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Related Keywords: AGAO, duty free imports for the exports, encourage to set up shop, enjoy the benefits of EPZs, give tax incentives, hired former African cotton and textile industry federation director, Kenyan government, reduce energy rates, revive textile and apparel sector, targets to raise sh100 billion, tax rebate, to advise the ministry

Industrialisation Cabinet Secretary Aden Mohamed has hired Mr Rajeev Arora , the Former African Cotton and Textile Industry Federation director to advise the ministry on reviving the sector. The Kenya government will now give tax incentives to 10 local and 11 multinationals, as well as reduced energy rates, to encourage them to set up shop. It also targets to raise Sh100 billion in textiles and apparels by 2017.

Export firms will pay US cents 9/kwH, against the industry average of US cents 14/kwH, with a promise that the rate will be cut further to US cents 7/kwH in two years.

Related Keywords: appeal to announce, APTMA, create jobs, from yarn to garment, increase export in next three years, international donors, percent regulatory duty on import of textile raw material, planning downstream integration, rebate on textile exports, relief package for textile industry, textile industrialist, to get rid of loans

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) chairman SM Tanveer said on Sunday that textile industrialists were planning downstream integration to add another $13 billion to the exports and help the country to get rid of loans from international donors. An increase of $13 billion export in next three years would create another 13 million jobs in the country and hence appealed to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to announce a relief package for textile industry before Eid-ul-Azha.

Related Keywords: bouncing back, Britain wool industry, creating products using wool, creating variety of weird and wonderful new products, exports on rise, from all breeds of British sheep, prompting an industry revival, series of innovation sprung up, wool Board

Britain’s wool industry, which for a decade was shrinking is bouncing back as a series of innovations have sprung up, creating products that use wool from all 120 breeds of British sheep – around 60 pure and 60 half breeds. Inventors are using British wool for a variety of weird and wonderful new products, prompting an industry revival.

Related Keywords: bigger production volumes, Filatex India, lower per tonne capital cost, manufacturing synthetic MMF, plans to expand its existing Dahej unit, Polyester fully drawn yarn, put up manufacturing facilities, ramp up long term profitability

Filatex India involved in manufacturing of various varieties of synthetic manmade fibres and is considered as pioneers in manufacturing of Mono filament yarn in Indian market plans to expand its existing unit at Dahej by put up manufacturing facilities of 100 MT/day of Polyester Fully Drawn Yarns to ramp up long term profitability.

This will lead to lower per tonne capital cost which in turn will put the company to a recurring advantage by way of lower depreciation and interest, Filatex India said in a BSE filing.

Related Keywords: 2015, Entertainment programmes and fashion shows are scheduled, famous textile businesses, fari opened in Ho Chin Minh City, line-up of designers and small and medium garment providers, part of national trade promotion programme, Vietnam International Fashion Fair, Vinatex, Vitas

Vietnam International Fashion Fair (VIFF) 2015, jointly held by the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), opened in Ho Chi Minh City on September 18.

The fair, is part of the activities in the national trade promotion programme and is held annually to introduce domestic and foreign customers production capacity and export of textile enterprises throughout the territory of Vietanem, reflecting the fashion industry’s latest achievements as well as brand new collections are being introduced at the fair.

Related Keywords: assessed on the basis of data, Cotton Crop Assessment Committee, cotton crop size, Cotton crop target, due to lack of interest of farmers, likely to miss, rains, set for this year, substandard seed, yield parameters of cotton

Pakistan is likely to miss the cotton crop target set at 15.1 million bales for this year by 1.72 million bales due to lack of interest of farmers, rains and substandard seed. The total cotton crop is expected to be around 13.38 million bales.

Related Keywords: across United States and Canada, Alpaca farms, alpaca fleece, alpaca products, experience alpacas, live demonstrations, luxury fiber produce, meet alpacas, National Alpaca Farm Days, open their gates for visitors

The last weekend in September, alpaca farms all across the United States and Canada will open their gates for visitors to experience alpacas, alpaca products, live demonstrations, and much more. Little World Alpacas will be opening their farm for National Alpaca Farm Days Open House on September 26-27 2015, an unique opportunity to meet some the incredible animals.

Related Keywords: focus on handloom, Kerala Business to Business Meet, Kerala government, make state business friendly, one-to-one interaction between sellers and buyers, promote SMEs, State department of industries and commerce, textile and garment

The Kerala government will be organizing Kerala Business to Business (B2B) Meet 2016, a three-day business meet in Kochi in February next year, exclusively to promote Small and Medium Enterprises of the state. Kerala is taking serious steps to make the state business friendly. The event will be organized by state's department of industries and commerce.

Related Keywords: bales of cotton, Pakistan ginneries, PCGA, seed cotton, textile mill

Seed cotton (Phutti) equivalent to over 21,97,801 bales of cotton have reached ginneries across Pakistan as of September 15, showing a decrease of 20.10 percent compared to corresponding period last year when ginneries received 27,50,563 bales, as per figures issued of cotton arrival in the second fortnightly report of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) up to September 15, 2015.

Related Keywords: above average order intake, Dilo Group, exhibit in upcoming ITMA, Fibre preparation, field of complete staple fibre nonwoven production lines, geotextile industry, latest development in all components, leading company, production of needle felts

Dilo Group, leading company in the field of complete staple fibre nonwoven production lines, during the year having seen a great demand for their lines for the production of needle felts and an above-average order intake from the important markets has been registered, has decided to exhibit the company’s complete lines to show the latest developments in all components at the upcoming ITMA 2015 exhibition due to take place from 12-19 November in Milan.