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The signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the United States and South Korea might have a serious impact on the textile industry of Changhua County in southern Taiwan, Changhua Magistrate Cho Po-yuan said yesterday. The two countries signed an FTA June 30 that will help ...
A delegation from Khanh Viet Corporation (Khatoco) is set to visit Brazil from 17 August, so as to seek partners to import tanned leather used in footwear production of Vietnam. Nha Trang-based Khatoco plans to work with Centre of the Tannery Factories of Brazil (CICB) and ...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), in cooperation with the World Bank and the Government of Peru, will hold the conference Mobilizing Aid for Trade: Focus Latin America and the Caribbean September 13-14 in Lima, Peru. This is the ...
The famous Italian clothing company Dolce & Gabbana (D&G), has signed an agreement with Chinese Olympic Football Team to become their sponsor. It is decided that from now on all the players and technicians of the team would wear D&G collections from summer 2007 European ...
The placid yet colourful Gyor city in Hungary, which congregates a vast array of architectural, cultural and natural treasures, is now experiencing a spectacular exhibition of 7000-year-old Persian arts, culture and crafts. The city municipality has organized this exposition in ...
The thirteen edition of TEXTILMODA, the International Textile Fashion Show, will enable clothes manufacturers and designers to discover the most important international trends in textiles and adornments for Autumn-Winter 2008/9. As at previous editions, the high quality of the ...
With prices of cotton rising rapidly, polyester giants like Reliance are hoping to take advantage and grab bigger profits. Siddharth Malik, Assistant Manager, Malwa Industries Ltd informed Fibre2fashion, "Fluctuation in cotton price was persistent the whole of last year. In May ...
Till end of April 2007, Vietnam’s accessories have been shipped to 38 countries and territories across the world, with...
FLINT, Mich. -- Flint designer Esther Kruszewski calls it "new wave home economics." A self-described scavenger, she recycles anything anyone gives her _ buttons, vintage clothes, even elastic bands from underwear _ and reassembles them into trendy, wearable fashions. "My desire ...
KARACHI, July 30: Textile tycoons in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi wait anxiously for the much-talked about long-term textile policy as abrupt political developments and bomb blasts delay the presentation of a draft before the prime minister by Textile Minister Mushtaq Cheema. æ...
BANGALORE: After pounding China and South-East Asian markets like Indonesia in the global media over sweatshops, influential global NGOs and trade unions are now attacking India’s apparel export industry. Though exporters claim that the international campaign is only a backlash ...
FAST RETAILING CO LTD (FAST RETAILING) has submitted a definitive proposal to acquire Barneys New York (Barneys) from Jones Apparel Group Inc (Jones) for $900 million (approximately 110 billion yen) in cash. This proposal was approved at an extraordinary board meeting on July 30, ...
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) - The Dan River Outlet in Danville is closing its doors today -- a sure sign of the continuing decline of Virginia's textile industry. The store has long been a destination for bargain hunters seeking discount Dan River Mills discontinued and overstocked ...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 1: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the much-delayed Technology-based Industrial Vision and Strategy for socio-economic development,?which sought to provide appropriate incentives by the government to transform the textiles sector into a strong, dynamic and ...
High-fashion has never been more accessible. As Payless ShoeSource launches its fall collection of footwear and accessories, including the exclusive designer lines Abaete for Payless and Lela Rose for Payless, shoppers can snag the latest trends at supremely affordable prices ...
Surat's 'zari' (embroidery) market is witnessing big changes with the introduction of computerized machines that help embroider complicated designs with ease. The embroidery work done manually by the weavers of Surat, the textile hub of Gujarat, often met with road blocks when ...
Outdoor enthusiasts can now reduce their environmental footprint by stepping inside their local Gander Mountain store. The renowned outdoor lifestyle retailer announced it is outfitting stores throughout the country with carpet from Lees Carpets, a long-standing leader in the ...
Indian Chemical Council– Gujarat Chapter organized ONE day seminar on REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & Restriction of Chemicals) an “Introduction to REACH – Perils & Opportunities”. It was held at Hotel Taj Residency – Vadodara on 31st July 2007. Mr.K.C.Misra.IAS. ...
Binh Duong textile and apparel industry in the first seven months of 2007 witnessed sky-rocketing growth. In this period, the number of textile units rose from 39 to 97 and garment plants went up from 541 to 728. These currently employ over 58,000 labors. The province's exports ...
COTTON USA presents U.S. export sales report for the week ending July 26, 2007: Click here to view the report: COTTON USA is the export promotions program of Cotton Council International (CCI), the overseas market promotion arm of the National Cotton Council of America. COTTON ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
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China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
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IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
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A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
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Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
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