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Related Keywords: for textile industry and trade, make it an international hub, provide massive economic activity, QAAP, Quid e Azam Apparel Park, review work progress on the project, vital in boosting textile industry of Pakistan

Provincial Minister for Industries, Commerce and Investment (ICI) Sheikh Alauddin presiding over a meeting of Steering committee of Quid-e-Azam Apparel Park (QAAP) to review work progress on the project on Tuesday said that QAAP near Shekhupura is vital in boosting the textile industry of Pakistan as it will provide massive economic activity and employment opportunities in the sector.

Related Keywords: Bangladeshi product Comilla textile Khadi started, Comilla Deputy Commissioner, Comilla traditionally produces Khadi, district administration chosen products, Jahangir Alam, process to get Geographic Indication registration, started to find original producer, symbol of Swadeshi Movement, textile being exported along with world famous Muslin

Comilla traditionally produces 'Khadi', a textile which was being exported along with world famous 'Muslin'. The process to get Geographic Indication (GI) registration of Bangladeshi product - Comilla's textile Khadi has started. Comilla Deputy Commissioner Jahangir Alam has said the district administration has chosen the products and started to find their original producer.

Related Keywords: cotton yarn produced in the region is transported to eastern China, investment in textile industry increased fifty one percent, more than one thousand eight hundred textile factories, most popular destination for investors, processed into cloth and clothes, traditional textile center, Xinjiang textile industry, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region

The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region now has more than 1,800 textile factories and investment in the region's textile industry has reached 47.9 billion yuan last year, an increase of 51 percent compared with 2015, according to data released by the regional statistics bureau. Xinjiang textile industry is become the most popular destination for investors.

Most of the cotton yarn produced in the region is transported to eastern China, the country's traditional textile center, to be processed into cloth and clothes before it is exported by sea.

Asian MEG prices inched up US$5 a ton CFR China and CFR South East Asia marker in the first week of February. Mono ethylene glycol prices were buoyed by both upstream feedstock prices and downstream in Asian markets. Ethylene prices surged US$70 a ton while downstream prices for PET leapt US$30 a ton.

European February MEG contract price settled at an increase of Euro119 a ton FD NWE. Bullish Asian market underpinned European contract price as imports from the Middle East were also lacking.

Related Keywords: MEG price in China, MEG price in Europe, meg price in US, MEG prices, mono ethylene glycol prices, Polyester prices

Asian paraxylene prices gained US$9 a ton CFR Taiwan/China and FOB Korea in the first week of February. Isomer-grade mixed xylene rose US$7.50 a ton FOB Korea on the week.

Paraxylene prices hit their 19-month high in Asian markets as bullish market sentiment driving values up for March and April-shipment cargoes. Isomer-mixed xylene was also up as China returned and CPC issued tender for March-loading cargo. Supply of orthoxylene was seen short in coming months and prices were up, buoyed by strong feedstock prices for isomer-grade xylene.

Related Keywords: paraxylene price, paraxylene prices in Asia, paraxylene prices in Europe, paraxylene prices in US, PX price

Related Keywords: abel, clothing and fashion accessories, Department of Science and Technology, developed new technologies, empowers indigenous peoples communities, Ikat, iloko, mainstream textile, Philippine Textile Research Institute, promoting use of natural fibers, PTRI, put traditional arts and crafts, Senator Loren Legarda, tnalak, using natural fibers

Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI) of the Department of Science and Technology has developed new technologies for promoting the use of natural fibers for clothing and fashion accessories for which Senator Loren Legarda congratulated them. Using natural fibers empowers indigenous peoples communities to put their traditional arts and crafts like the ikat, the t’nalak, abel iloko, the piña, and others in the mainstream textile industry.

Related Keywords: agricultural practice for higher yield, collaboration with CITI CDRA, conducted by Bayer Crop Sciences, cultivating Surpass, experimental project, farmers advised to take Surpass-Firstclass hybrid, Farmers in Wardha district, German company, high lint cotton variety obtained good results, minimizing total input cost, optimum fertilizer use

Farmers in Wardha district, cultivating Surpass (Firstclass) a high lint cotton variety obtained good results in an experimental project conducted by Bayer Crop Sciences (BCS) a German company in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Textile Industry, Cotton Development and Research Association (CITI-CDRA), Maharashtra ICAR-CIRCOT (Central Institute for Research in Cotton Technology), Maharashtra agriculture department, Wardha District Textile Mill, GIMATEX (Mohta Mills) Hinganghat, Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR), ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, and scientists from agriculture un

In China, FDY70D/24F SD prices were stable in the first week of February while FDY40D were flat on the week. DTY 70D/24F prices rolled over while 30D/10F were steady on the week.

Monofilament 30D prices remained unchanged during the week while nylon staple fiber 1.5D prices were pegged stable on the week
Nylon filament yarn markets turned stable to firm on the back of high-priced nylon chips. With breakeven operation, nylon yarn markets are likely to make supplementary hike in the short run.

Related Keywords: caprolactum price, nylon chips prices, nylon filament yarn prices, Nylon prices, nylon prices in China

Asian caprolactum prices were up US$20 a ton SE and FE markers at the lower end in the first week of February. The Northeast Asia caprolactum January contract prices rose US$200-540 a ton from December contract values. European January caprolactum contract price settled at increases of US$220-250 a ton.

Related Keywords: benzene prices, caprolactum price, caprolactum price in China, Nylon prices

Related Keywords: create job opportunities, efficiency level of the industry, HCDC, Human Capital Development Centre, manpower for apparel sector, partnership with Nigerian Export Promotion Council. Vlisco Nigeria, productivity, provide skills acquisition training II, Style House Limited, upgrade technical skills to improve quality

Style House Limited, in partnership with Nigerian Export Promotion Council and Vlisco Nigeria a Nigerian subsidiary of the Dutch Wax Manufacturing company - Vlisco Netherlands B.V. to provide skills acquisition training II to skilled manpower for the apparel sector, create job opportunities and upgrade the technical skills to improve quality, productivity and efficiency level of the industry. The training is scheduled to start in February 2017 at the Human Capital Development Centre (HCDC).