Around the World Index    

(AUSTRALIA)

•  Wool prices forecast to increase in 2010-11

(BANGLADESH)

•  Italian textile companies help local counterparts to upgrade technology
• RMG yet to benefit from stimulus

(BRAZIL)

• Trade sanctions on US over cotton dispute

(CHINA)

• Textile exports to Australia down 7.36% in 2009
• Textile and Garment export value increases 89.3% in February 2010

(INDIA)

• Integrated Textile Park at Himachal Pradesh
• Government gets Rs 555 crore TUFS claims
• Government to support handloom sector
• BT cotton yield rises 31% in 2009-10
• Interest subvention expected to benefit textile sector
• Cotton exports likely to rise this year

(JORDAN)

• Local garment industry faces some challenges

(SOUTH AFRICA)

• African textile exports to United States show decline

(TAIWAN)

• Textile sector output projected to top NT$430 bn

(TUNISIA)

• Textile exports yield 4,729 billion dinars of revenues

(TURKEY)

• Cotton output expected to increase by 18%

(UAE)

• Global fashion ranking set to rise in 2010

(VIETNAM)

• US$10.5 billion worth of textiles and garments to be exported this year
• US Textile group oppose Vietnam in New Trade Pact

(ZAMBIA)

• Cotton production declines