The Joe Biden administration has announced an import ban on the cotton products from China s Xinjiang region. These measures were taken in response to allegations of forced.
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Toggle navigation 01 rules of origin for the agreement by the June 2021 deadline, Ehab Fathy, head of rules of origin department for African countries at the Egyptian ministry of trade and industry, told a recent seminar organised by the Egyptian Furniture Export Council. Fathy said rules of origin have been finalised for more than 81 per cent of the total commodity items. Around a fifth of the rules of origin related to some commodity items that have not been agreed upon, namely fish and crustaceans, leather, clothes and textiles and cars, are currently being negotiated, he was quoted as saying by a newspaper report.
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Pic: Asia Pacific Rayon Asia Pacific Rayon (APR), a leading viscose rayon producer, is set to increase its production capacity to 600,000 tonnes to meet the strong growth potential of viscose staple fibre (VSF) and strengthen its market position in Indonesia and regional export markets. The company uses the latest technology to produce high-quality rayon to meet textile needs. The additional capacity will be achieved through improved optimisation and efficiencies, and by adding a 300,000-tonne viscose production facility in Pangkalan Kerinci, where APR is co-located with sister company and fibre supplier, April group. The expansion will utilise April’s current AE pulp capacity from existing pulp production lines, with fibre supply sourced from April’s existing responsibly managed renewable fibre plantations in compliance with internationally recognised forest certification standards and its Sustainable
As part of the International Trade Centre s (ITC) intensive training courses on improving sewing performance for professionals from clothing companies and universities in.
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Pic: Polygiene Polygiene, a Swedish leader in odour control technologies has published results for its fourth quarter (Q4) FY20 ended on December 31, 2020. Net sales for the quarter GREW 40 per cent to SEK 26.6 million (Swedish krona) compared to SEK 19.0 million in the same period prior fiscal. Company incurred a loss of SEK 3.2 million (Q4 FY19: SEK 1.8 million). During Q4 FY20, Polygiene launched its newly developed formula of ViralOff with lifetime of garment washability, proving performance against SARS-CoV-2 with over 99 per cent reduction of microbes in the material within two hours, as company stated in a press release. Company’s operating loss was SEK 2.4 million (SEK 2.2 million), while loss after financial items was SEK 2.9 million (SEK 1.8 million).