Cotton

Egyptian Cotton Festival Targets Textile SMEs Across Egypt

A new initiative aimed at strengthening Egypt’s cotton and textile value chain has been launched through the Egyptian Cotton Festival, offering support to small...

Industry Shows Signs of Growth Through Expanding Cotton Trade and Regional Cooperation

Afghanistan’s textile and cotton sector is showing renewed signs of growth as the country intensifies regional trade cooperation...

Afreximbank Urges Bold Action to Transform Africa’s Cotton Sector

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called for urgent and coordinated action to transform Africa’s cotton sector from...

Tanzania Targets Global Investment to Unlock Cotton and Textile Industry Potential

Tanzania is intensifying efforts to attract international investors into its cotton and textile sector, positioning itself as a...

WTO-Backed Cotton Initiative Enters New Phase to Boost Textile Industrialisation in Africa

A new phase of the Partenariat pour le Coton (PPC) has been officially launched on the sidelines of...

Cotton Prices Hit 10-Year High

Cotton prices surged to a 10-year high, reaching US$ 1.16 per pound and touching levels not seen since July 7, 2011. So far,...

Teaching an Old Fiber New Tricks: Giza-Protect

The extra-long staple Egyptian Giza cotton for years has been the fiber of choice for making premium clothing and home textiles. Recently, Egypt-based spinning specialist...

Cattail Textile Fiber and its Research Trend

Author: Md. Khalilur Rahman Khan/  khalilbutex@gmail.com Former Assistant Professor, Bangladesh University of Business and Technology. Abstract: Cattail (Typha spp.) is an iconic wetland plant found worldwide, particularly...

COVID-19 and Africa’s cotton production

There are over 20 million smallholder cotton farmers in Africa Cotton is a commercial crop grown mainly for its fibre or lint, a raw material...

The new innovation from Trützschler ; Pre-Cleaner CL-X

The new Pre-Cleaner CL-X: Higher productivity and lower energy consumption Double the production rate, with lower energy consumption per kilogram of fiber material – that...

French Development Agency to invest $83m in Ivory Coast cotton sector

Over a period of five years, the French Development Agency (AFD) will invest €68.5 million ($83.04 million) to increase cotton production in Ivory Coast,...

Kenya Aims to Produce 200,000 Bales of GMO Cotton by 2022

Kenya aims to increase its commercial production of GMO cotton by ten times next year. Its target is to involve over 200,000 farmers to...

Egypt ready for world’s largest textile factory by March 2022

Egypt is going full throttle with the construction of a textiles factory in the city of El-Mahalla that is slated to become the world's...

Brazilian cotton index drops 4.96% in March

The CEPEA/ESALQ Index for cotton in Brazil dropped by 4.96 per cent for the month from February 26 to March 31, closing at 4.8088...

South African woven cotton textile sector workers get 5.5% rise

Those working in the woven cotton textile sub-sector in South Africa will receive a 5.5 per cent wage increase, with effect from last month,...
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