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In China, prices of 40s compact sirospun yarn in Jiangsu rolled over in the second week of May while 30s spun viscose in Xiaoshan remained unchanged. Offers for ring-spun 30s yarn also rolled over on the week.

Viscose spun yarn market was largely stable in China, with offers largely soft to rolling over. Liquidity was slow as discussions for ring‐spun 30s, siro‐spun 40s and compact & siro‐spun 40s yarns at previous week’s level. Upstream, VSF prices inched up and producers enjoyed good demand with lower run rates.

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The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between S.Korea and Central America were launched in September 2015 after the two sides noted a need for a comprehensive free trade pact that will promote trade in goods and services while also boosting their cross-border investment and cooperation.

South Korea to hold a fresh round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with six Central American countries this week which will be held in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, from Monday through Friday, said the trade ministry said Monday.

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As Pakistan’s local textile industry fails to invest in its modernization, lack of product diversity and diversification to explore new exports avenue, bringing it’s share in the international market down which has affected textile exports. In the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, textile exports has plunged by 7.72 percent to $10.395 billion, as per official data.

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data showed that textile exports fetched $11.26 billion in the July-April period of the last fiscal year.

Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Coimbatore are major textile clusters in the country, only Coimbatore has managed to sustain and grow the manufacturing activity against all odds. Speaking as chief guest at Texfair 2016, President of the Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) Palani G Periasamy said that the city is the largest hub not only for textiles and clothing manufacture but also for textile machinery, spares, accessories and equipment manufacture. He suggested measure to build Brand Coimbatore.

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As both the Agriculture and Textile ministries have an interest in the cotton crop, the Cotton Advisory Board (CAB) has set up a sub-committee that will work jointly to lay out a roadmap to ensure sustainable cotton production, according to a senior official in the Ministry of Textiles.

This follows concerns that actual cotton production could turn out to be lesser than estimates. Industry sources here said that in its previous meeting, the CAB had estimated that the cotton production this season (October 2015-September 2016) would touch 352 lakh bales.

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Textile and Fashion two day trade show Trend Forum 2016, a platform to review the latest global trends and build knowledge on how to create collections for various target markets organized by Enterprise Mauritius in collaboration with the fashion agency HEAT Group opened this morning at the Westin Hotel in Balaclava. The two-day event coincides with the first edition of the Mauritius Fashion Week, from 13 to 21 May.

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Aditya Birla Group's fabrics retail brand Liva has presence in over 2,000 stores across 140 cities with 7 million garments tagged to the brand and they are planning to double its footprint to 4,000 stores across the country in the next two seasons, a senior company official said.

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At cotton market buyers remained cautious in making any big deal as they only made deals according to their immediate need of lint on back of grade issue and in anticipation of decline in spot rate.

Traders at the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Friday said that buying remains selective with dull volumes on grade issue of lint that kept the leading buyers on sidelines while market's sentiments were firm with forward trading.

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Textile industry leaders have urged the central government to get the Generalized System of Preference (GSP) from the European Union (EU) for inclusion of Indian textile products as Pakistan exporters are re-exporting the textile products imported directly or indirectly from country’s largest man-made fabric (MMF) hub Surat to EU due to its inclusion in the GSP in 2014, according to experts in the MMF sector.

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Jan Fury, Ambassador of Czech Republic to Pakistan, speaking at a meeting of Pak-Czech Business Council on Wednesday said that his country is extremely interested in investing in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, and to access the Central Asian states through Pakistan.

He further added that a high-level Pakistani delegation was due in Prague shortly, with which many issues would be taken up, including bilateral trade and cooperation, CPEC and route to the resource-rich Central Asia.