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Related Keywords: KCA, leading buyers, Lint market, made deals on slightly higher price, Pakistan cotton market, physical prices firm, remained grade conscious, selective buying, Spinners, spot rate

Leading buyers at cotton market remained grade conscious and only made deals on slightly higher price according to their immediate need of lint. Selective buying in lint market kept physical prices firm, said traders at the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Monday.

During the trading session, mills in Sindh and Punjab stations purchased all grades on cautious note as grade issue was continue. Traders offered all grades of lint on bargaining rates at around Rs 4,675 per maund to Rs 4,975 per maund in order to capitalise maximum returns on their proceeds, floor brokers said.

Related Keywords: aiming to implement MJPL, Bangladesh government, BJMA, BJMC, BJSA, consider employment, impose a month long ban, jute production, MOTJ, prevent smuggling, raw jute export

Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC), Bangladesh Jute Spinners Association (BJSA) and Bangladesh Jute Mills Association (BJMA) hailed the government decision for imposing a month-long ban on raw jute export aiming to make the implementation of the Mandatory Use of Jute Product Labeling Law (MJPL) 2010 a success.

The ban has been slapped to increase supply of the fibre for local jute bag and sack-makers, an official at the Ministry of Textile and Jute (MoTJ) said.

Related Keywords: friendly business environment, garment sector, global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, good geographic location, good investment policy, natural regional business hub, next destination in Africa for investment, Tanzania, team from VF Corp, visting Africa and Dar es Salaam

Tanzania to be the next destination in Africa for investment as it offers friendly business environment underwritten by good investment policy and legislation as well as geographic location that makes her as a natural regional business hub.

Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) and the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Textile Development Unit co-hosted the visiting investors to encourage them to consider Tanzania as new garment origin.

Related Keywords: Alpaca fibre, alpaca textile sector, Cashmere World, IAA, launched Chyangra Pashmina, Nepal cashmere industry, trade event dedicated to cashmere and fine fibres, use of alpaca at both national and international level, yak fibre

Cashmere World, the only trade event dedicated exclusively to cashmere and fine fibres, concluded last week as one of the most fruitful show which attracted a large number of qualified, experience buyers and exhibitors, organisers report.

According to organisers, exhibitors were impressed by the value of the visitors who attended their booth. The overall quality of buyers was quite high and well-focused, said Leo Li, Sales Manager of Yaqi Cashmere, Inner Mongolia.

Related Keywords: biggest producer, cotton, cotton area, cotton production, domestic trade, India, SIMA, USDA

Cotton output in all major producing countries in the year has been anticipated to be lower than the previous season. But with domestic trade estimating India ‘s cotton production at around 400 lakh bales, it is likely to emerge as the largest cotton producer in the world in 2015-16.

According to sources in Southern India Mills' Association (SIMA), the apex body of spinners in the Southern Region, China has had to vacate its place as the largest producer of cotton to India.

Related Keywords: and made-ups, both woven and knitted, coming up with Africa focused export strategy, Commerce Ministry, credit line to Africa, DGFT, export situation not good globally, exports of textiles and ready-made garments including cotton fabrics, increase exports, MEIS scheme, use competitiveness in markets

With export situation not good globally, the commerce department coming up with Africa and neighbouring focused export strategy where they can use their competitiveness in these markets to increase exports which will give a new dimension to the government's strategic push for ties with the continent that could offer a large market for Indian goods at a time of slowing global demand.

Related Keywords: cotton corporation of India, cotton price, direction of Union textile minister, farmers started bringing, first lot of cotton harvest, long staple cotton, market in hands of private traders, medium staple cotton, MSP, reluctant to start procurement process, to mandis

The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has shown reluctance to start procurement process of the season despite directions from Union textile minister for state Santosh Kumar Gangwar on October 1, leaving the market in the hands of private traders as the farmers have started bringing the first lot of cotton harvest to the mandis.

Even Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal had met Gangwar on October 11, appealing him to direct the CCI to start procurement of cotton crop which had come under whitefly attack.

Related Keywords: Arunchali designer Yana Ngoba, clothes instant hit with buyers from UK and Nigeria, gets global recognition, gowns and jacket, London fashion week, showcased collection of dresses, woven on loin or back strap loom

Young Arunachali designer Yana Ngoba by showcasing his collection of dresses, gowns and jacket woven on a loin or back strap loom – a domestic fixture for a majority of tribes at the London Fashion Week in September has taken the ancient loin loom of northeast at the global level.

The clothes were an instant hit with buyers from the UK and Nigeria who were surprised to know that there was more to Indian fashion than the sari and lehenga. The loin loom -about as wide as a desktop keyboard -is attached to the body of the weaver with a back strap (hence the name).

Related Keywords: Central Asian Market, enhance export volume, first Made-in-Pakistan exhibition, introduce Pakistani products, MoU signed between RCCI and Industry of Republic of Tajikistan, organized by RCCI, promote bilateral trade, share business information, textile sector, thrity exhibitors displayed products

The first Made-in-Pakistan exhibition to introduce Pakistani products in Central Asian Market was held in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) from 29th to 31st Oct organized by Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI).

Three day Made in Pakistan exhibition started with opening ceremony at State Complex Kokhi Borbad followed by Business Forum for entrepreneurs of Tajikistan and Pakistan. Thirty exhibitors from textile, handicrafts, leather, Paint, Pharmaceutical, food, logistics, IT, furniture, Kitchen ware, handicraft and surgical items sectors displayed their products.

Spun viscose yarn prices were stable across markets in the fourth week of October.

In China, negotiations for 30S vortex-spun yarn and siro-spun 40S of Fujian origin were steady while compact siro-spun 40S were priced at a roll over.

Order intake for core-spun yarn was good.

40s compact siro-spun yarn in Jiangsu were down US cent 1 a kg while 30s spun viscose in Xiaoshan were up in local currency but down US cent 1 a kg on the week.

In India, demand in domestic market was modest while export demand was down.

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