Due to the India-Pakistan crisis, MSC is using Colombo as a transhipment centre, CMA CGM is sending some ships back to Pakistan, while Maersk is reviewing its routes to ensure...

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09.05.2025

India & Chile sign terms to launch CEPA talks, first round in May - Fibre2Fashion

India and Chile have signed the terms of reference (ToR) for CEPA, marking a key step in deepening economic ties. Building on their 2006 Preferential Trade Agreement, the...

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09.05.2025

Intertextile Shanghai Autumn 2025 to boost global textile innovation - Fibre2Fashion

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition returns from September 2–4, 2025, offering key growth and innovation avenues in a shifting textile market. The fair...

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09.05.2025

US Upland cotton export sale, Pima up this week: USDA - Fibre2Fashion

US upland cotton net sales for 2024–25 dropped 39 per cent weekly to 65,800 RB, with major buyers including Vietnam, Turkiye, and India. Export shipments rose 8 per cent...

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09.05.2025

Deloitte projects India's GDP to grow 6.5-6.7% in FY26 - Fibre2Fashion

Deloitte has projected India's GDP to grow at 6.5-6.7 per cent in FY26, powered by domestic demand, fiscal support and stable inflation. The impact of US reciprocal tariffs...

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09.05.2025

Trump expects substantive US-China trade talks in Switzerland - Fibre2Fashion

Foreseeing a reduction in punitive US tariffs on imports from China from 145 per cent, President Donald Trump has said he expects substantive trade talks between the United...

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09.05.2025

Lenzing posts strong Q1 gains despite market headwinds - Fibre2Fashion

Lenzing Group saw strong Q1 2025 gains with revenue up 4.8 per cent to €690.2 million (~$773.0 million) and EBITDA doubling to €156.1 million (~$174.8 million), aided by performance...

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09.05.2025

Apr US logistics manager's index 58.8, up 1.6 points from March's 57.1 - Fibre2Fashion

The April US logistics manager's index was 58.8—up 1.6 points from March's 57.1—representing a slight uptick after the index's 5.6-point fall from February to March. Inventory...

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09.05.2025

ICE cotton drops for 3rd day on stronger dollar, weaker grain market - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton futures fell for the third straight day, pressured by a stronger US dollar, weak grain markets, and slow export sales. The July 2025 contract settled at 66.69...

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09.05.2025

Apr Bangladesh PMI 52.9; 8th straight expansion month in manufacturing - Fibre2Fashion

Bangladesh's purchasing managers' index (PMI) was 52.9 in April, attributed to a slower rate of expansion in manufacturing, construction and services, and a faster expansion...

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08.05.2025

Techtextil & Texprocess 2026 report strong booking status - Fibre2Fashion

Techtextil and Texprocess 2026, set for April 21–24, in Frankfurt, have reported high registration and many new exhibitors. Amid industry challenges, the fairs offer global...

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08.05.2025

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady - Fibre2Fashion

US Fed has kept the federal funds rate steady at 4.25 to 4.50 per cent, citing strong economic growth and a stable labour market. However, it flagged persistent inflation...

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08.05.2025

India-UK FTA: Insights from global FTAs & projected T&A export surge - Fibre2Fashion

India's textile and apparel (T&A) exports to the UK surged 45 per cent from 2022 to 2024, and the conclusion of FTA this week promises further momentum with zero tariffs....

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08.05.2025

IWAI signs MoU with German company to boost cargo on Indian waterways - Fibre2Fashion

The Inland Waterways Authority of India signed an MoU with Germany-based Rhenus Logistics to deploy 100 cargo vessels across key national waterways, starting with 20 barges...

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08.05.2025

Policy gaps in Ethiopia's textile-garment sector; wage reforms needed - Fibre2Fashion

Industry experts, labour advocates and business leaders in Ethiopia have cautioned that unless critical policy shortcomings and the demand for introducing a national minimum...

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08.05.2025

Vizhinjam Port: Securing India's export future - Textile Fashion News Fibre2Fashion

India's Vizhinjam Deepwater Port is poised to boost export competitiveness by cutting logistics costs and reducing reliance on foreign transhipment hubs. The port's strategic location and infrastructure

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08.05.2025

LC openings, settlements in Bangladesh both cross $6-bn mark in Mar - Fibre2Fashion

Both opening and settlement of import letters of credit (LCs) in Bangladesh in March surpassed the $6-billion mark, displaying a YoY rise. The rise is being attributed to...

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08.05.2025

Conference Board Employment Trends Index for US decreases in April - Fibre2Fashion

The Conference Board ETI for the US fell to 107.57 in April, its lowest since October, signalling rising economic uncertainty. Key drivers included weaker business confidence,...

