Chairman AEPC Dr. A Sakthivel commenting on the trade data released by commerce secretary for the month of May 2013 stated that, “Garment Sector continues to do well and is on positive trend. The better compliance practices ...
Tags: Apparel&Accessories, Textile, India
Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, reports that U.S. import shipment volume for May, measured in TEUs, increased by 3% compared to April, but decreased 2.2% compared to May of last year. The second-consecutive ...
World 2013/14 cotton production is forecast to decline 3 percent from a year ago to 117.2 million bales, as relatively higher expected crops in several major cotton countries are more than offset by declines in China and the United States. ...
The US National Safety Council recently presented Florida Tile with its Perfect Record Award recognizing at least 12 consecutive months without incurring a company-wide occupational injury or illness that resulted in days away from work or ...
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The Australian dollar fell as speculation of a scaling-down in US stimulus measures boosted the greenback. At 7am AEST the local unit was trading at 94.86 US cents, down from 94.92 cents at yesterday’s local close. With the US ...
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TCL Corporation (SZSE: 000100) revealed that a notice has been received from Century Science and Technology Investment Corporation, agreeing to exempt China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) from debts worth CNY 5.1 billion for an 8.5G ...
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USDA’s projection for the 2013 cotton crop was lowered to 13.5 million bales this month (from 14.0 million in May) as abandonment expectations were increased to reflect the continued drought in the Southwest. The latest crop ...
Global healthcare company Abbott has permitted a new share repurchase program, valued at $3bn. The company gave nod for the repurchase from its common stock, which is believed to replace the company's previous $5bn program declared in ...
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) projections for 2013/14 indicate that global cotton stocks are forecast to rise for the fourth consecutive season, reaching an alltime high. World ending stocks are now projected at 92.5 ...
Tags: World Cotton, Apparel
Japanese steel prices higher in May. This is Japanese steel price the fourth month consecutive rise. Bank of Japan's corporate goods price index released CGPI shows Japan's domestic steel prices in May rose by 0.1% compared with April, but ...
Tags: Construction, Steel
The US saw its biggest ever yearly rise in oil production last year as its booming shale oil industry continues to transform the global oil market, BP said Wednesday. At the same time, global proven oil reserves continue to grow and are ...
US Nucor announced to remain its long steel prices unchnaged before the Scrap prices being determined. The company has made the second consecutive months that Nucor Steel enacted long steel prices without considering the raw material ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Metallurgy
The production in Spanish textile and apparel sector increased at an annual rate of 17.6 percent in April 2013, on the Industrial Production Index (IPI) released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). The sharp increase in the ...
NY futures jumped this week, as July rallied 474 points to close at 84.87 cents, while December gained 256 points to close at 85.39 cents. After nine consecutive losing sessions at the end of May, during which the spot month lost more ...
Lite-On Technology (TW 2301) reported on June 6 that its consolidated revenue in May reached NT$16.49 billion and parent company consolidated sales amounted to NT$10.31 billion, an increase of 1% and 4% respectively over last month. All ...
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