Textile news from TAJIKISTAN
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TAJIKISTAN: Students to complete harvest target of 550,000 tons cotton
[Oct 18, 2007] Today, nearly all of Tajikistan’s cotton is picked by hand. For college students, a tour in the fields is a regular part of the curriculum. Every fall, the classrooms empty and young people spend nine or more hours a day, seven days per week picking cotton under the autumn sun, which, in Tajikistan,
TAJIKISTAN: Schools and Universities send students to harvest cotton
[Sep 07, 2007] A number of schools and universities are suspending lessons to allow students to be sent to pick cotton. The schools have started last week only. The students who are obliged to take part in the cotton-picking campaign, which usually
TAJIKISTAN: Plans to increase cotton processing capacity
MEM [Aug 11, 2007] The government has planned a new strategy for increasing domestic cotton processing to address the industry’s main problems. The plan is to create the capacity to process up to 208,000 tons of cotton a every year.
TAJIKISTAN: ADB to help cotton industry
MEM [Dec 05, 2006] The Asian Development Bank will help restore the productivity and profitability of Tajikistan's cotton industry through a loan and grant package totaling US$12 million; Neeraj Jain, ADB's Country Director for Tajikistan says...
TAJIKISTAN: Lint cotton prices lead to closure of textile units
[May 20, 2006] Tajik-Korean Kabool-Tajik-Textiles JV interrupted its functioning in Khujand, because of lint cotton prices, Deputy Industrial Ministry of Tajikistan Abdukarim Khikmatov said here on May 19...
TAJIKISTAN: Cotton production in Tajikistan expected to decrease
MEM [Jun 28, 2005] Tajikistan's 2005 cotton production is expected to decrease due to less planted area and poor weather conditions, which delayed planting and required re-sowing of some fields...
TAJIKISTAN: Cotton fiber exports drops by 8.6%
[Nov 25, 2004] The country's State Statistics Committee reported cotton fiber exports fell 8.6 per cent on the year to 99,300 tonnes...
TAJIKISTAN: Cotton Harvest Slows
[Oct 22, 2003] Despite seasonally normal weather conditions, the pace of harvesting in Tajikistan is beginning to wane.....
TAJIKISTAN: Cotton Harvests To Rise 18.4 Percent In 2003
[Jul 29, 2003] The deputy agriculture minister, Ikhtier Ashurov, said that Tajikistan is planning to harvest 610,000 tonnes of raw cotton in 2003...
TAJIKISTAN: IFC Support To Strengthen Local Textile Industry
[Apr 19, 2003] IFC- International Finance Corporation is helping domestic textile industry and strengthening local cotton production by investing $3 million...
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