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High costs push textile buyers away from China to Western suppliers

Rising labor, raw material and energy costs is making the world's dominant Chinese textile producers more expensive pushing international textiles…

7 years ago

Garment retailers shift to fixed price to lower duty payment burden

Garment retailers in India have started gradually shifting from the maximum retail price regime (MRP) to fixed price regime after…

8 years ago

Vietnam textile exports rise lower than targeted growth of 10pc this year

Vietname Garment and textile industry exports in the first five months of this year rose 6.1 percent to US$8.6 billion,…

8 years ago

Domestic cotton prices remained cotton despite lower turnover

The prices of domestic cotton over the past several weeks have remained steady though there is a sharp slow down…

8 years ago

ASF prices seems to be unchanged despite falling input cost

In the last week of July, Asian propylene prices inched up amid thin discussions talks ahead of new plant startups.…

9 years ago

Rising labour costs in 2014 pushes global sourcing costs to increase

2014 saw more wage strikes, resulting hikes and general unrest among workers when rates were not sufficiently raised. But despite…

9 years ago

Indian textile sector likely to see overall stable growth with some hurdles in the current financial year

The Indian textile sector has a stable outlook on the account of lower input costs, robust domestic demand and competitiveness…

9 years ago

Pakistan may need to import 2.5mn cotton bales due to output shortage

With Pakistan’s cotton sowing remaining 25 percent lower this year compared to the last year, its cotton production likely to…

8 years ago

Pak cotton production likely to increase by 14 percent this season

Pakistan’s cotton production is likely to surge by 14 percent to 8.0 million bales (480-pound bales) as extra moisture following…

8 years ago

UAE poised to be one of the world’s major textile and apparel markets after oil

The UAE textile industry is not only the country’s largest trading sector after oil but it occupies an important place…

10 years ago