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Related Keywords: Abbas Khan Afridi, cotton farmers, cotton yarn imports, ECC, Minister for textile and industry, Pakistan cotton industry, TCP, textile package

The Pakistan government has announced Rs 3,000 per 40 kilograms support price of cotton. This was informed by Minister for Textile and Industry Abbas Khan Afridi on Wednesday at the National Assembly.

Also, Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has been directed to purchase the cotton from the farmers. The Minister said that the government was committed to protect the interest of the farmers and TCP had started to purchase cotton from the farmers.

Related Keywords: America Proctor & Gamble, Asian nonwoven market, GNL, Indian nonwoven market, industrial textile, International nonwoven fabric association Asia branch, new model nonwoven, nonwoven production, Percot Meridian, specialty textile material

Indian nonwoven market expected to account 8% share in the Asian nonwoven market by 2016, according to the International Nonwoven Fabric Association Asia branch, who believes that the region is influenced by a hot development trend.

In the past three years, the India nonwovens market is said to have achieved significant growth. At present, the nonwovens production in India is about 125,000 tons – 140,000 tons as per the organisation although there is no market research, but through the estimations, nonwovens production in India will have a greater range of increase.

Related Keywords: Bonar yarn business unit, Bonar yarn production, Dundee to Abu Dhabi, Low & Bonar plc, manufacturing and supplying, performance material industry, range of produts

Low & Bonar PLC is an international group manufacturing and supplying a wide range of products to the Performance Materials industry plans to relocate part of the Bonar Yarns production from Dundee to Abu Dhabi, as part of the ongoing actions being taken to improve the performance of the Bonar Yarns business unit.

Their yarns business specialises in the manufacturing of carpet backing yarns for the woven carpet industry and artificial grass yarns for the sports surface and landscape industries worldwide.

Related Keywords: AEPC, entire value chain, garment industry, India apparel exports, India Market Days, MAI scheme, Make in India, new foreign trade policy, Textile and Clothing industry

Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) informed Tuesday that garment exports are on the sustained path of growth with apparel exports from India having registered 17.6 percent growth in April-September 2014.

Related Keywords: Americas Bradley University, associate professor, image management, market research, Rajesh Iyer, SMEs, Technology and infrastructure exploration, Tirupur exporters, Tirupur Exporters' Association, Tirupur knitwear industry, US market

Tirupur knitwear industry a Rs18,000 crore industry which mostly comprising small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Tirupur exporters to boost the reach of their products in the US market have joined hands with America's Bradley University to develop a business plan.

The strategy was developed by Rajesh Iyer, an associate professor of marketing and director of the international business programme at Foster College of Business, Bradley University, Illinois, and his Executive MBA students.

Related Keywords: AGTEK, domestic and international supplier, equipment and technologies, garment and textile export, Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry, textiles and garments industries, VGT 2014, Vietnam International Garment and Textile Exhibition

The Vietnam International Garment and Textile Exhibition 2014 (VGT 2014) the 14th edition of this kind ever held in the country kicked off here on Wednesday, VTG 2014 is expected to be an exclusive business platform for domestic and international quality suppliers of textiles and garments industries.

Related Keywords: Bangladesh, China, Cotton Advisory Board, cotton bales, cotton export, cotton exporter, cotton price, new cotton season, Pakistan, Southeast Asian markets, Thailand, Vietnam spinning cotton

With the new cotton season (Oct-Sept) beginning, cotton exports in the country have started to pick up but it is unlikely to meet the estimates of 9 million bales put forward by the Cotton Advisory Board for the 2014-15 cotton season.

According to Prerana Desai, head of research with Edelweiss Commodities they see exports almost 20% lower than what has been estimated by CAB as China, a big buyer is facing slow down and there local Government is pushing for use of higher local material. However, two third of India's cotton exports still directly destined to China.

Related Keywords: CEPTEX, European Union, garment suppliers, textile and clothing sector exports, trouser supplier, Tunisian textile and clothing sector, work wear and lingerie

Tunisia is among the top 15 garment suppliers in the world has witnessed decline by 1.31 percent in its textile and clothing sector exports while imports has increased by 5.42 percent during the first eight month of 2014 compared the the same period last year according the Export Promotion Centre (CEPEX).

With a turnover of 3,444.380 MTD at export during the same period in 2014, the textile and clothing sector is the second exporter nationally after the mechanical and electrical industries with a share of 19%.

Related Keywords: advanatages of investing, investment incentives and guarantees, investment process, ministry of industry and trade, Tanzania government, Tanzanian textile and garment industry, textile agency, textile developmne unit

The Textile Development Unit (TDU) has been set up within the ministry of Industry and Trade by the Tanzania government aimed to specially provide support to investors at every stage of investment process. The investors through TDU can find the information they need about the sub-sector --the advantages of investing, and the investment incentives and guarantees, as well as practical information on setting up a business in Tanzania.

Related Keywords: co-operative textile mills, dyeing, exporter of cloth, gradual closure, Indore Cloth Market Traders' Association, Indore MP and Lok Sabha Speaker, Indore textile industry, knitting, Sumitra Mahajan, Textile mills, trade union

Indore once had seven textile mills and was main exporter of cloth to several parts of the country. The gradual closure of seven mills left thousands of workers unemployed. In the last three decades, several attempts have been made by different organizations and trade unions to revive at least one textile mills. But all attempts failed.