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News29 Sept 2014According to the China National Bureau of Statistics, fixed asset investment in China’s man-made fibre industry in August fell 11.58% to 8.47 billion yuan, which was also a drop of 15.78% on the same period of 2013.
News29 Sept 2014According to the China National Bureau of Statistics, fixed asset investment in the garment sector during August reached 33.38 billion yuan, up 1.72% on the previous month and 14.48% higher than August 2013.
According to the China National Bureau of Statistics, polyamide production during August amounted to 208,000 tonnes, up 0.97% on the previous month and 21.71% higher than the same period in 2013.
News29 Sept 2014Pakistan cotton values fell sharply last week, as the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) spot rate fell Rs 100 to Rs 5,450 per maund on Monday September 22, before dropping by a further Rs 100 on Tuesday September 23, and again by the same amount on Wednesday September 24.
News29 Sept 2014According to the China National Bureau of Statistics, yarn production during August amounted to 3.24 million tonnes, down 1.31% on the previous month. However, the figure was still up 10.06% on the same month of last year.
Insight15 Sept 2014At this week’s South Island sale there were gains of up to 2% on the back of r ecent business concluded mainly with Chinese interests. A limited Merino offering saw best top making types slightly in buyers’ favour and poorer styles mixed and irregular.
