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Bangladesh: Flare-up in yarn prices may hit RMG exports
At a time when exports of ready-made garments are on an upward spiral, the rising prices of cotton yarn, are putting a spanner in the plans of garment exporters, since cost of production is rising wit...
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Egypt's Alcotexa sells 938 T cotton in past week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 938 tonnes of cotton in the week that ended May 15, an Alcotexa official told Reuters on Sunday.
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Eng. Rashid: A Plan to Increase the Exports of Yarns,Textile and Clothing
Eng. Rashid Mohamed Rashid (Minister of Trade and Industry) stressed out that there is a need to develop a clear vision for the agriculture and trade policies of Cotton in Egypt that suits with the ob...
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Bangladesh: Government to Import Cotton Yarn from African Countries
The Bangladesh government is contemplating importing cotton yarn directly from a few African countries, in a bid to contain the recent flare-up in cotton yarn prices.
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The Egyptian Association for Textile and Clothing asks for support for the Textile products
Egyptian association for textile producers and clothing has demanded more support for the local textile products to be strong enough to continue and to be a good competitor in the open markets and can...
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El Nasr Clothing posts loss in nine months period
El Nasr Clothing & Textile Co., an Egyptian garment manufacturer disclosed that it posted a net loss of 6.9 million Egyptian pounds or US $1.23 million for the nine months, ending March 2010.
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TURKEY: European exporters keep trying to push sales of bodywear
Over the past five years, the Turkish Clothing retail market expanded rapidly making it very beneficial for European exporters of branded textile fashion to get engaged, here.
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PAKISTAN: 15% duty slapped on yarn export
In order to resolve the ongoing yarn crisis, the Cabinet Committee on Textiles on Wednesday decided to slap 15 percent Regulatory Duty (R&D) on its export.
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Farmers in a fix over ban on cotton exports
Thousands of farmers from Karnataka state are currently in a fix with the Centre’s move to ban cotton exports.
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Garment exports likely to rise by 15% in 2010
According to Le Quoc An, Chairman, Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group, it is anticipated that the clothing exports during 2010 would rise by 15 percent, and that it would also touch US $20 bil...
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Scottish knitwear companies up for UK Export Awards
Two Scottish knitwear companies and a weaving company will fly the flag for Scotland as finalists in the prestigious UK Fashion & Textile Export Awards, presented by HRH, The Princess Royal and UK TV’...
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Knitwear manufacturer expands on Broadway
In January this year, Knitting Industry reported that KBL Group International had acquired North Bergen, New Jersey based AR Knitwear and its well known Sweater Project brand. Sweater Project is known...
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VIETNAM: Garment paradox the more exported, the bigger the loss
Two Scottish knitwear companies and a weaving company will fly the flag for Scotland as finalists in the prestigious UK Fashion & Textile Export Awards, presented by HRH, The Princess Royal and UK TV’...
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Cotton cultivation is gaining back
In the private sector, most sales have been concluded on an on call basis starting from levels of even (three months ago) up to 200 on Dec (most recent basis). A small part of these sales has already...
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Clothing export sector aims for the stars
The Sri Lankan clothing manufacturing and exporting sector is working towards a sustainable growth by meeting mid and long-term challenges. The immediate challenge in the next five years is to develop...
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Garment producers seek 5% duty on yarn exports
The textile industry is on the verge of collapsing as yarn dearth has pushed a number of value-added textile producers to shut their businesses. For saving the industry from extinction, the industry s...
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CHINA: Textile enterprises should realize timely adjustments by making use of current situation
China’s national scale enterprises completed fabric output of 4.98909 billion meters in March of 2010, and 13.22906 billion meters in the first quarter, an increase of 17.64 percent year on year, acco...
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Guangxi's textile exports up 21.8% in Q1
The exports of textile products in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region grew 21.8% year on year to US$390 million in the first quarter of this year, according to a statement published on the...
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Egypt's Alcotexa sells 200 tonnes cotton in past week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 200 tonnes of Giza 86 cotton in the week that ended on May 8, an Alcotexa official told Reuters on Sunday.
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Record Prices Stagger Pakistani Cotton Mills
Cotton mills in Pakistan, the world’s biggest yarn producer, are in “dire straits” as record local prices increase costs and as exports remain capped, according to FCStone Group LLC.