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Related Keywords: APTMA, daily loss, energy crisis, foreign earning, international market, Punjab textile industry, shipment, trade and economic development, uncertain political crisis

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association has called the country’s current uncertain and unstable political crisis more critical than the persistent energy one. Although, the government is working to resolve the energy crisis and the law-and-order situation as priorities because energy and other problems hinder trade and economic development.

Related Keywords: Asean, garment making, integrated textile business, Nan Yang Textile Group, new garment production plant, new investment pipeline, overseas investment, yarn spinning

Nan Yang Textile Group, Thailand’s leading vertically integrated textile business with activities ranging from yarn spinning to garment making. Under its new investment pipelines, the company is considering setting up a new garment-production plant in Cambodia or Myanmar next year.

Related Keywords: Chinese government, cotton belt, cotton sowing, cotton stockpiling policy, crop-subsidy programme, erratic rains, international cotton price, Maharashtra farmers, surplus cotton, Vidarbha farmers

Farmers in Maharashtra’s cotton belt forced to sow their fields a number of times due to erratic rains which has increased individual debts, as farmers who exhausted their institutional credit have borrowed money from informal moneylenders to finance the replanting of fields, raising the spectre of further deaths around harvest time.

Recent reports suggest the rainfall deficit in Maharashtra's cotton belts of Vidarbha and Marathwada has widened; Marathwada is now facing a 60 percent deficit, while the shortfall in Vidarbha is 23 per cent.

Related Keywords: Culp, Culp home fashion division, finishing and fabric, investment plan, mattress, mattress fabric operation, production capacity, upholstery fabric

With four decades of innovation and quality, Culp Inc. headquarters in High Point, NC., supplies a wide range of mattress and upholstery fabrics across the globe. Culp Inc.’s Home Fashions Division plans investment of $9.5 million to expand its mattress fabrics operations.

The two-phase project includes a building expansion, and additional finishing and fabric production capacity; with a late fall 2014 phase one completion target and early spring 2015 phase two target. The capacity expansion will include operations in the United States, Canada, China and Poland.

Related Keywords: deployable textile, Lenzing Group, new Tencel facility, nonwoven fiber, production capacity, tencel fiber, Tencel technology

The Lenzing Group, Austria has successfully initiated production at its new TENCEL jumbo production facility, the largest in the world, at the Lenzing site in Upper Austria. The plant is in the midst of a stable ramp-up phase, which is proceeding according to schedule and is expected to be completed within the originally planned timerame of 24 months. The feedback on the part of the market is very positive.

Related Keywords: Aditya Birla, eco-friendly traditional product, European market, handloom, Jaya Shree Textiles, Kalamakari art, Kalamkari export houses, linen fabric, weavers of Pedana, WSC

Jaya Shree Textiles (JST) of Aditya Birla Nuvo Limited, Kolkata, in collaboration with the Union government’s Weavers’ Service Centre (WSC), Vijayawada, to promote Kalamakari art on linen fabric.

According to the promotional plan of the business and the Kalamkari art, the JST, a leading player in linen and wood segment of the global textiles, will supply linen yarn to Pedana weavers, who will weave it into a cloth. This will provide better income source to the handloom weavers.

Related Keywords: Abughazaleh Trading Company, apparel brand, employment generation, foreign exchange earning, homegrown luxury brand, industrial output, textile and garment companies, textile exports, textile imports, trading sector, UAE textile industry

The UAE textile industry is not only the country’s largest trading sector after oil but it occupies an important place in the UAE economy as a whole and particularly in Dubai, because of its contribution to the industrial output, employment generation and foreign exchange earnings.

UAE's textile exports cover more than 50 countries in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia and Europe, while major exporters are China, South Korea, Japan and Indonesia.

Related Keywords: Federation of Finnish Textile and Clothing Industries, Finland, landfill, liquefying textile waste, new method, Textile production, textile recycling, textile waste material, treatment method, VTT Technical Research Centre

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is currently developing methods for handling large quantities of textile waste material. New and efficient methods will be able to recover cellulose molecules, providing one way of resolving the limitations soon to be placed on the use of landfill sites. Such methods will also serve to promote the efficient use of materials. The liquefying of textile waste offers the opportunity to return large volumes of waste to textile production.

Related Keywords: CR7, Cristiano Ronaldo, Denmark, family-owned business, JBS Textile Group, Macau market, market strategy, trademark, underwear manufacturer

JBS Textile Group A/S is a family-owned and family-run Denmark's largest and leading underwear manufacturer which maintains its leading position by focusing on four core values: comfort, quality, innovation and individuality. The company responsible for the sale of CR7 Cristiano Ronaldo underwear is getting ready to enter the Macau market.
 
The company is responsible for the sale of the underwear products under the name of the Portuguese soccer superstar. The CR7 Cristiano Ronaldo fashion brand will be in the Macau market next year.
 

Related Keywords: export, ICCI, incentive, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Japan, Japanese investor, Pakistan trade, Special Economic Zone, Textile City

Pakistan’s trade with Japan has been on a declining trend for the last few months, which is not good for the country as the result Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to give priority to promoting trade with Japan.