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Egyptian Cotton reach highest exports in 6-years
The Egyptian Cotton fiber exports has reached its highest export record in 6 years during 2018/2019 season with more than 74K Tons recorded export commitments, after a major surge in Egyptian Cotton p...
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GHCL launches new bedding range at NY Home Fashion Week
GHCL Limited has launched a range of completely traceable Egyptian cotton bedding collection under the brand name 'Nile Harvest' at the ongoing New York Home Fashions Market week. The Nile Harvest ran...
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US ends preferential trade deals with India, Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and India reacted with a mix of anger and resignation Tuesday at the United States decision to end a preferential trade program with the countries that will see some tarif...
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Pakistan government urged to resolve anti-dumping barriers in Turkey
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) recently urged the government to resolve all anti-dumping barriers imposed by Turkey on Pakistani textile and other items before si...
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Major slump in Egypt cotton yarn exports to EU
Egypt exports of cotton yarn to the EU countries has slumped by -48% from 24K Tons in 2010 to only 12.5K Tons in 2018, representing a share of only 4.5% of EU imports in 2018, due to limited investmen...
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Fashion industry sourced record amount of sustainable cotton in 2018
Fashion brands and retailers collectively sourced more than one million metric tonnes of sustainably certified cotton through the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) last year, breaking the industry standa...
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Egypt QIZ exports to the US reach record of 1 Billion USD
Egypt QIZ exports of textile, apparel, and home textile to the US market has exceeded 1 Billion USD in 2018, with an annual surge of 13pct. Egypt apparel exports represented 83%, and Manmade apparel s...
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Egypt: Cotton exports up 45% in Q1 2018-19: CAPMAS
Cotton exports from Egypt increased to 128,300 metric quintals during September-November 2018, registering an increase of 45.1 per cent over exports made during the corresponding period of the previou...
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Egypt Initiates Implementation Strategy for the Textile Sector
Egypt Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Madbouli, reviewed the implementation steps for the strategy of developing the textile sector, a plan to raise the efficiency and develop of the holding companies fact...
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The Last 6 Months Revenues of Kabo Reach 10.9 million USD
KABO was originally founded in 1940 as a small weaving factory & was listed on the Egypt public stock exchange ever since. KABO also operates one the most recognized underwear & lounge-wear brand in E...
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UN Launches Egyptian Cotton Project to Stimulate Sustainability of Cotton
Within the framework of the Egyptian Cotton Project, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization launched a pilot project for the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) in Egypt, supporting the Egy...
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It is Time to have a New Strategy to Deal with Egyptian Cotton
Minister of Agriculture Dr. Ezzeddin Abu Setit said that it is time for a new strategy to deal with Egyptian cotton. A large part of the strategy depends on the development of manufacturing capacities...
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Production of One Feddan Reached 12 Kantar
Dr.Hisham Saad, Director of the Cotton Research Institute, said that there is a great awareness within the Egyptian consumers about the importance of Egyptian cotton and its role in promoting the nati...
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Egypt announces strategic plans for development of Egyptian cotton
Egypt Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Medbouli held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss proposals and ways to preserve the status of Egyptian cotton, in the presence of ministers of supply, agriculture, trad...
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Textile industry: Official concerned over likely increase in tax
ISLAMABAD: The government on one side has announced an economic relief package for export-oriented industries but on the other hand, it is planning to raise the cost of doing business. All Pakistan Te...
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TEXTILE COLLECTIONS MUST IMPROVE TO BOOST CLOTHING RECYCLING, SAYS WRAP
A new report sets out how the fashion and textiles industry can increase its use of recycled fibers and move to a more circular business model. The report, produced by the Waste and Resources Action P...
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Turkish textile firms eye over $11 bln export revenue this year
Turkey’s textile industry foresees weaker demand in the domestic market as rising costs will push prices higher, but hopes to boost exports this year.
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Study backs up calls for fluorinated textile ban
LEEDS – Researchers in the UK and Sweden have developed a new test method for water- and oil-resistant textiles which uses an innovative ‘roll-off’ method to assess repellence with movement to more ac...
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Smart Textile Market Size And Growth To 2025 Shared In Latest Research
Smart Textile Market is valued at USD 93.3 Billion in 2018 and expected to reach USD 475.62 Billion by 2025. Smart Textile Market: the addition of wearable’s in textiles, use of nanotechnology, and ap...
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Textile exports can double in five years: Aptma head
Pakistan’s currency has cumulatively lost about 25 per cent of its value against the dollar since the beginning of 2018. Gas and electricity prices for the five export industries have been brought dow...