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Cotton imports likely to remain near record high level as output decline

As erratic weather forces farmers in Pakistan, the world's fourth-biggest producer to trim area under the cotton crop, cotton imports…

8 years ago

Aptma rejects imposing regulatory duty on import of cotton from India

The recommendation of Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research to impose regulatory duty on import of cotton…

8 years ago

Egyptian cotton exports drops sharply in first half of current marketing year

Exports of world famous Egyptian have dropped by almost a quarter in the first half of the current marketing year,…

8 years ago

PhilFida likely to give green signal to Bt cotton rollout this year

The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFida) likely to give a green signal to the commercialization of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)…

8 years ago

Chinese cotton stocks to fall 5-year low as govt auctions its huge reserves

The International Cotton Advisory Committee forecast that the policy of Chinese government auctions to off load its huge cotton reserves,…

9 years ago

Pakistan cotton output plunge by 34pc in the current season

Pakistan’s cotton production plunged 34.28 percent to 9.768 million bales in the current season compared to the country’s output of…

9 years ago

Centre fixes temporary revised ceiling price on jute bag to stop manipulation

The Centre has temporarily fixed a revised ceiling price for 50 kg foodgrain sackings procurement to stop price manipulation of…

9 years ago

Egyptian Prime Minister to look into plan to revive textile industry

The Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail will be holding a meeting to look into a plan to revive the textile…

9 years ago

Govt mulls to lift ban on raw jute export from first week of April

Bangladesh government is actively considering lifting its ban on raw jute export due to adequate supply of the fibre in…

9 years ago

Launch of garment industry in Kisumu to boost textile industry

Since the collapse of the Kisumu cotton mills (KICOMI), the textile industry went down with cotton farmers lacking a market…

9 years ago