Around the World Index                                                                                                            

(BANGLADESH)

•  RMG exports edge down in July-August
• New avenue for RMG exports
• Garment exports seen stable in 2009-10
• Move to improve RMG quality
• Chinese company to invest $ 25.52 million in Comilla EPZ

(CAMBODIA)

• 20,000 garment workers lose jobs

(CHINA)

• Cotton output forecast to 6.7 million tonnes
• Positive signals of recovering momentum for China textile industry
• Textile, garment exports to suffer largest drop in 30 years
• Apparel exporters face tremendous pressures at Canton Fair

(EUROPEAN UNION)

• Fund to help sacked textile and car workers

(INDIA)

• Textile Ministry eyes European Investors
• Textile industry likely to grow to $115 billion by 2012
• Textile exporters use cheaper material, cost-effective design
• Textiles to take on China in own turf
• AEPC to woo FDIs into Indian apparel segment
• Falling dollar worries textile exporters
• New Textile Park to entail Rs 500 crore investment
• Apparel exporters to get 2% interest subsidy
• Textile industry looking forward to good cotton season
• Rise in payment default adds to textile traders' woes
• Denim has become more competitive
• Karnataka urged Maran to help out its textile sector
• Textile Ministry to approach Cabinet for funds to CCI
• Hike in entry tax opposed by Assam textile merchants
• Cotton exports decline by 55% in 2008-09

(INDONESIA)

• Cotton exports decline by 55% in 2008-09
• Textile up-gradation helps increase employment

(NIGERIA)

• Government offers additional N30 billion to textile sector

(SRI LANKA)

• Textile and garment exports grow by 8.5%

(SOUTH AFRICA)

• AFZ’s cotton trade to decline in 2009-10

(VIETNAM)

• Branded clothes demand rising