(AUSTRALIA)
 

• New Merino range for base layer clothing market

(BANGLADESH)
 

• Garment exports show promise
• Export target for RMG sector

(CANADA)

• Tri-Star to focus on value-added fabrics

(CHINA)

• New system to replace quota limits for textile
• ASEAN countries fear expiry of Chinese quota limits
• Shaoxing dyeing sector
• Guangdong Textile machinery exports to ASEAN countries soars

(EUROPEAN UNION)

• Importers cautiously welcome textile deal with China

(EGYPT)

• Israel and Egypt sign deal to boost textile exports

(FIJI)

• T-shirts printing being investigated

(GERMANY)

• Sewing machine enterprises keen on Chinese market

(INDIA)

• Size of Indian textiles to touch US $ 110 billion by 2012
• Public-private partnership model to train workers
• Apparel exporters face severe order crunch
• Textile firms turn to domestic market
• Gujarat to encourage technical textiles

(MALAWI)

• Exports to US exceeded $47 million last year
• Extension of duty-free export saves 6,000 jobs

(MOZAMBIQUE)

• Cotton production likely to decrease

(NIGERIA)

• Textile company closure makes 4000 jobles

(PHILIPPINES)
 

• Commercial production of Bt cotton planned

(SINGAPORE)
 

• RGM plans viscose rayon plant at Yangkou Port

(SRI LANKA)
 

• Inflation & exchange rate imbalance
• Bandix Textiles wins recognition from Swiss IMO

(TURKEY)
 

• 15% growth target for textile exports

(THAILAND)
 

• Anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports

(USA)
 

• US cotton crop estimates
• Colombia and Peru get 8-month Duty-Free access to US market

(VIETNAM)
 

• VITAS announces 50 best textile & apparel exporters of 2007

Chinese Textile Trade in January - October 2007