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Related Keywords: amid persistent demand for quality cotton, cotton bales, Cotton market, expected prices of fine quality up, official spot rate remained unchanged, prices of seed cotton, rising demand against short supply, touching seasons new high

At the cotton market on Monday amid persistent demand for quality cotton, prices of seed cotton was seen touching season's new high at Rs 3500, dealers said. According to some brokers, it is expected that prices of fine quality may up due to rising demand against the short supply.

The official spot rate remained unchanged at Rs 6,550, dealers said. In both Sindh and Punjab, seed cotton prices were higher by Rs 100 to Rs 3300-3500, as per 40 kg, respectively. In ready business, around 20,000 bales of cotton changed hands between Rs 6700 and Rs 6900

Related Keywords: biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles, export of Readymade garments, Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh, first trade fair of the year, partake at the event, participating at Heimtextil Frankurt in Germany, twenty-one exhibitors including 10 under the EPB

The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) of Bangladesh will be participating at Heimtextil Frankurt in Germany, the biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles which will be held from Jan 10 to 13 next year. The first trade fair of the year for its sector, it is a climate and trend barometer for the whole business year.

At this leading event for interior textiles, design and trends, international manufacturers, dealers and designers present their products and innovations to a large audience of trade visitors.

Related Keywords: abaca, Department of Trade and Industry, Hablon, hand-loomed fabric, joined the event, made from cotton, more than two thousand eight hundred producers, other indigenous fibers, Otop Silapacheep in Bangkok, regional office in Iloilo City, specialized in hand-woven fabrics, Thailand Otop Fair, two DTI-assisted enterprises in Western Visayas

At the Thailand Otop Fair (Otop Silapacheep 2016) in Bangkok, Thailand, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) regional office in Iloilo City sent two DTI-assisted enterprises in Western Visayas that specialized in hand-woven fabrics joined the event where more than 2,800 producers from other parts of the world also participate.

In China, semi-dull FDY70D/24F prices were up US cent 1 a kg in the second week of August while FDY40D were stable on the week. Nylon DTY 70D/24F prices were up US cents 5 a kg on the week while 30D/10F were flat on the week. Nylon staple fiber 1.5D prices rose US cents 4 a kg while monofilament 30D prices rolled over during the week.

Nylon filament yarn prices trended upward to take respite from operational pressure on the back of rising raw material cost. In China, nylon yarn cut operating rate to 60% amid cautious sentiment and facing negative margins.

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

Asian caprolactum markers, the SE and FE were up US$30-50 a ton in the second week of August. In China, offers for liquid spot were at US$1,715-1,730 a ton while solid goods offers were slightly higher at US$1,775-1,800 a ton. Sinopec August contract price nomination was steady for liquid goods.

Caprolactum markets in Asia saw activity picking up rapidly boosted by the dramatic surge in benzene cost and prices firmed up amid decent liquidity. Meanwhile, contracts for July were concluded higher compared with values in June largely due to an on-going tight supply in the region.

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

Related Keywords: adding extra stress old homespun industry, availability of cheap Vietnamese, Cambodian government, Chinese silk, create markets for silk weavers, forced to use Thai, lack of domestic production, lack of labor, local price too high, making efforts to stimulate traditional silk production, remain competitive, silk cotton blends, Vietnamese silk

Cambodian government making efforts to stimulate traditional silk production have had moderate success and steady sales of silk products in the Kingdom. The availability of cheap Vietnamese and Chinese silk and silk-cotton blends are adding extra stress to the further progress and development of the country’s centuries old homespun industry, said Mao Thora, secretary of state for the Ministry of Commerce, and chairman of the Cambodia Silk Sector Development and Promotion Commission.

Related Keywords: capacity expansion, engaged in spinning yarns, eyeing growth in export revenue, ICIL, Indo Count Industries, innovation technology, investment funded by internal accruals and debt, offers cotton yarn and cotton knitted fabric, sell products online through e-tailer, strengthen business in domestic market, weaving fabrics and manufacturing textiles

Indo Count Industries (ICIL) Mumbai based company engaged in spinning yarns, weaving fabrics and manufacturing textiles, and also offers cotton yarn and cotton knitted fabric on back of capacity expansion and strengthening business in the domestic market is eyeing 15-20 percent growth in business.

The company, which gets 90 percent of its revenue from exports is also looking at expanding its export markets as well strengthening presence in other markets which includes Australia, Japan, South Africa and the Middle East.

Related Keywords: China extract more cotton from same piece of land than Pakistan, Chinese govt takes mix of policy measures, insufficient inputs, Pak average per hectare yield better than Indian yield. Pak grows cotton in irrigated land, Pakistan fourth largest cotton producer, Pakistan remains hit by pest attack, remains at bottom ladder of productivity

Pakistan despite being the fourth largest cotton producer remains at the bottom ladder of productivity. Its average per hectare yield of 560 kilogrammes is better than Indian yield of 516 kg. However, a caveat remains here that says India grows bulk of its cotton from rain-fed areas as opposed to irrigated land that reduces its production cost. In contrast, Pakistan grows most of its cotton in the irrigated land of southern Punjab and Sindh.

Related Keywords: Bangladesh huge potential in textile, Denim Goes Back To Its Root, establish future transactions, interact, objective to share, set to take place this October. provides platform for global denim community, Sixth edition of Denimsandjeans.com Bangladesh show, theme Vintage Recall, top supplier of denim products to EU

The sixth edition of Denimsandjeans.com Bangladesh show with the theme VINTAGE RECALL, Denim Goes Back To Its Root is all set to take place this October. This semiannual denim show provides a platform where the global denim community comes together with an objective to share, interact and to establish future transactions with this very important supplier nation Bangladesh.

Mr Sandeep Agarwal, Founder of Denimsandjeans.com Bangladesh said that their objective has been always to show the world the immense opportunity in Bangladesh through their denim shows.

Related Keywords: build required infrastructure, building free-on-board (FOB) garment factories, cut-make-pack system, electricity, FOB system, garment factories operate under, international standard wastewater treatment plant, joint venture, Korean company Panko Corporation, Myanmar based Olympus Asia Group, Myanmar Garment Manufacturers Association

Myanmar-based Olympus Asia Group and Korean company Panko Corporation joint venture for building free-on-board (FOB) garment factories on 500 acres of land, for which they are looking for land in Yangon, Bago or Ayeywarwady regions. The project will start within one year and it will take three years to build the required infrastructure.