industry

A growing number of companies are moving to China's western or central areas because of rapidly rising labor costs elsewhere, according to a report released by Aon Hewitt, a global human capital consulting company. Average salaries covering all major industries in China rose 8.4 ...
Xiangyang, major textiles manufacturing base of Hubei province, recently rolled out a Xiangyang 12th FYP Industrial Development Plan, aspired to realized a projected annual growth of 24.5%. By the end of the 12th FYP, textile industrial output of Xiangyang will seek to reach over ...
Wuxi, one of China's 10 most economically dynamic cities, beckons Bruneians to explore business opportunities there. In an interview with the chairwoman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, China Chamber of International Commerce, Madam Xu Huijuan, who is ...
Alarmed by a sit-down protest in a town with a history of labor defiance, army leaders threatened force to stop the strike in the state-owned factory. But they quickly agreed to some worker demands. An Egyptian worker is seen in 2006 next to cotton rolls at the Delta textile ...
International cotton price is undergoing another price spike recently. January 28, 2011, just several days before China's spring festival, when most textile companies taking off to celebrate, China Cotton Price Index rose 147 yuan, culminating at 28,648 yuan/ton. Multiple reasons ...
2010 is a crucial year for achieving all the targets of the 11th Five-Year Plan (2006-2010) and laying a solid development foundation for the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015). The following is a review of some major targets in Chinese textile industry during the year 2010 and the ...
One of the most powerful men in Chinese textiles, Du Yuzhou, President of China National Textile & Apparel Council (CNTAC), is to address international industry leaders at the ITMA-ITMF World Textile Summit later this year. Mr Du, President of China National Textile & Apparel ...
The predilection of affluent Chinese consumers for luxury Western products has been well recorded, with branded shops sprouting up in all major cities. Now discount retail outlets are trying to cash in on the burgeoning business by targeting the rapidly rising number of middle ...
Neihuang industrial cluster of Henan province recently welcomed a large program investment. The program was jointly invested by Jiangsu Guangda Textile Co., Ltd. and Henan Hengjia Textile Co., Ltd. involving an annual output of 5000 tons of combed yarn and 8 million meters of ...
Taking place this spring Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics will offer a glimpse into which fabrics, colours and textures will be in style for both international and Chinese Spring/Summer 2012 (SS12) markets. From 30 March 1 April 2011 at China International Exhibition Centre, ...
Some 134 accessories suppliers from Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Thailand and mainland China, an 11 percent participation increase from last year s show will be grouped together on 4,600 sqm of trade space, up 9.5 percent year-on-year, at Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics. The ...
Joint Meeting of Trade Association Secretary Generals in China's Garment Industry was held on January 6, 2011 in Beihai, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Secretary Generals from provinces, municipalities and key cities of China, and vice presidents and related ...
Ibanggo.com, an e-business platform, was officially launched by Metersbonwe. As a new B2C platform, ibanggo.com mainly sells the products of MB, MC and the online private brand AMPM. An executive from Metersbonwe states that the company will take the e-business as the vertical ...
Textile and apparel machinery sellers look to Bangladesh as a lucrative business destination because of the country's stronghold in global readymade garment trade. Sales of textile machinery are increasing due to high demand from the garment manufacturers, said exhibitors at the ...
CANADA - Alberta is strengthening its animal health and food safety legislation with the introduction of new regulations from 1 March this year. The Traceability Cattle Identification Regulation repeals the Traceability Livestock Identification Regulation. Traceability is key in ...
The World Health Organization will this month discuss recommendations for governments to protect children from marketing of unhealthy food and beverage products that pay particular attention to international marketing. The 12 recommendations were drawn up after consultation with ...
Mississippi state representative John Mayo has introduced legislation to tax the syrup used to sweeten soda at a distribution level, according to local reports. Although obesity is a problem across the United States, Mississippi has the greatest prevalence, with 32.8 percent of ...
The European Food safety Authority (EFSA) rejected a submission from a Dutch plant sterol supplements firm calling for the EU approved, cholesterol-lowering health claim to be expanded to food supplements and other food categories. The EFSA claim that was written into EU law in ...
UK - The Environment Agency's decision to relax the rules on the spreading of waste, allows slurry and milk to be spread on frozen or snow covered ground and will prevent storage tanks overflowing. This decision has been welcomed by the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers ...
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - The National Beef Association (NBA) has denounced a deliberate attempt to infect Armagh cattle with brucellosis and will support every effort made by police and the government to identify and punish the culprit. It also wants the Department of Agriculture ...
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