http://www.yarnsandfibers.com News on textile market, textile products like cotton, fiber, spun etc, news about textile market updates en bharati@yarnsandfibers.com YarnsandFibers Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:32:20 -0700 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:32:20 -0700 http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/images/topbanner_logonew.gif http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index.php3 http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16968 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers Association (PHMA) North Zone has strongly demanded that the Research and Development (RandD) support facility for 'Apparel Sector' should be continued in the best inter... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16967 Naphtha Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Gas Authority of India (GAIL, New Delhi; www.gailonline.com) and Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL, New Delhi; www.iocl.com) have agreed to collaborate on exploratory work to investigate the possibility of... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16966 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 A new polypropylene production train with capacity of 500,000 t/y came on stream at Ibn Zahr Saudi European Petrochemical Company (Al Jubail / Saudi Arabia) in early November 2008. Ibn Zahr is a joint... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16965 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Bangladesh's knitwear sector secured at least 12 per cent higher export orders in October this year over the corresponding period in 2007, according to a report in The Financial Express. ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16964 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 The Government is considering increasing the amount of textile products from export processing zones sold locally to cushion the manufacturers against expected losses with the full entry of China into... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16963 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 A Bhutanese textile art exhibition titled “Peaceful Dragon” will be opened in Germany from November 21. With support from Her Majesty Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck and His Royal Highness... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16962 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Textile and garment makers may be forced to revise down their full-year export target on falling revenue as buyers struggle to renegotiate contracts stipulating high cotton prices, an association says... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16961 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 As if a slowing economy, sluggish consumer demand and volatile markets arent painful enough, industries in Tamil Nadu are reeling under a power crisis that is causing unscheduled, peak hour outages, ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16960 General Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 MANUFACTURERS Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA), has raised alarm over the systematic and deliberate destruction of the Nigerian textile industry and e... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16959 Ethylene Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Iran's National Petrochemical Co (NPC) plans to scale down the planned capacity at its Olefins No 12 project at Assalouyeh and modify its feedstock and downstream slate, a senior company official said... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16958 Propylene Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Petrochemical Industries Company (Natpet), a subsidy of Saudi-based Al Lujain has commenced experimental operations of propylene and a polypropylene plant in Yanbu Industrial City. Poly... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16957 General Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Despite the global recession, which threatens to lower demand for textiles and garments, the Thailand Textile Institute (THTI) foresees foreign buyers shifting their orders from China and Bangladesh t... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16956 General Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Textiles Minister Shankarsinh Vaghela Saturday sought to dispel the gloom engulfing the Indian textile sector, reeling under global economic downturn, slump in export orders and liquidity crunch.”Th... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16955 General Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 National Petrochemical Industries Company 's propylene and polypropylene (pp) plant has begun operations at the industrial port city of Yanbu, 320 km north of Jeddah. NATPET will prod... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16954 NFY Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 The Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday that it would start an anti-dumping investigation on imported polyamide-6,6 with immediate effect. The ministry said the products in questio... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16953 General Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 It will be the Second Edition of the International Exhibition for Home Linens, Home Textiles, Underwear, and Lingerie. The rendezvous is in Florence, at Fortezza da Basso from February 6 to 9, 2009.... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16952 N; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 December's US monoethylene glycol contracts that are tied to the Asian contract price are tapped to drop $130/mt to about $529/mt or 24 cent/lb FOB USG, industry sources said. Shell and... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16951 General Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Despite the ban on textile materials, Nigerian importers bring in over N17 billion worth of fabrics from Dubai every year. The quantity of fabrics imported from Dubai has risen due to co... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16950 General Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 This years cotton harvest in Central Asia has been accompanied by the usual controversies over child labor, water shortages, and low returns for backbreaking work. Cotton pickers from Uzbekistan cont... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=16949 General Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:06:00 -0700 Togo's 2008/09 cotton harvest will be less than half the figure previously forecast and smaller than last season's crop as a result of bad weather, state-owned Togolese Cotton Company (Sotoco) said on...