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Insight26 May 2016International textile machinery exhibition ITM 2016 and its co-located event Hightex 2016 are expected to attract 1,200 exhibitors and more than 60,000 visitors from 72 countries.
Insight26 May 2016Data published by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has revealed cotton imports in April shrank 0.01% from the prior month, to 52,464 tonnes, surging 105.38% on an annual basis.
According to Vietnam Customs, textile and apparel shipments in April were down 6.12% from the previous month, to US$1.7bn which, however, was an increase of 12.37% y-o-y.
Global cotton values were firm last week, as buying interest for the state reservation auction in China was high. Polyester and nylon were under mounting pressure, amid a sour business tone. Wool also declined, but viscose recovered. Sales of yarn and fabric missed expectations once again.
