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Egypt’s long-staple cotton faces threat of going unsold
There is a threat of Egyptian cotton going unsold despite 2 million metric quintals of high quality crops. Based on traders’ optimism, the country...
Record cotton production to drive West Africa exports
Cotton exports from West Africa for 2018-19 are projected to surpass last year’s record, driven by record production, according to the US department of...
Nigeria introduces transgenic cotton varieties
Nigeria recently introduced genetically-modified cotton varieties in the country to boost the textile industry. The country’s minister of science and technology Ogbonnaya Onu said...
Cotton sector to receive boost in Azerbaijan’s Ujar region
Factories for cotton processing, production of cottonseed oil and fiberless cotton seeds will be set up in Azerbaijan’s Ujar region as part of measures...
Kenyan farmers to grow Bt cotton commercially starting
Kenyan farmers will start commercially growing transgenic Bt cotton from next April after waiting for nearly two decades. The development is likely to spur...
Kordsa bags Industry 4.0 award in textile category
Kordsa has been named as one of the global 100 enterprises and granted the Industry 4.0 award in the textile category, according to a...
1st specialized free zone for textile industry in Egypt
The world’s first specialized free zone for the textile industry is under construction in Egypt’s Minya Governorate, the chief executive officer of the General...
Brazilian cotton prices drop more than 7% in October
Cotton prices dropped in Brazil in October. From September 28 to October 31, the Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (CEPEA)/ESALQ cotton Index,...
Yarn Expo gets 501 suppliers from 14 countries, regions
Yarn Expo saw 501 suppliers from 14 countries and regions while France was among the first timer at the show. What is significant is...
Switzerland: the cradle of innovation
With Swiss textile machinery companies, the ‘inventor gene’ leads to added value for customers
Over the centuries, the sheer innovative spirit of the Swiss has...
