ICE cotton rises sharply on lower year-end US stock, production cut
ICE cotton futures surged after the USDA projected lower US year-end stocks and production. The WASDE report cut year-end stocks...
Fashion
BEPZA, Chinese firm ink $40 mn deal to set up intimate apparel unit
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) and Kaixi Garments Bangladesh Ltd, a subsidiary of the Chinese investor Kaixi Group, have...
Bangladesh eyes foreign operators for Chattogram port terminals
Bangladesh aims to appoint foreign operators for the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT), Laldia Container Terminal, and one Bay Terminal...
Tariffs drive down US import volumes, NRF warns of economic strain
Import cargo volumes at the US major container ports are projected to close 2025 about 5.6 per cent lower than...
Egypt signs pact with Chinese firm to set up home textile-garment unit
Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) recently signed an agreement with China’s Changzhou Ramada Blanket Industry Co Ltd to set...
Italian exports up 4% MoM in June, imports rise 3.3%
Seasonally-adjusted Italian exports and imports increased by 4 per cent and 3.3 per cent month on month (MoM) respectively in...
Bangladesh's RMG exports surge 24.6% to $3.9 bn in July 2025
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment exports rose 24.67 per cent year-on-year to $3.962 billion in July 2025, driven by strong growth in...
Germany’s trade surplus shrinks in June as imports outpace exports
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Global maritime fleet hits $1.37 trn in value in 2024: TURKLIM report
The global maritime trade fleet hit $1.37 trillion in value last year, with the top 10 ship-owning countries accounting for...
UK retail sales strong in July but rising costs cloud outlook: BRC
Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE UK total retail sales rose by 2.5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in...
