Tag: trade

Nigerian Textile Industry Adopts New Strategies to Counter Chinese Competition

The Nigerian textile industry is currently undergoing a strategic shift as local textile manufacturers seek to regain market share lost to a heavy influx...

Australian Wool Ends 2025-26 Lower, but Season Stays Strong

The Australian wool market wrapped up the 2025–26 selling season with a weaker final week, as buyers pulled back after several weeks of strong price momentum...

Proposed Duty Hike on Polyester May Slow Bangladesh’s MMF Transition

Bangladesh’s drive to expand MMF garments could face a slowdown after a proposed Bangladesh MMF import duty adjustment on key synthetics prompted concern among...

Sri Lanka apparel exports up 7.96% in May as US demand steadies

Sri Lanka apparel exports and textile exports grew 7.96% in May 2026 to $394.14m. This export growth was described as a sign that demand...

Stäubli Showcases Advanced Weaving Technologies at ITM Istanbul

During the recent exhibition held in Istanbul, Stäubli provided a significant platform for engagement with weaving mills, industry professionals, and machinery manufacturers. The event...

KARL MAYER at ITM: Market Proximity Drives Textile Innovation

KARL MAYER attended the ITM trade show in Istanbul facing rising domestic costs and strong competition from low-priced Asian markets. The company concluded that...

Uzbekistan Apparel Industry Expands in First Four Months of 2026

Uzbekistan’s large apparel manufacturers produced clothing worth UZS 12.9 trillion in the first four months of 2026, marking a 12.5% increase from the same...

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