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Türkiye ranks 1st in Europe and 5th worldwide in home textile exports – Minister

Türkiye ranks first in Europe and fifth worldwide in home textile exports, accounting for a 2.6% share of worldwide home textile exports.This was informed...

South Indian spinners body demands permanent & predictable 11% cotton import duty policy

The South India Spinners Association (SISPA), while welcoming the government’s decision to temporarily exempt the 11% import duty on cotton has emphasised, that recurring...

Net profit at textile dyes & pigments producer Vipul Organics rises sharply

Net profit in the fiscal ended March 31, 2026 at textile dyes and pigments producer Vipul Organics Ltd, rose sharply by 55.63% year on...

Following import duty waiver, cotton yarn prices shrink Rs 10/kg

Yarn prices, which have been continuously rising since January 2026, shrank by Rs 10 per kg on June 1, post the centre’s temporary removal...

Bangladesh will receive a tariff reduction on apparel produced using US cotton

Bangladesh will receive a tariff reduction on apparel produced using US cotton and textile inputs, complementing additional tariff elimination wins.This was informed to United...

CAITME 2026 – The Leading Platform for Modernizing the Textile and Garment Industry in Central Asia

From September 8 to 10, Tashkent will once again become Central Asia’s hub for textile and garment industry professionals from around the world. During...

Cotlook raises 2026-27 world global cotton output forecast to 25.45mn tons

Cotlook has raised its forecast of world global cotton output in the 2026-27 marketing year by 79,000 tons in May, to 25.45 million tons.This...

Chinese cotton yarn imports surge 66.2% in April 2026

China imported 178 KT of various types of cotton yarn in April 2026, surging by 66.2% as against April 2025, but fell 5.59% compared...

India waives off 11% customs duty on cotton till October 2026

The Indian textiles ministry has announced a temporary withdrawal of 11% duty on cotton starting from June 1 till October 30. This move is...

Kenya expects textile & garment sector investments to total $750mn by 2030

Kenya is poised to become the region's textile and garment hub, with strong demand and the need for import substitution potentially driving new investment...

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