhibition for Textile, Emberiodery, Sweing Machinery & Accessories ( ITCE'12) From 23 - 26 February 2010, Cairo Fair Ground
ITCE is the International African-Arabian Exhibition for Textile, Embroidery and Sewing Machinery & Accessories. ITCE’12, the largest trade event in the entire MENA region, is held to serve the ever-g...
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INDIA: Textile sector to see recovery in 2010
MUMBAI: The Indian textile industry, which was hit hard by the global economic recession, is all set to witness a recovery in 2010, barring cotton textile exporters who may face another challenging ye...
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Garment Exhibition starts in Damascus
Next tuesday, the annual Exhibition for Ready-Made Garments and textiles will start in Damascus for 5 days. Attended by a delegation of garment factories from the Chamber of Commerce in Cairo in order...
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Yarn exports may rise as China reduces production
LAHORE: Yarn exports from Pakistan will continue to increase until the value added sector rises to challenge other Asian cloth exporters as China is moving away from yarn production because of high co...
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Textile And Apparel Trade Deficit Shrunk In 2009
Year-end data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce show that the textile and apparel trade deficit fell by 13 percent in 2009. Manufacturing industry trade officials say, however, that the decl...
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India not to curb cotton exports despite price rise
MUMBAI: India will not curb exports of cotton despite a surge in domestic prices that has undermined margins of textile makers still recovering from the financial crisis, a senior government official...
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Textile industry first to come out of recession: Dayanidhi Maran
Mr Dayanidhi Maran, Union Textile Minister, informed that the textile industry is first to come out of recession among other industries in India. Mr Maran was speaking at the Textile Industry Roundtab...
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125 million U.S. dollars in exports of Egyptian cotton in 23 weeks
Eng Tharwat Menyawi Chairman of the Board of Arbitration and Cotton Tests that the value of total export deals for Egyptian cotton amounted to $ 125 million so that the twenty-third week of the curren...