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Related Keywords: Benarasi and Tant Sarees of Tangail survived to this day, completely made by hand work, creating contemporary traditional sari design, Jamdani, kaleidoscope of patterns, lost its existence, made exclusively by weavers in Tangail, Over the time although Muslin Saree, special type of Saree, Tangail weavers have hands full, Tangali Jamdani sari

Over the time although Muslin Saree has lost its existence but the Jamdani, Benarasi and Tant Sarees of Tangail have survived to this day. Tangail is a city of Dhaka Division in the central region of Bangladesh famous for Tangail's jamdani sari, a special type of Saree which is made exclusively by the weavers in Tangail completely made by hand work, not by hand and foot operated machines.

Related Keywords: cotton bales, cotton price remained stable, future demand of quality lint, KCA, leading buyers, made deals for all qualities of lint, offered by ginners, quality cotton, remained intact, slightly higher prices, Spinners, spot rate, Trading session at cotton market

During the trading session at cotton market, cotton price remained stable. Leading buyers made deals for all qualities of lint offered by the ginners during the trading session, traders said.

While, spinners remained eager for quality cotton on slightly higher prices during the session while the leading ginners sensing future demand of quality lint offered few stocks on higher prices to the buyers

Related Keywords: apt in handling loom, create world class garments, intricate motifs to quality of fabrics, lasingphee, leirum, Manipuri women, market link, moiraingphee, phanek fabric, products lack national and international appeal, provision of cheap yarn, skills upgrade, weave dreams on fabrics, weavers to get economic empowerment, weaving favourite hobby

Weaving is a favourite hobby of almost all Manipuri women as they are apt in handling the loom and weave dreams on fabrics such as moiraingphee, leirum, lasingphee or phanek fabric. From intricate motifs to the quality of fabrics, Manipuri women create world class garments.

Unfortunately, till date the women artisans of Manipur have not got their dues as they have hardly managed to turn their expertise in earning their livelihoods. However, things are changing fast.

Related Keywords: cotton fibre testing laboratories, cotton sector stakeholders, enhance capacity building, in Sindh and Punjab stations, lull interest, officials of Pakistan Cotton Standard Institute, Pakistan Textile Ministry, testing units have either fallen to dull interest, Textile Ministry, workability of laboratories

The Pakistan Textile Ministry has been urged to enhance the capacity building of cotton fibre testing laboratories in Sindh and Punjab stations by the cotton sector stakeholders as these testing units have either fallen to the dull interest of the officials of Pakistan Cotton Standard Institute or Textile Ministry's unmoved stance for the last many months showing lull interest towards the workability of these laboratories.

Around 5 established modern and start-of-the-art cotton fiber testing laboratories were set up around 2007-2009.

Related Keywords: best solutions, develop innovative textile products, French Textile Machinery Manufacturers, identify textile producers’ technological needs to design, partnerships with customers, Techtextil in Frankfurt, tests of both machines and textile new products, UCMTF invited press

During Techtextil in Frankfurt to present French Textile Machinery Manufacturers’ partnerships with their customers to identify the textile producers’ technological needs to design and develop innovative textile products, how the best solutions could be found, and the necessary tests of both the machines and the textile new products,, UCMTF invited the press.

Related Keywords: assistance for proposed Warangal textile park, Centre awaiting formal request, envisages personal loan waiver, formulating a textiles and apparel policy, individual handloom weavers, Ministry of Textiles, process of finalizing draft guidelines of National Textiles Policy, Telangana state government, union cabinet for approval next month

Ministry of Textiles is in the process of finalising draft guidelines of National Textiles Policy 2017 and same will be sent to the union cabinet for approval next month, a senior official said. Telangana state Government is allegedly in the process of formulating a textiles and apparel policy that envisages personal loan waiver of individual handloom weavers along with other enticements.

Related Keywords: AMA Muhith, Bangladesh Finance Minister, cut corporate tax to fifteen percent from twenty percent, demand for withdrawal of tax at source, next five years, overcome ongoing critical situation, proposed budget for FY, rate of tax at resource, RMG sector, to increase export incentive to five percent

Bangladesh Finance Minister AMA Muhith in the proposed budget for FY2018 has proposed to cut corporate tax to 15 percent from 20 percent for the RMG sector, but the minister did not mention the rate of tax at resource in his budget speech.

Apparel makers reiterate their demand for withdrawal of tax at source for the next two years to overcome the ongoing critical situation. The industry people also urged the government to increase the export incentive to 5 percent instead of existing 3 percent for the next five years.

Related Keywords: as per World Trade Organisation rules, Centre is exploring certain grey areas, crosses USD one thousand threshold, DGFT, foreign trade policy, GNI, India to cross low income threshold this year, members per capita gross national income, no longer eligible to give export subsidies, third consecutive year, Trade Policy Division

With India to cross the low-income threshold this year as per World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules which states that when a member’s per capita gross national income (GNI) crosses the $1,000 threshold for the third consecutive year, it is no longer eligible to give export subsidies.

But what is unclear is whether India will be entitled to an eight-year phase out period that is allowed under certain conditions. If there exists such a possibility, they may very well demand it, a government official said.

Related Keywords: cotton bales, cotton prices, Karachi cotton exchange, mill in Sindh, new cotton crop would arrive this month, only two transactions recorded, spot rates remained unchanged, started partial ginning, trading remained slow

At the Karachi Cotton Exchange on Tuesday trading remained slow with only two transactions recorded of 1,600 bales at a price in between Rs7,000 to Rs7,050/maund.

Rahimyar Khan’s 800 bales were sold in between Rs7,000 and Rs7,020/maund, while 800 bales of Yazman Mandi exchanged hands at Rs7,050/maund.

The spot rates remained unchanged at Rs6,800/maund (37.324kg) and Rs7,288/40kg. Ex-Karachi rates also stood firm at Rs6,935/maund and Rs7,433/40kg
after an addition of Rs135 and Rs145 as upcountry expenses, respectively.

Related Keywords: become one of the centres of technical textile production, first facility will be built by Istrem LLC, located in Russian Pskov region, Moglino, second facility will be built by Strimteks, Special Economic Zone, two new technical textiles production facilities, With plans to commission

With plans to commission at least two new technical textiles production facilities by the end of this year in Moglino, a special economic zone located in Russia’s Pskov region, it is expected to become one of the centres of technical textile production in Russsia in the coming years. The first of these facilities will be built by Istrem LLC, one of Russia’s leading technical textiles producers, which plans to invest up to RUB 1,2 billion (US$ 20 million) in the new plant.