ASIA: Textile growing significantly: Lim Hwee Hua
MEM [Oct 19, 2005] Asia's textile and garments industry, specially in China and India, is growing significantly and there is much potential to be tapped; Singapore's Minister of State for Finance and Transport Lim Hwee Hua said...
ASIA: Asia Silk intends to increase its market share
[May 16, 2005] China-based Asia Silk Holdings Ltd, on Monday May 16 said that it expects to raise S$3.2 million in net proceeds from an initial public offering in Singapore...
ASIA: Major hub for textile production and consumption
MEM [Apr 28, 2005] World textile and cotton markets are undergoing significant changes following the elimination of quotas and the phase-out of the Multi-Fiber Agreement and other forces...
ASIA: Textile exports from India fell short, China’s trebled
MEM [Apr 22, 2005] Exports from India in the Janaury-March quarter fell short over the corresponding quarter last year. On the contrary, China’s textile exports have quadrupled in the same quarter over the corresponding quarter in the last year...
ASIA: India, Pakistan & China oppose US benefits extended to Africa
[Apr 18, 2005] India, China and Pakistan have taken on the US at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for making preferential benefits for textile and apparel products extended by it to African countries conditional on use of the US material and components...