Textile news from UZBEKISTAN
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UZBEKISTAN: Textile Technologies Group spends $50M to build textile mill
[May 29, 2011] The firm will purchase land from the Uzbek government with unfinished buildings and facilities in the district of Yukori Chirchik in the Tashkent region for an additional cost of $400,000.
UZBEKISTAN: International Textile fair in Tashkent
[Nov 29, 2007] The International Uzbek Textile Fair will take place in Tashkent on 5-6 December this year. The main objectives of the textile fair is to further expand the nomenclature and
UZBEKISTAN: 3.7 million tonnes of cotton harvested this year
[Nov 25, 2007] This year the agricultural workers of Uzbekistan have harvested over 3.7 million tones of cotton. Speaking of the successes in cotton growing, President Karimov congratulated cotton farmers and all workers of Uzbekistan with this great achievement.
UZBEKISTAN: EU and United States should boycott Uzbek cotton
[Nov 22, 2007] As much as 50 percent of Uzbekistan's cotton production involves child labor. In Uzbekistan, the second-largest cotton exporter in the world, under a scorching sun, children as young as seven can be seen picking cotton from bushes larger than themselves.
UZBEKISTAN: Cotton pickers to get better pay
[Sep 15, 2007] Congratulating the nation on the 16th anniversary of sovereignty on August 31, President Islam Karimov has ordered a 20% pay-rise for cotton-pickers this season. Cotton-pickers on the border of Andijan region are entitled to 71 sums ($0.05) per every kilogram harvested and those in the inner
UZBEKISTAN: Big potential for textile entrepreneurs
[Jul 27, 2007] One of the largest cotton producing countries and the second largest exporter of cotton fibre is seeking investments from textile entrepreneurs.
UZBEKISTAN: Govt to organize cotton fair in September
[Jul 22, 2007] The Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan in cooperation with the International Cotton Advisory Committee and Cotton Outlook has
UZBEKISTAN: Daewoo purchases Fergana Textile plant
MEM [Nov 11, 2006] The South Korean company, Daewoo International purchased textile plant in Uzbekistan for $68 mln. It has reached a buy-sell agreement with the Uzbek National Foreign Economic Activity Bank on November 08 on the purchase of the Fergana Textile plant for $68 million...
UZBEKISTAN: Uzbek Cotton Fair to open in Tashkent on October 17
MEM [Oct 16, 2006] The Second International Uzbek Cotton Fair will open in Tashkent on 17 October; the organizers noted in their press release
UZBEKISTAN: Beruniytex performs well in Q1
MEM [Aug 12, 2006] Joint venture Uzbek textile firm Beruniytex based in Beruniy, Uzbekistan, announced its Q1 results...