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Barbados Cotton Growers Association (BCGA) recently announced that harvesting of this year's cotton crop was currently underway. In terms of this year's projected yields, Mr. Oliver Agard, said it should be in excess of 250,000 lbs, with the harvest expected to be concluded by ...
Cost saving measures will involve the closure of depots in some UK regions it was announced by the British Wool Marketing Board at its annual conference. For Welsh and Welsh Borders sheep farmers it will mean closure of the grading function at Bromyard, although there will ...
A series of 19 training programmes for business women will be conducted between January to June this year in Lahore. The sessions are being organized by The Women Business Incubation Centre, established by the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA). SMEDA is a ...
In March 2008, the Industrial Fabrics Association International will publish its flagship magazine under a new name: the Specialty Fabrics Review. The Specialty Fabrics Review, formerly known as the Industrial Fabric Products Review, debuts along with several reader-pleasing ...
The National Unity Rushnyk, the artwork arrived at the Ukrainian Museum in lower Manhattan's East Village on January 25. This unique piece of fabric is on a traveling exhibit through parts of Europe, the US and Canada, symbolizing the unity of the people of Ukraine around the ...
Jute, considered to be one of the pillars of Bangladesh economy, is now on the verge of collapse. The golden fibre, for a quite long time had helped to earn many Bangladeshi’s livelihood and brought smiles in their faces. However, lack of proper management and negligence on the ...
Milliken & Company, one of the world’s largest privately-held textile and chemical manufacturers, announced that, starting fall 2008, Browning will offer a new retail line of scent-control hunting apparel powered by VisaEndurance Shield. Branded under Browning’s new ScentSmart ...
China launched a service trade association on Friday under the banner "of the enterprises and for the enterprises" to power and regulate the country's service trade. "The association is expected to fully play a role as bridge and link to enhance international cooperation and to ...
Browzwear International, a leading developer of innovative realtime 3D solutions for the fashion and apparel industry announced that along with its Asian partner, Pragma Solutions, it has completed the VStitcher training with AIE Apparel of India, one of the market leaders in the ...
The fusion of fashion and wine will return to the tents of Bryant Park when the Vibrant Rioja models unveil two original dresses designed by Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada as well as original dresses created by Project Runway designer, Steven Rosengard, during Mercedes...
Vikram Phadnis, the name has become quite synonymous with Bollywood for a long time. But on March 12, during Fashion Week in Delhi the audience will feel the difference in his collection. He is known for his glittery and glossy designs, which are adorned by Bollywood beauties. ...
In a landmark agreement, the Queensland government has recognised the cotton industry’s voluntary environmental program as an alternative to developing a statutory land and water management plan. The agreement allows cotton farmers certified to all seven modules of the Cotton ...
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Government and Nylon Knitting in Qormi,on January 31. It states that the company will invest Euro 43 million for the manufacturing plant in Malta during 2008-2011 period, in line with their new Business Plan. This ...
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) toward forming a joint venture company. This 50:50 equal share joint venture company will invest in a 1 million metric ton per year of ...
Nilphamari, district in Northern Bangladesh is holding a month long exhibition, the Nilphamari Industry and Trade Fair 2008, which began at local municipality ground on January 25. The fair was inaugurated by the Khondokar Md Mokhlesur Rahman, deputy commissioner of Nilphamari, ...
VistaPrint Limited, the leading online supplier of high-quality graphic design services and customized printed products to small businesses and consumers, announced the availability of personalized hats. Having already made a successful foray into the non-traditional print market ...
EmbroidMe, the world's largest embroidery franchise, has a new store at 5721 Hwy. 153, Suite 111, under the ownership of local resident Helen E. Franks. Before becoming an EmbroidMe franchisee, Franks worked for Unum Provident Insurance Co. for 19 years in management and ...
With the opening of its third Miami-area store, leading fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom Inc will offer its well-edited selection of designer, luxury and quality fashion brands to Aventura Mall fashionistas. The new Nordstrom houses five shoe departments as well as a ...
During the week some new sales were reported for either crop 06/07 and 07/08. Some ginners taking advantage of the lower levels for CTN 08 sold at relative attractive basis July, while others preferred to sell small quantities at fix prices to Turkish mills. The Egyptian buyers ...
The PITTI IMMAGINE shows dedicated to the women’s autumn/winter 2008-2009 collections, Touch! neoZone and cloudnine, will run from 21 to 24 February 2008 in the ex-Ansaldo spaces in Via Tortona, Milan. “We have recently innovated and diversified initiatives dedicated to women’s ...
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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
Bill Gates talks nuclear
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
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
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 ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
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...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
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
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...