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<title>Cotton Slumps Further, Sets Nine-Month Low Under Harvest Pressure</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Cotton futures eased to a nine-month low on Monday as building harvest pressure and concerns over excess inventories weighed. The most-active December cotton contract on ICE Futures US edged down 0.43...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Government Asked To Provide Special Package To Crisis-Hit Industry</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Former regional chairman of All Pakistan Textile Processing Association (APTMA), M Arif Lakhani has demanded the government to provide the crisis-hit textile industry a special incentive package. He s...</description>
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<title>China - Textile And Apparel Exports Hit $9.47 B In First Three Quarters</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38435</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Ningbo textile and garment exporters is picking up amid a gloomy international market. Ningbo Customs statistics show that the city's total exports of textiles and clothing (textile yarn, fabrics, clo...</description>
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<title>Azerbaijan To Start Polypropylene Production In 2016</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38434</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Azerbaijan is expected to produce 142,500 tons of propylene in 2014 compared to 44,200 tons projected for 2013, the draft concept of socio-economic development in 2014 and the next three years reads. ...</description>
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<title>India - Proposed Textile Park To Open Job Avenues For 5,000 Weavers</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38433</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description> Maharashtra government is planning to set up an integrated textile park, a common facility centre for handlooms and powerlooms, which would open employment avenues for nearly 5,000 weavers here. ...</description>
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<title>Iran - Annual Textile Exports To Hit US$1.1b</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38432</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description> Irans textile exports will reach 1.1 billion dollars in the current Iranian calendar year which started on March 21, IRIB quoted Association of Iran Textile Industries secretary as saying on Tuesda...</description>
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<title>Seardel To Sell Apparel Business To Textile Union SACTWU</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38431</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>The disposal by Seardel of its clothing manufacturing business * Agrees to a purchase price of R105 million * Exit apparel business through a closure of western cape and kwa-zulu natal operations, dis...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Renewed Selling Pressure On Cotton Market</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38430</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Renewed selling pressure pushed cotton prices lower when trading resumed on Tuesday.
 

Higher phutti (seed cotton) arrival, coupled with falling prices in world cotton markets, adversely a...</description>
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<title>Asian Naphtha Margin Stable After Five-Week High</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38429</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>The Asian naphtha margin was stable at $118.48 a tonne on Monday after hitting a five-week high in the previous session, supported by North Asian demand and tighter supplies. The gasoline margin fell ...</description>
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<title>India - Cotton Seen Rising On Concerns Over Quality And Crop Damage</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38428</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Cotton futures in India, the world's second-largest grower, are expected to rise this week after rains disrupted supplies, while concerns over quality and some damage to the standing crop in parts of ...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Cotton Crop Worth Rs 1.84 Billion Damaged In Punjab</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38427</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Punjab government has estimated a Rs 1.84 billion cotton loss. The crop - sown on 2,46,110 acres - was damaged by recent rains and floods across the province, it is learnt. According to a report of Ag...</description>
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<title>Cotton Futures Sink To Nine-Month Low On Fund Selling, Supply Woes</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38426</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Cotton futures fell for a fifth straight session to nine-month lows on Thursday as funds and speculative investors sold their bullish bets after weak US export sales reinforced fears about waning dema...</description>
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<title>China Crude Oil Imports Surge Likely Due To Re-Stocking, Inventories</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38425</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>As is often the case with China, there are contradictory indicators that serve to muddy both the current state of its oil markets and the likely future trends.  


Crude oil imports rose to...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - PCGA For Intervention To Save Cotton Research Institution</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38424</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) chairman Mukhtar Ahmed said that Pakistan can increase its cotton production up to 25 million bales if the well germinated, certified and qualitative seed, u...</description>
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<title>Turkmenistan Harvests Over 1 Million Tons Of Raw Cotton</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38423</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Turkmenistan's cotton growers harvested over 1.05 million tons of high-quality cotton, the appeal of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the agricultural producers published on Saturday sai...</description>
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<title>India - Cotton Yield Likely To Come Down In Kalahandi</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38422</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Even though Kalahandi was not affected much by the cyclone Phailin, adverse weather condition has led to extensive loss of cotton crop in the district.  


