Polyester chain pricing down on weak note and strong USD in May
May 2018 saw polyester raw material markets going sluggish and moderating as crude markets weakened at the end of the month. The strengthening of US$ also pegged quotes in [...]
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Polyester fibre prices sluggish. Is it a signal of moderation?
Polyester fibre prices were seen falling in China at the close of May while they were hiked in Pakistan and flat in India. Analysing the behavior of upstream – MEG, PTA [...]
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Viscose and nylon staple prices gallop in the last week of May
Viscose (or rayon) and nylon staple prices gallop in Asian markets in the last week of May. They were prompted to move up due to production cuts in case of former and spike in [...]
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Cotton sowing short of target in Punjab as season comes to a close
Although cotton prices had shot up in India during the 2017-18 cotton season, cotton sowing is almost over in Punjab for this season, but the state is 30% short of its [...]
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Textiles and garments second largest forex earner for Vietnam
Vietnam is fast emerging as a major supplier of textiles and garment in global market and the industry has become the second largest foreign exchange earner for the country. [...]
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China losing share in global textiles and clothing market
According to the World Trade Organisation, exports of Chinese textiles and clothing have declined sharply since 2014, from US$236 billion in 2014 to US$206 billion in 2016. [...]
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Denim fabric export slows down in April as Bangladesh imports lesser
Woven fabric shipment (exports) continued to remain buoyant in April, mainly on low base effect. In April 2017, exports had fallen more than 16% year on year due to [...]
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Polyester yarn export price see a sharp jump in two years
Polyester yarn exports surged 20% in volume and 41% in value during April 2018. Export of 100% man-made fibre yarns exports also surged during the month both in volume and [...]
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Cotton yarn export continued to surge in April
Cotton yarn export was at 104 million kg worth US$330 million (INR2,136 crore), twice from April 2017. During the month, 75 countries imported yarn at an average price of [...]
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Manmade fibre prices stable to up on firm cost
Manmade fibre prices in Asian markets were stable to up on cost support and rising crude values during the third week of May. Crude oil prices were volatile and changed market [...]
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