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08.05.2025

ICE cotton slips after two-week high on stronger dollar - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton futures closed lower on May 7 despite briefly touching a 2-week high, pressured by a stronger dollar and weakness in agricultural markets. The July 2025 contract...

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08.05.2025

ASEAN manufacturing contracts in April as output declines sharply - Fibre2Fashion

The S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI fell to 48.7 in April, marking the first contraction since December 2023. Output, new orders, purchasing activity, and employment...

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07.05.2025

Techtextil North America 2025 opens in Atlanta with global innovations - Fibre2Fashion

Techtextil North America 2025 opened in Atlanta, showcasing innovations in technical textiles and nonwovens. The event features a dynamic Symposium, global exhibitors from...

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07.05.2025

ICE cotton down on favourable weather, sluggish consumption growth - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton futures fell due to favourable US weather, weak stock markets, and lower soybean prices. July 2025 contract dropped to 67.83 cents/lb, with other contracts also...

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07.05.2025

India, UK conclude FTA, Double Contribution Convention - Fibre2Fashion

Indian PM Narendra Modi today announced the conclusion of an FTA with the UK, along with a Double Contribution Convention, and spoke to his British counterpart Keir Starmer...

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07.05.2025

India's cotton yarn industry to grow 7–9% in FY26: Crisil - Fibre2Fashion

India's cotton yarn industry is set to grow 7–9 per cent this fiscal, up from 2–4 per cent last year, driven by higher volumes, stable cotton supply, and a rebound in exports...

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07.05.2025

India–UK FTA to boost textile trade through tariff cuts, market access - Fibre2Fashion

India and UK have concluded a landmark FTA, eliminating tariffs on 99 per cent of UK lines and offering nearly full trade value coverage. The deal will boost India's textile,...

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07.05.2025

FIFA to source apparel from Cotton-4+ countries by 2025 - Fibre2Fashion

FIFA will distribute apparel made entirely in Cotton-4+ countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Côte d'Ivoire) for its Football for Schools programme by end-2025....

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07.05.2025

India shifts yarn exports to Bangladesh from land to sea - Fibre2Fashion

Following a ban on land-based imports, India's yarn exports to Bangladesh have shifted to sea routes, mainly via Chittagong port. The move has raised freight costs and delivery...

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07.05.2025

SCZONE, AD Ports to develop KEZAD East Port Said zone in Egypt - Fibre2Fashion

SCZONE and AD Ports Group signed a 50-year agreement to develop the 20 km² KEZAD East Port Said industrial and logistics zone in Egypt. Phase 1, covering 2.8 km² and including...

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07.05.2025

Rieter to acquire Barmag from OC Oerlikon for $870 mn - Fibre2Fashion

Rieter will acquire Barmag from OC Oerlikon for CHF 713 million (~$870 million), forming a global leader in natural and manmade fibres. The move expands Rieter's capabilities,...

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07.05.2025

Brazil tops global cotton exports with 30.5% share in 2024-25 season - Fibre2Fashion

Brazil has emerged as the top global cotton exporter for the 2024–25 season, contributing 14 per cent to global output and a record 30.5 per cent to world exports, surpassing...

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06.05.2025

Bipartisan bill reintroduced to boost US shipbuilding, maritime sector - Fibre2Fashion

US Senators Todd Young and Mark Kelly recently reintroduced the Shipbuilding and Harbour Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security for America Act, comprehensive legislation...

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06.05.2025

US accuses China, India, EU of unfair textile-apparel trade practices - Fibre2Fashion

The USTR has alleged that 'unfair trade practices' by China, India, the EU and many other nations are 'harming' the US textile and apparel sector. Due to China's non-market...

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06.05.2025

GM cotton disappoints, threatens Nigerian textile sector's revival - Fibre2Fashion

With a disappointing performance of transgenic cotton varieties in Nigeria and decades of systemic neglect, industry stakeholders have cautioned that hopes for the sector's...

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06.05.2025

ICE cotton inches up, dollar support muted by cheaper oil - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton futures edged higher for the second day on Monday, supported by a weaker US dollar that made cotton more attractive to overseas buyers. However, gains were capped...

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06.05.2025

North India sees steady cotton yarn prices amid slow demand - Textile Fashion News Fibre2Fashion

Cotton yarn demand in north India remained average, with prices stable across Delhi, Ludhiana and Panipat markets. Labour shortages and weak export demand limited buying, despite rising cotton prices.

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06.05.2025

India bans import & transit of goods from Pakistan - Fibre2Fashion

India has formally banned the import and transit of all goods from Pakistan, including those routed through third countries. The move, announced via Notification No. 06/2025-26...

