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...

Uzbekistan to prioritize local cotton for their textiles industry

Uzbekistan; Cotton over the marketing year (MY 2020-21), Uzbekistan expects to grow around 3.1 million cotton bales. A survey from the International Textile MagazineTextilegence says...

Benin starts training session on PRC machinery to boost cotton sector

About 225 agricultural operators in Benin recently started a month-long training session on Chinese expertise in farm machinery operation. The target is to improve cotton...

Better Cotton Sourcing Reaches Record 1.7 Million Tonnes in 2020

In 2020, 192 Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) retailer and brand members sourced a record 1.7 million tonnes of Better Cotton, despite the severe disruptions...

Nigeria’s Cotton Market Sees Rebound After Textile Forex Ban

By: Fatima Muktar The volume of production and consumption of cotton in the country rose by at least 7.5 per cent in 2020 after the...

SIMA appeals for withdrawal of import duty on cotton

Stating that the imposition of 10 per cent import duty on cotton is a severe blow for the cotton textile value chain, The Southern...

Cotton Exports to China Increased Significantly

Chinese ports’ cotton stocks are primarily from India, which ends the battle between India and China. As input from cotton traders and international businessmen in...

Cotton: A Golden Opportunity for South Africa?

BY: COBUS DE BRUYN Cotton is considered one of the world's greatest poverty alleviating crops, with 150 million people worldwide relying on it for income. According...

Sustainability – the Prime Focus for the U.S. Cotton Industry

Since Covid-19, it has been observed globally that sustainability has been one of the topics that has gained attention among the brands, retailers and...

Indian Cotton Market Is Finally Witnessing A Boom Time

By Vimal Verma The 2021 cotton market has started with a bullish trend. ICE Cotton futures for its March contract is already trading at USC...

Lidl Switzerland Introduces Cotton Made in Africa Certified Clothing

Supporting Sustainable Cotton and African Farmers Lidl Switzerland, the Swiss branch of the global supermarket chain, has announced the launch of Cotton made in Africa...
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