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Garments gain 2nd-largest export value
The textiles and garment industry gained the second-largest export value in the first four months of this year, after the export value of phones and their components, according to the Ministry of Indu...
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EU, U.S. reluctant to remove trade preferences for Cambodia garments
The European Union and the United States appear reluctant to remove preferential trade access for Cambodia’s vital garments sector, Fitch’s BMI research unit said on Tuesday, despite calls from rights...
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Ethiopia ups textile sector in industrialization bid
Ethiopia is largely an agrarian economy but the country is working hard to change this by upping its game in the textile sector. Eighteen leading apparel and textile companies from the U.S., China, In...
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Egypt announces construction of largest textile park
Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Tarek Kabil announced Monday the start of the construction of the largest textile and clothing industrial park in Egypt on a land space of 3.1 million sq...
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Eroglu Holding to invest 100 Million USD in Egypt
Eroglu Holding is to expand its presence in Egypt textile manufacturing with 100 Million Investments in its affiliated DNM company located in Demiatte, Egypt.
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Egypt textile council with Ministerial presence discuss a strategy for Egypt textile sector
Minister of Trade and Industry Eng. Tariq Qabeel stressed the importance of expansion in agricultural investment to ensure the needs of the Egyptian cotton industry, considering the increasing relianc...
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‘Nile Holding’ and ‘Giza Spinning’ agree on a 45 Million USD investment in Upper Egypt
Nile Holding Co. for Jeans wear manufacturing and Giza Spinning & Weaving Co. have agreed to set up a vertically integrated textile manufacturing facility in Minya Governorate with an initial investme...
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Turkish ‘Taypa’ expands its manufacturing investments in Egypt
Tyapa is headquartered in Istanbul, and with manufacturing facilities in Turkey and Egypt. Taypa is one of the largest producers of denim in Turkey, exporting 80 percent of its production to around 50...
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Long staple cotton production in Egypt to be expanded: PM
Long staple cotton production in Egypt will be expanded and 32 firms owned by the public business sector are being renovated to increase production, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said inaugurating the...
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1950 investors are scrambling to bid for the Textile City
More than 1950 investors are bidding to buy lands at Badr City‘s Textile City which was as they submitted applications with the industrial development authority to buy specifications and requirements...
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Egypt plans to make Minia governorate textile hub
The Egyptian ministry of investment and international cooperation (MIIC) recently held a meeting with members of the Egyptian Textile Industries Council (ETIC) to discuss the private sector’s possible...
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French textile companies to visit Egypt 10 November: BTM Group vice president
Five French textile companies are set to visit Egypt on 10 November. The companies will be accompanied by representatives of the French Association for the Textile Industry. The delegation will explor...
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Textile exports: actual potential and contemporary facts
Textile exports declined more that 16 percent in March 2015. Pakistan Yarns Merchants Association (PYMA) has demanded immediate measures to boost exports.
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Skilled manpower shortage - Bangladesh
The government has set a target to earn USD 50 billion from readymade garments (RMG) by the year 2021. While that sounds very nice, little has been done to address the great shortage in skilled manpow...
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Sweden's H&M signs pledge for textile workers
Swedish retail giant H&M on Tuesday signed an agreement promising better labour rights for 1.6 million workers at its suppliers' factories.
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Textile industry welcomes extension of export benefit
The Southern India Mills' Association has said that this has come as a relief to the textile industry, particularly the spinning sector. The benefit given to manmade fibre spun yarn might increase exp...
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Fraunhofer ISC to present new textile-integrated sensors for medical devices at IDTechEX 2015
At the IDTechEX, Fraunhofer ISC will show a new class of mechanical sensors suitable for integration into woven or knitted fabrics for use in medical devices, as well as a novelkind of pressure stocki...
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Chinese Textile Mills Are Now Hiring in Places Where Cotton Was King
INDIAN LAND, S.C. — Twenty-five years ago, Ni Meijuan earned $19 a month working the spinning machines at a vast textile factory in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. Now at the Keer Group’s cotton mill in...
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Cotton USA Hosts Latin American Uniform Garment Manufacturers Delegation
COTTON USA is pleased to announce that it will host a delegation of Latin American uniform garment manufacturers at the 2015 NAUMD (North-American Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors...
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Global cotton summit begins in Dhaka
A two-day global cotton summit began in Dhaka on 21st of March.