Cotton
Aid by Trade Foundation Joins International Alliance for Sustainable Cotton Production in Chad
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has joined the newly formed Koskilna Compact alliance. This international multi-stakeholder coalition of non-governmental organisations, companies, and state...
Fiber & yarn
AbTF Publishes Independent Verification Results for Cotton made in Africa’s Standards
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) is releasing the latest edition of its annual, aggregated report on the...
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IDF in India: Flexibility for the Upcycling of Textile Waste
Trützschler and the Indian company Gimatex have a long relationship that began in 2006. Since then, they have...
Middle East and Africa
Top Textile Companies in Azerbaijan
The Evolution of Azerbaijan's Textile Industry
Azerbaijan's textile industry has a rich history intertwined with the nation's cultural and...
Fiber & yarn
Gur Iplik: Expanding its Reach in South America
Interview with Mr. Tuna Tunali - Export manager at Gur Iplik
Gur Iplik, a leading Turkish textile manufacturer, is...
TEXPROCIL urges policy intervention in textile sector
The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council of India (TEXPROCIL) has requested the government for urgent policy intervention to provide fiscal relief and ensure credit...
Minister: We seek to revive textile industry, restore Egyptian cotton glory
Minister of Public Business Sector Hesham Tawfik said Sunday that his ministry continues carrying out ambitious plans to develop spinning and weaving industries and...
Adidas tops Cotton Ranking 2020 for sustainable cotton
Adidas has taken the top slot in the Cotton Ranking 2020 published by three non-governmental organisations (NGOs—UK-based Pesticide Action Network (PAN), the Netherlands-based Solidaridad...
Egypt approves $592 mn loan for cotton, textile sector
Egypt’s parliament recently approved a draft law submitted by the government to authorise the minister of finance to guarantee that the state-run Cotton &...
Uncertainty shades cotton outlook into 2020
The most certain thing about cotton markets going into the 2020 planting season is that uncertainty will persist.
"I've never been in a situation where...
Huntsman Textile Effects To Feature Comprehensive Suite of High Performance Products at Outdoor Retailer Snow Show
Huntsman Textile Effects will be featuring its award-winning colouration technology and HIGH IQ® intelligent effects at the upcoming 2020 OutDoor Retailer Snow Show in...
Cotton prices forecast to fall in 2019/20 and 2020/21 as supplies hit record levels and outstrip demand
Cotton prices will remain weak in the 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons as supplies of cotton outstrip demand and surpluses grow, according to a report...
Global cotton prices forecast to fall in 2019-20, 2020-21
Cotton prices will remain weak in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons as supplies of cotton outstrip demand and surpluses grow, according to a report...
Pakistan withdraws all duties, taxes on cotton import
Pakistan recently waived all duties and taxes on import of cotton and allowed its import via the Torkham land border from Afghanistan and Central...
Egyptian Cotton & Textile Industries to merge subsidiaries
Egypt’s Cotton & Textile Industries Holding Company recently signed a contract with PwC under which the latter will provide accounting, legal and tax advice...