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Birla Cellulose, an Aditya Birla Group's umbrella brand for its range of cellulosic fibers after organizing a technical symposium on “Current Trends in Viscose Processing” in Dhaka recently, which was attended by leading global brands, readymade garment exporters, fabricators, spinners and designers who form the fulcrum of the Bangladesh clothing and textile industry, wants to increase its footprints in Bangladesh.

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Loomcraft Textiles an upholstery fabric supplier to the industry and a dealer in closeouts and seconds who is doing its bit to help its retail customers by giving away 100,000 yards of fabric at its outlet store has recently purchased the former Sears distribution center in Greensboro for $6 million, with plans to use 200,000 square feet of space within the facility for warehousing and lease out the remaining space to other tenants.

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Mauritius is participating for the 8th consecutive year of international fair, Première Vision Manufacturing to be held in Paris. This time twelve Mauritius apparel companies are partaking in the trade fair. The delegation is being led by Enterprise Mauritius.

Participating local companies are: Palmar Knit & Palmar Woven, Nouvelle Lingerie Mauricienne, Pumsi Ltd, Maxiwear Ltd, Sheentex Ltd, Heavy Knitting Ltd, Chemiserie Bellvill Ltd, City Fashion Ltd, Textilama Manufacturing, Fairy Textiles and Wensum Ltd.

Related Keywords: China, cotton bales, dull market seen, leading spinners kept on sidelines, Pakistan cotton market, process of trading, ready business, reduction in cotton cultivation, seed cotton, spot rate, top growing region

Dull market was seen on the cotton market on Tuesday as leading spinners kept on the sidelines in the process of trading. In the ready business, about 1400 bales of cotton changed hands at Rs 5550, dealers said.

In Sindh, prices of seed cotton at Rs 1600 and Rs 2800, in the Punjab, rates were at Rs 2000 and Rs 3000. The official spot rate remained unchanged at Rs 5,350.

As per the market sources, the spinners were not keen in making fresh deals because they are already facing losses due to high risk of doing business in absence of incentives by the government.

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The Egyptian envoy to India Ambassador Hatem Tageldin participating in an interaction at the MCC Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday said Indian investors can explore a number of high potential sectors in Egypt like textiles, Information and Communication Technology, wind and solar energy.

Among other sectors which the Indian companies can tap are finance, logistics, tourism, agriculture, medical tourism, retail, construction and education.

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In the Tangible Media Group within the MIT Media Lab, BioLogic a research team has created a completely new form of performance fabric that combines biomaterials research with textile design. BioLogic is growing living actuators and synthesizing responsive bio-skin in the era where, they declare, “bio is the new interface.” They are imagining a world where actuators and sensors can be grown rather than manufactured, being derived from nature as opposed to engineered in factories.

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Indonesian textile and garment makers are pushing the government to join a greater economic partnership with European and Pacific Rim countries in order to boost the country’s exports by taking part in the two international trade pacts.

Anne Patricia Sutanto, deputy CEO of garment manufacturer PT Pan Brothers, said that she expected that that the government would stay committed to joining comprehensive partnerships with the EU and US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

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Indian garments have a limited market with consumption only in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Therefore, Surat Technical Education and Research Society (STERS) has got on a mission to encourage textile entrepreneurs in the country’s biggest man-made fabric (MMF) hub Surat to grab the opportunity by manufacturing and marketing western outfits, in order to increase garment exports across the globe.

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Vietnamese textile and garment industry are positive on achieving the industry’s export target set at USD$30 billion this year as many companies have received enough orders to stay busy for at least the first half of the year.

The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association, vice chairman Pham Xuan Hong said that most of its member companies have a smooth start and some have already scored a large number of orders that can keep their factories running through the entire year. Even though it is less than two months in, he is confident that the annual goal is within reach.

European MEG prices recovered Euro40 a ton FCA NWE on tighter supply in the first week of February.

MEG spot in Europe rebounded on tighter supply as Ineos stopped offering ending several weeks of decline.

Asian MEG markers were up US$9 a ton CFR China and South East Asia on the week.

In China, nearby-month cargoes were quoted at about US$590 a ton, with counter offers at US$580-585 a ton. Forward-month goods were US$5 a ton higher over nearby-month quotes.

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