The Government of India would soon unveil a modified Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) with a provision to increase the interest subsidy on power looms from the present 5 percent to 6 percent, Textiles Minister K Sambasiva Rao has ...
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The Chinese Ministry of Commerce is working with various departments to frame measures to boost exports, according to the Ministry’s spokesperson Shen Danyang. Replying to a question, Mr. Shen said the annual foreign trade ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,22 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 61 remained unchanged on 25/07/2013.The largest rises were Ethylene glycol (1.95%),LLDPE (0.91%),Nickel (0.58%),while the ...
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Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, the leading fabric and craft specialty retailer in America, is excited to add two household names to its expansive assortment of licensed fabrics. “Our customers love crafting and sewing with their ...
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The exports of textiles and apparels from Italy to the US are growing at 15 percent annual rate, according to the Italian Fashion System or Sistema Moda Italia (SMI). Speaking at a seminar in New York, SMI president Claudio Marenzi said ...
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Few decades ago, African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa, were listed in the list of world’s largest textile industries and currently the textile sector in the region is faced with several challenges. ...
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AATCC’s Chemical Applications Interest Group is sponsoring a symposium October 16 and 17, 2013, titled Textile Wet Processing: The Way Forward. The symposium will be held at the Textile Technology Center in Belmont, N.C., USA, and ...
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Looking forward to address the unrelenting issue of gas and energy crisis hampering the textile industry, the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has come out with short, medium and long-term solutions for addressing the issue. ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,22 commodities increased in prices, 22 fell and 56 remained unchanged on 24/07/2013.The largest rises were SBR (1.15%),Ethylene glycol (1.13%),Dried cocoons (1.03%),while ...
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After a temporary weakening following the price reaction in New York caused by economic news last week, the quotations of the CIF Bremen Index stabilized again to the former sideway trend. At the domestic market most of the inquiries from ...
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The World Apparel Fibre Consumption Survey recently completed by the Economic and Social Development Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (EST/FAO) and the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) ...
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The China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS), also known as the National Interbank Funding Center (the Center), a sub-institution of the People's Bank of China (PBC), has announced that the RMB exchange rate on July 17, 2013, was 1 US ...
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The Oxford dictionary defines lint as "short, fine fibers which separate from the surface of the cloth or yarn during processing." Lint is a common occurrence in laundry operations. Materials such as cotton, linen and wool are more likely ...
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,37 commodities increased in prices, 16 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 23/07/2013.The largest rises were Dysprosium oxide (10.53%),BR (5.60%),SBR (4.13%),while the ...
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The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) will be releasing a Benchmarking Study of Production Costs in India vis-à-vis Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey at a function to be held at Hotel Le ...
Tags: Multi-Country Production, Textile