Cotton

Climate Change Puts Africa’s Cotton and Textile Ambitions Under Pressure

Africa’s ambitions to expand its textile and apparel manufacturing industry are becoming increasingly linked to a challenge that begins far before the spinning mill...

Benin Plans to Triple Local Cotton Processing as Textile Industry Expands

Benin is moving to increase its domestic cotton-processing capacity from 40,000 tonnes to 140,000 tonnes as part of...

Africa’s Cotton Industry Holds Key to Millions of Textile Jobs, Experts Say

Africa's cotton industry could become one of the continent's strongest drivers of industrial growth, employment, and economic transformation...

Cameroon Partners with Tunisia to Strengthen Cotton and Textile Value Chain

Cameroon is seeking to strengthen its textile and apparel industry by drawing on Tunisia's industrial expertise, as the...

Cotton made in Africa Receives Top “Excellent” Rating from Germany’s Siegelklarheit Platform

Cotton made in Africa has received the highest possible rating of “Excellent” from Siegelklarheit, Germany’s sustainability label assessment...

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...

Egypt Moves Ahead with Textile Industry Restructuring

Egypt’s Cotton & Textile Industries Holding Company has taken a new step toward restructuring its operations by signing a contract with PwC for professional...

Cotton Arrival at Pak Ginneries down 21.09% as on Dec 15

Over 7.861 million bales of cotton have arrived in 2019-20 season at various ginneries in Pakistan, as on December 15, 2019, down 21.09 per...

Azerbaijan cotton sees 31.9% rise in output over last year

Azerbaijan cotton recorded a harvest of 293,880 tonnes by December 11, according to the agriculture ministry, which said this is a 31.9 per cent...

Zimbabwe, Brazil sign agreement on cotton production

Zimbabwe and Brazil recently signed an agreement to boost cotton production in the former, which will receive the latter’s production expertise in capacity building...
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