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06.05.2025

Show sincerity, rectify 'wrong' practices if want talks: China to US - Fibre2Fashion

China's Commerce Ministry has said it had noted senior US officials repeatedly expressing their willingness to talk to Beijing about tariffs, and reiterated that if Washington...

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06.05.2025

Truetzschler India unveils cutting-edge mega plant in Sanand - Fibre2Fashion

Truetzschler India, part of Germany's Trützschler Group SE, inaugurated a ₹400 crore (~$47.41 million) state-of-the-art plant in Sanand, Gujarat. The facility, their largest...

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06.05.2025

Vietnam PMI falls to 45.6 in April amid US tariff impact - Fibre2Fashion

Vietnam's manufacturing sector contracted sharply in April 2025 as new US tariffs drove steep declines in output, orders, exports, and jobs. The PMI fell to 45.6, the lowest...

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06.05.2025

Global air cargo demand hits March record amid tariff changes: IATA - Fibre2Fashion

Global air cargo demand rose 4.4 per cent YoY in March 2025, hitting a record high for the month, with international growth at 5.5 per cent, according to IATA. Asia-Pacific...

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India-Pakistan crisis disrupts sea freight traffic in S Asia: IFB - Fibre2Fashion

India & Chile sign terms to launch CEPA talks, first round in May - Fibre2Fashion

Intertextile Shanghai Autumn 2025 to boost global textile innovation - Fibre2Fashion

US Upland cotton export sale, Pima up this week: USDA - Fibre2Fashion

Deloitte projects India's GDP to grow 6.5-6.7% in FY26 - Fibre2Fashion

Trump expects substantive US-China trade talks in Switzerland - Fibre2Fashion

Lenzing posts strong Q1 gains despite market headwinds - Fibre2Fashion

Apr US logistics manager's index 58.8, up 1.6 points from March's 57.1 - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton drops for 3rd day on stronger dollar, weaker grain market - Fibre2Fashion

Apr Bangladesh PMI 52.9; 8th straight expansion month in manufacturing - Fibre2Fashion

Techtextil & Texprocess 2026 report strong booking status - Fibre2Fashion

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady - Fibre2Fashion

India-UK FTA: Insights from global FTAs & projected T&A export surge - Fibre2Fashion

IWAI signs MoU with German company to boost cargo on Indian waterways - Fibre2Fashion

Policy gaps in Ethiopia's textile-garment sector; wage reforms needed - Fibre2Fashion

Vizhinjam Port: Securing India's export future - Textile Fashion News Fibre2Fashion

LC openings, settlements in Bangladesh both cross $6-bn mark in Mar - Fibre2Fashion

Conference Board Employment Trends Index for US decreases in April - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton slips after two-week high on stronger dollar - Fibre2Fashion

ASEAN manufacturing contracts in April as output declines sharply - Fibre2Fashion

Techtextil North America 2025 opens in Atlanta with global innovations - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton down on favourable weather, sluggish consumption growth - Fibre2Fashion

India, UK conclude FTA, Double Contribution Convention - Fibre2Fashion

India's cotton yarn industry to grow 7–9% in FY26: Crisil - Fibre2Fashion

India–UK FTA to boost textile trade through tariff cuts, market access - Fibre2Fashion

FIFA to source apparel from Cotton-4+ countries by 2025 - Fibre2Fashion

India shifts yarn exports to Bangladesh from land to sea - Fibre2Fashion

SCZONE, AD Ports to develop KEZAD East Port Said zone in Egypt - Fibre2Fashion

Rieter to acquire Barmag from OC Oerlikon for $870 mn - Fibre2Fashion

Brazil tops global cotton exports with 30.5% share in 2024-25 season - Fibre2Fashion

Bipartisan bill reintroduced to boost US shipbuilding, maritime sector - Fibre2Fashion

US accuses China, India, EU of unfair textile-apparel trade practices - Fibre2Fashion

GM cotton disappoints, threatens Nigerian textile sector's revival - Fibre2Fashion

ICE cotton inches up, dollar support muted by cheaper oil - Fibre2Fashion

North India sees steady cotton yarn prices amid slow demand - Textile Fashion News Fibre2Fashion

India bans import & transit of goods from Pakistan - Fibre2Fashion

Show sincerity, rectify 'wrong' practices if want talks: China to US - Fibre2Fashion

Truetzschler India unveils cutting-edge mega plant in Sanand - Fibre2Fashion

Vietnam PMI falls to 45.6 in April amid US tariff impact - Fibre2Fashion

Global air cargo demand hits March record amid tariff changes: IATA - Fibre2Fashion

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