As per the assessment report of t...</description>
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<title>India - 42 pc Jobs Lost As 30 Pc Textile Units Shut</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38421</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>About 30 percent of all textile units across India remained non-operational during 2010-11, which led to a massive job loss of 42 percent in the sector, according to a recently concluded study by apex...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Textile Exporters Eye On EU GSP Plus Status</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38420</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Textile exporters have pinned their high hopes for a significant surge in textile exports after getting duty free access to EU following GSP plus status. Textile industry has the potential to double i...</description>
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<title>Bangladesh - BGMEA sets Tk 4500 As Minimum Wage</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Manufacturers of readymade garments (RMG) have decided to propose minimum wage of garment workers at Tk 4,500 before the Wage Board, sources said.  


They will also sit with the concerned ...</description>
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<title>Nepal - Garment Export Up 17.8 Percent</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>Total export of readymade garments went up by 17.8 per cent in the first two months of the current fiscal year, largely due to depreciation of Nepali currency.  


Nepal exported garments w...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Downward Trend In Cotton Prices</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38417</link>
<category>General</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>The downward trend in cotton prices due to global factors continued to adversely influence the local market, with buyers not ready to pay high price and the sellers compelled to sell their product at ...</description>
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<title>India - CM Punjab approves Garments City project</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has granted approval to the project of setting up Garments City near Kala Shah Kaku Motorway. He said that the Garments City would be set up over 1000 acres of lan...</description>
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<title>Petrobras` Domestic Crude Output Up 7.4 Pct In September</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38415</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras said its domestic crude output came in at an average of 1.98 million barrels per day last month, up 7.4 percent from September 2012.  


Its...</description>
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<title>Peru`s Textile Sector Generate Up To US$2.1bn In Added Value</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Textile and garment sector generate 6 billion soles (US$ 2.18 billion) in added value for Peruvian economy, Peru's Production Minister Gladys Triveño has said.  

"The sector has contributed...</description>
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<title>India - GoM Rejects Proposal To Curb Exports Of Cotton</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38413</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>A Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has rejected a Textile Ministry proposal to impose a 10 percent duty on overseas sales of cotton beyond a declared exportable sur...</description>
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<title>Egypt - Govt to Curb Losses in Textiles Industry</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38412</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Egypt hopes to resolve the ongoing deterioration in its textile industry, said a cabinet statement on Thursday.
 
In a cabinet meeting, Industry, Finance and Investment Ministers discussed m...</description>
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<title>TPP Will Make Vietnam The World`s Biggest Garments Center</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38411</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description> Analysts believe that once joining the Trans Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (TPP) agreement, Vietnam would have the opportunity to become one of the three biggest textiles and garments center...</description>
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<title>India - Huge Loss To Cotton Growers</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38410</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Moderate to heavy rains lashed several areas of the district under the influence of the North-East Monsoon for the second consecutive day on Thursday.  


The highest rainfall of 37.8 mm wa...</description>
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<title>India - GoM Rejects Duty On Cotton Exports Beyond Surplus Quantity</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38409</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>A group of ministers (GoM) on Thursday rejected a textile ministry proposal to levy a 10% duty on cotton exports beyond the declared surplus quantity, saying any such move would “penalise” farmers. ...</description>
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<title>India - Arvind Net Up 39% At Rs 90 Cr</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38408</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Arvind on Thursday reported 39% increase in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter ended September, at R90.05 crore on the back of good performance from its textiles vertical.  
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<title>India - GoM Rejects Proposal To Impose 10 Per Cent Duty On Overseas Sales Of Cotton</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38407</link>
<category>General</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>The Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday rejected the proposal of the Textile Ministry to impose a 10 per cent duty on overseas sales of cotton beyond the d...</description>
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<title>SR100bn boost for Saudi Petrochemical Industry</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38406</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Saudi Arabia plans to invest nearly SR 100 billion aimed to enhance petrochemical industry and raise the production capacity from the current level of 60 million tons to 80 million tons, or an increas...</description>
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<title>Portugal Textile Exports To China Up By Over A Third</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38405</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Portuguese exports of cloth and clothing to China have surged around 37 percent in the first eight months of this year and are now worth in excess of 50 million, Filipe Santos Costa of the countrys ...</description>
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<title>India - TT To Supply Cotton Yarn To China-Based Firm For Rs 10 Mn</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38404</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>TT signed MoU for USD 10 million with one of the largest Chinese textiles player for sale of 100% cotton yarn in the coming year. This agreement was signed in India - China Business Matching Making Sy...</description>
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<title>More Than 970,000 Tons Of Cotton Gathered In Turkmenistan</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38403</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>A cotton harvest campaign continues in Turkmenistan. More than 9,000 units of various agricultural machinery are involved in cotton harvesting. This year, the area sown with cotton exceeds half a mill...</description>
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<title>New Zealand - Wool Market Continues to Rise</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38402</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>New Zealand Wool Services International Limiteds General Manager, Mr John Dawson reports that the underlying demand and a supply shortfall helped to increase wool prices at todays South Island offer...</description>
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<title>Cambodia - Garment Exports Up, Margins Down</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38401</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Despite concerns that political uncertainty would be a drag on the economy, Cambodias garment exports continued on an upward trend in the first nine months of the year, the latest data show.
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<title>India - GSFC has Shutdown Caprolactam-II Plant at Vadodara</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38400</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd has taken the annual planned (routine) shutdown in respect of its Caprolactam-II Plant.
 

