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DMCC-Uzprommashimpeks MoU to Set Up Cotton Trade Corridor
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) announced that it is proposing to build a cotton trade corridor through Dubai with the objective of establishing the emirate as a key link in the global cotton su...
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Cotton Prices Increase by 1600 Pounds Per Ton - Yarn Companies May Face Breakdown Because of Price Rise
Official economic sources warned that a large number of the yarn and textile companies, especially government companies, may face breakdown due to the big increase in cotton prices. The price of one t...
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China - Home Textile Industry in Period of Robust Growth
China's ten major home textile production bases present a sound performance in 2007, with total profits hitting 7.632 billion yuan (US$1.077 billion), rising 25.17 per cent over the previous year, and...
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Pakistan imports 3.2m cotton bales worth Rs 45b
Textile mills have imported a record 3.2 million bales of cotton worth Rs 45 billion till February 2008 from worldwide sources due to crop shortage in the country, Cotton Brokers Forum (CBF) Chairman...
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U.S. Imports of Men's Cotton Denim Trousers
Imports of cotton denim trousers for men slightly declined in the second part of the year. Shipments from Mexico further fell while arrivals from Asia were again soaring. Mexico's share of the US impo...
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Cotton Prices Sharply Down on the International Market
Cotton prices sharply declined in the past three days in New York. More time is needed to verify that the speculative bubble was already burst after an extreme volatility in prices reduced internation...
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Wool Prices in Australia, South Africa and New Zealand
Wool prices slightly declined in Australia and South Africa ahead of a 1-week break. The level in demand looked relatively weak, especially from China where textile production may have slowed down. Th...
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Apparel Buyers Back to Bangladesh
Bangladesh's apparel exports are apparently recovering after the setback experienced in the last year. A return to political and social stability and a falling taka compared with the yuan or the dong...
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Spun Yarn Prices in India
Cotton yarn prices in India increased by Rs 2-4 (5-10 cents) a kg in March, mainly due to the rise in cotton prices. Polyester-cotton yarn prices also moved up. Other spun yarn prices have declined in...
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Polyester Filament Prices Raised in China
Polyester filament prices were significantly raised in the past seven days in China, with POY and FDY gaining 5-6% in only four weeks, as a result. PSF prices were however left unchanged, although raw...
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US-China Quota Fill Rates and Prices
U.S. textile quotas on imports from China will be of absolutely no use in their last year, as imports of Chinese products are dramatically falling in most important categories. Shipments of Chinese co...
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Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices in Pakistan
Viscose fiber and yarn prices stopped rising in the last weeks in Pakistan in line with lower yarn production in the country. Demand for blended yarns of polyester-viscose looked however stronger, our...
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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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Cottonique to offer allergy-free cotton garments
A new brand, cottonique.com, is launching to provide high-quality allergy-free, skin-friendly clothing for people with sensitive skin. Cottonique is offering a range of products manufactured with new,...
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Indian Sellers to Miss Shanghai Textile Machinery Fair
While the whole world of textile machinery will be in the spotlight in Shanghai for five days this July, the Rs.20 billion ($494.4 million) Indian industry will be conspicuous by its absence due to a...
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Egypt’s Textile Industry on Growth Path After an € 80 million EU Funding
The support from the Egyptian Government and the European Union (EU) have triggered a wave of modernization and restructuring in Egypt’s textile and spinning industries, with an increasing number of s...
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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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International Textile Yarn Expo to Draw Attention
The Fifth China International Textile Yarn Exhibition is scheduled from March 27 to 29 at International Trade Center, Beijing. The expo is organized by China Textile Industry Association. The organize...
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Japan firm pitches for Egypt ethylene plant.
The Egyptian Ministry of Oil has received a proposal for a $2.5 bn (EUR 1.7 bn) ethylene cracker project in the Doumyat area on Egypt's east coast from an unidentified Japanese firm. On 15 Jan 2008, a...
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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...