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Related Keywords: aims to export textiles and garments, competitors enjoying preferential policies, export market, face of fierce competition, from regional rivals, Increase in wages for workers, logistics costs, putting Vietnam’s local garment exporters, roughly $30 billion this year, under pressure, Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association

Increase in wages for workers and logistics costs, putting Vietnam’s local garment exporters under pressure, particularly in the face of fierce competition from regional rivals like Bangladesh, Myanmar and Cambodia.

Related Keywords: announced expanding aramid production capacity, Aramid Business, available for Teijin Aramids customers globally, completes new production line, extra Technora capacity, invest in new spinning technology, Japan, Matsuyama, ready to produce on full capacity, Technora production facility, Teijin, Twaron super fiber

Teijin’s Aramid Business completes its new production line at its Technora production facility in Matsuyama, Japan. The investment was announced in March 2016. The extra production line at the Technora production facility in Matsuyama, Japan, is ready to produce on full capacity. As of now extra Technora capacity is available for Teijin Aramid’s customers globally.

Related Keywords: Bangladesh garment manufacturers, BGMEA, China and the Latin American countries, Chittagong port and airports, demand for efficient functioning, exporters, growth of apparel exports, import garment items, India, knitwear sector, stable power tariff, target emerging exports destinations, worth billions of dollars every year

Bangladesh garment manufacturers and exporters to target emerging exports destinations like India, China and the Latin American countries as they import garment items worth billions of dollars every year. For the continued growth of apparel exports, they have demanded that the government ensure efficient functioning of the Chittagong port and airports and a stable power tariff.

Tapan Chowdhury, president of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association said that they want price predictability of electricity and gas so that they can plan for long periods in their business.

Related Keywords: allowed steady flow of buying orders, Cotton market, due to shortage of quality lots, global front, helping many spinners, Indian cotton prices, KCA, KCE, readily available lint, recorded moderate to active trading, Renewed buying interest witnessed, rushed back to replenish their stock, spinners unable to get stocks of their choice, spot rate

The cotton market on Tuesday recorded moderate to active trading with readily available lint allowed steady flow of buying orders, helping many spinners who rushed back to replenish their stock. Renewed buying interest was witnessed. However, due to shortage of quality lots many spinners were unable to get stocks of their choice.

The rising demand helped phutti prices stabilise in the range of Rs2,800-3,000 per 40 kg for both Sindh and Punjab varieties. According to market reports, cotton prices could come under pressure once phutti arrival surges.

Related Keywords: attended two exhibitions last month, CAITME, in Iran and Uzbekistan, innovative leader in yarn processing and winding, inventor of electronic yarn traverse system, Irantex, leader, partnerships and collaborations, presented wide range of products, solutions and applications, SSM Scharer Schweiter Mettler AG, Swiss developer

SSM Scharer Schweiter Mettler AG, known as innovative leader in yarn processing and winding – Swiss developer, leader and inventor of the electronic yarn traverse system, attended two exhibitions last month in Iran and Uzbekistan where they presented their wide range of products, solutions and applications as both shows are important for their region.

In Tehran, SSM joined the booth of the Swiss Textile Machinery association (Swissmem). Together with other high quality textile machine producers from Switzerland, the local industry could profit from their experience and services.

Related Keywords: cotton industry, cultivated one feddan of land, Effort to revive Egypts, Egypts unique climate, Farmers at Fayoum province, farmers enlarge area planted with cotton, fertile soil, finest long-staple cotton, Giza 95, help stagnant economy, ideal for cotton cultivation, luxury and quality

In an effort to revive the Egypt’s rewarding cotton industry that can help its stagnant economy, the farmers enlarge the area planted with cotton. Farmers at Fayoum province, some 100 km south of Cairo, cultivated one feddan (1 feddan=1.038 acres) of land with the finest long-staple cotton (known in Egypt as Giza 95). He will double his cotton field next year.

The farmers said that the ministry of agriculture helps them by providing subsided seeds and fertilizers necessary for the treatment of the plants to get high-quality cotton.

Related Keywords: domestic garment players in Iran., first major foreign apparel manufacturer, Labor and Social Welfare, LC Waikiki, manufacturing units in Iran, Mining and Trade, Ministry of Industries, negotiation with Iran Ministry of Cooperatives, officially start cooperation, over seventy apparel factories, Turkish company, Turkish side has surveyed

Turkish company, LC Waikiki (LCW) has been in negotiation with Iran’s Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare and the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade for the past eight months and the Turkish side has so far surveyed over 70 apparel factories and manufacturing units in Iran, said Director General of Textile and Clothing Department at the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade Afsaneh Mehrabi.

Related Keywords: become redundant, being done by humans, current textile and garment factories, eighty six percent of workers, large scale production, may disappear in ten years, revolution a big impact, robots and IoT for work, such as AI, use new technologies, Vietnam labor intensive textile and garment industry

Vietnam’s labor-intensive textile and garment industry to use new technologies such as AI, robots and IoT for work now being done by humans. According to experts, with the implementation of new technologies the current textile and garment factories may disappear in 10 years, and 86 percent of workers will become redundant.

Related Keywords: African Sourcing and Fashion Week, apparel, cotton, Digital sourcing, gathered 230 international producers and exporters, Hawassa Industrial Park, home and technology industries, kicked off in Ethiopia, main trade show of Africa, organized by Trade and Fairs East Africa and Messe Frankfurt, Textile, textile and garment industry sector

The African Sourcing and Fashion Week, main trade show of Africa for cotton, textile, apparel, home and technology industries organized by Trade and Fairs East Africa and Messe Frankfurt kicked off in Ethiopia on Tuesday which gathered some 230 international producers and exporters from 25 countries.

According to the organizers, the exhibitors are drawn from countries such as Turkey, the United Arabic Emirates, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Italy, Germany and the host nation Ethiopia.

Related Keywords: cotton picking activity at halt, cotton producing districts, Karachi Cotton Association, mark Ashura, monotonous as buyers and sellers stayed away, Pakistan cotton market, phutti, prices under pressure, Punjab variety, seed cotton, Sindh quality, slackness in cotton demand, Spinners, spot rate

The cotton market on Monday began monotonous as buyers and sellers stayed away. Due to slackness in cotton demand, phutti (seed cotton) prices also remained under pressure and were quoted between Rs2,800-3,000 per 40kg for Sindh quality and Rs2,800-3,050 per 40kg for Punjab variety.

Ginner were holding onto stocks from earlier on since cotton picking activity came to a complete halt over the weekend to mark Ashura. According to a leading cotton broker, it will be a couple of days before trading normalises.