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Related Keywords: biggest international trade fair, Hong Kong and Dubai, North East India kicks off, NSIC, organised by Industries and Trade Fair Associations of Assam (ITFAA) in association with National Small Industries Corporation Limited, showcase rich jute products, The twenty fourth International Guwahati Trade Fair, witness products from United Kingdom

The 24th International Guwahati Trade Fair 2017 the biggest international trade fair of North East India kicks off on 2nd February. The fair is organised by Industries and Trade Fair Associations of Assam (ITFAA) in association with National Small Industries Corporation Limited ( NSIC)

The people in Guwahati gets the opportunity to witness products from United Kingdom, Hong Kong and Dubai along with Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, Afghanistan and Bangladesh for the first time.

Related Keywords: IKEA, made by Syrian refugees, make rugs and textiles, most of them women, new line of rugs and textiles, plans to introduce, project expected to create jobs for refugees in Jordan, sold locally and in select Middle Eastern markets, Syrian refugees in Jordan will be employed, under the new IKEA initiative

IKEA plans to introduce its a new line of rugs and textiles made by Syrian refugees under the new IKEA initiative where Syrian refugees in Jordan will be employed to make rugs and textiles. The project is expected to create 200 jobs for refugees in Jordan, most of them women.

IKEA is currently working with local women's organizations to kick off the initiative. The retailer said that hours will be flexible to accommodate women caring for family members.

Related Keywords: anticipating higher prices, coming days, cotton bales, Cotton prices pushed higher, Deal reported to be conditional, ginners held stocks, improvement in cotton yarn price, KCA, no pick up in trading activity, replenish stock, Spinners, spot rate raised, steady flow of buying orders

Cotton prices pushed higher on Friday with steady flow of buying orders. But no pick up seen in the trading activity as ginners held stocks anticipating higher prices in the coming days. Deal was reported to be conditional.

The Karachi cotton Association raised its spot rates by Rs50, to Rs6,700 per maund on Fri¬day.

Nevertheless, trading was marked by a single big deal of 5,801 bales which was quo¬ted at a high price of Rs7,200 per maund (around 37 kilograms).

Related Keywords: all stages of the product life cycle, Central and Eastern Europe, committed to eliminating, Detox campaign, joins Greenpeace, largest textile manufacturer, or the environment, packing, production chains, raw materials to have adverse effects on humans, recyling of clothing, sorting, start of production, Utenos trikotažas, washing, wearing

Utenos trikotažas, the largest textile manufacturer in Central and Eastern Europe committed itself to eliminating by 2020 any raw materials likely to have adverse effects on humans or the environment from its production chains at all stages of the product life cycle, from the start of production, through packing, to the wearing, washing, sorting and recycling of clothing. This year has officially joined the Detox campaign of Greenpeace.

Related Keywords: attempts to combine both, beans, comprised of the unlikely materials, entirely of hundred percent plant-based materials, latest creation, making a jacket, new jacket first in the world, reputation for both innovation and caring environment, Swedes, Swedish outdoor brand, wood and nuts

The Swedes have a reputation for both innovation and caring for the environment. The latest creation from a Swedish outdoor brand attempts to combine both by making a jacket comprised of the unlikely materials of beans, wood and nuts. The new jacket is the first in the world comprised entirely of 100 percent plant-based materials.

The main outer material is made from a castor bean base described as resembling nylon, the buttons, from a tree, and the string from cotton. This proofs the Swedes really are more concerned with the environment.

Related Keywords: acquired German finishing and textile printing company KBC, an Italian private equity fund management firm, dedicated entirely to development, finishing sector in Italy, Guarisco, innovation in the textile printing, Italian printed-fabric firm, new holding company, opened Imprima SpA, Wise Sgr

Wise Sgr, an Italian private equity fund management firm, has opened Imprima SpA a new holding company, dedicated entirely to development and innovation in the textile printing and finishing sector in Italy .

It is first action Imprima S.p.a has acquired 100 percent of the German finishing and textile printing company KBC and Guarisco, Italian printed-fabric firm and said it is preparing for new acquisitions in Italy and abroad..

Related Keywords: big boost for the sector, cluster approach for contract farming, connectivity, end to end logistics solutions, help textile industry achieve USD three hundred fifty billion target, higher fund allocation for labour skilling, next few years, no major announcement, set by the union government, Textile Industry, Union budget, upgrade labour skill

The textile industry though did not see any major announcement in the Budget but higher fund allocation for labour skilling and end-to-end logistics solutions, including rail and coastal shipping last-mile connectivity, will help the country’s textile industry to achieve the $350-billion target in next few years as set by the union government.

However, continuing with the existing tax structure, including the service tax and optional Cenvat route extended for textile industry till the GST is implemented, has been considered as a big boost for the sector.

Related Keywords: California based vertical textile mill, fabric suppliers in America, increase production, quality of production, save chemical, save energy, save water, Texollini designed to be among most technologically advanced knitting mills, textile mill have five reasons to invest in new technology, yield an environmental benefit

California based vertical textile mill Texollini established in 1986 was designed to be among the most technologically advanced knitting mills and fabric suppliers in America. Amit Bracha, president and chief operating officer said the textile mill have five reasons to invest in new technology, as it will yield an environmental benefit. It will meet the stringent regulations or to save water in one of the reasons for making investment.

By saving water, you will be saving energy and also saving chemicals, said Bracha.

Related Keywords: Catalan fashion cluster, exchange of spaces, fashion industry, Fira d Igualada, Iberian Peninsula, manufacturing in the Asian countries, MODACC, Modtissimo and BSTIM, Portuguese Textile Association, promote textile fairs, signed a collaboration agreement, stimulate commercial development, textile fairs aim to attract the production of big brands

MODACC, Fira d’ Igualada and the Catalan fashion cluster to promote textile fairs, Modtissimo and BSTIM and stimulate commercial development of the fashion industry on the Iberian Peninsula have signed a collaboration agreement with the Portuguese Textile Association (ATP).

The two textile fairs aim to attract the production of big brands that have been manufacturing in the Asian countries and offer them the possibility of manufacturing “in proximity”.

Related Keywords: American cotton, at highest levels ever, driven by declines in cotton spinning in China, made up about forty percent of Vietnam cotton imports, over last three years, positive sign for U.S. cotton exports, spinning industry, Vietnam demand for raw cotton risen steadily

American cotton has made up about 40 percent of Vietnam’s cotton imports over the last three years as Vietnam’s demand for raw cotton has risen steadily for six years, with August to January (Marketing YTD) imports at their highest levels ever. This is a particularly positive sign for U.S. cotton exports.

U.S. exports of cotton have made up about 50 percent of Vietnam’s imports year to date, suggesting even greater market share than in the past.