The Plant shall be back to production shortly.  ...</description>
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<title>Oil Prices Drop On US Supply Increase</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38399</link>
<category>General</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Oil prices fell Wednesday as U.S. crude inventories rose more than expected signaling weak demand from the biggest oil-consuming country.  


Light, sweet crude for December delivery decrea...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Cotton Prices Remain Stable</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38398</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Trade turnover of cotton remained healthy with its prices staying stable around Rs7,000 per maund (37.324 kilograms) in Pakistan, a dealer said on Wednesday.  

 
Traders exchanged a total ...</description>
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<title>Demand For Bangladesh`s Home Textile Goods Rising In International Mkts</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38397</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Country's home textile mill owners have taken a move for a major expansion of their units to grab a big portion of international market.  


Industries insiders said demand for Bangladeshi ...</description>
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<title>Scottish Textile Exports To Rise 50% By 2017</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38396</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Scotlands textile sector has set itself new industry growth targets after exceeding its 2020 targets for turnover growth and research and development investment by 12% and 96% respectively. The lates...</description>
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<title>Bangladesh To Export Naphtha After 4-Month Hiatus</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38395</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description> State-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) will issue a tender to sell 170,000 barrels of naphtha for Nov. 13-15 loading from Chittagong, a company official said on Wednesday, in its first ex...</description>
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<title>Pakistan - Textile Exports Up By 10pc To $3.576b In First Quarter</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38394</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Pakistans textile exports have shown handsome growth of almost 10 per cent during first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year (2013-2014) over the corresponding period of previous year ...</description>
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<title>Parkdale Mills Invests $85 Million To Expand Its Rabun Gap, Georgia</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38393</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>The countrys largest manufacturer of spun yarn, Parkdale Mills, will invest $85 million to expand its production plants in Rabun Gap, Georgia, creating 210 new jobs in the region.
 

Using...</description>
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<title>India - Cotton Prices May Be Under Pressure For 3 Months</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38392</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>However, the Federation's cotton crop estimate for 2013-14 at 384 lakh bales, about 44 lakh bales above the forecast of the Cotton Advisory Board  

Indian Cotton Federation on Wednesday sai...</description>
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<title>Textile Firms Take Eco-Friendly Route To Serve EU Demand</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38391</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>As the European Union (EU) plans to become the single market for green products, textile companies are being urged to include sustainability in their business-as-usual practices to serve the demand fo...</description>
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<title>China - Andritz Moves Into Wuxi Technical Centre</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38390</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Andritz Nonwoven is further strengthening its manufacturing programme for nonwovens equipment in China by moving into a new 8,500sqm site in Wuxi New District, China.  


Today, the new fac...</description>
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<title>India - Rs 1000cr Plan For Textiles</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38389</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>The Northeast textiles sectors hopes for modernisation have become brighter with the Centres expenditure finance committee recently clearing the Rs 1,038-crore plan drawn up for the region in the Tw...</description>
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<title>Eastman Develops New MEG Technology</title>
<link>http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38388</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description>Eastman Chemical Company, in conjunction with Johnson Matthey Davy Technologies Limited (JM Davy), has developed advanced proprietary technology for the production of ethylene glycol from synthesis ga...</description>
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