Tag: trade

Uzbekistan Accelerates Textile Market Expansion into the Middle East

Uzbekistan is strategically intensifying its focus on the Middle East market, with its vibrant textile and apparel industry poised for significant growth through a...

Senate Calls for Total Import Ban to Revitalize Nigeria’s Textile Industry

The Nigerian Senate has strongly urged the federal government to implement a comprehensive import ban on all textile materials. This pivotal move, senators contend,...

Egypt Apparel Exports Rise 15% as US, Europe Demand Grows

CAIRO — Egypt’s apparel sector continued to build momentum in early 2026, with Egypt garment exports rising 15% year on year during the first...

Cotton Prices Rebound as Australia Crop Forecast Shrinks

Australia’s cotton season is closing out under tight constraints, with growers managing a season defined by restricted irrigation water, rising cost pressure and an...

Brazilian Cotton Prices Surge as Global Production Outlook Shifts

The cotton market trends in Brazil witnessed a significant upward movement in recent weeks, with the CEPEA/ESALQ Index (payment in eight days) registering a...

Trump Targets 60 Nations With Forced Labour Tariff Proposal

The US Trade Department has flagged 60 countries for what it says is insufficient action against forced labour, and plans to levy 10% to...

USDA’s Cotton Plan Turns Fibre Policy Into Trade Strategy

The USDA’s newly unveiled Great American Cotton Plan may look, at first glance, like another Washington package aimed at keeping growers afloat. It includes the familiar...

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