VIEWPOINT: Cotton price decline unlikely to help clothing costs
With global cotton prices sitting at a five-year low, apparel firms should be benefitting from lower unit costs. That's the…
What's the impact of China's cotton import cuts?
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Opinion divided on impact of China cotton import cuts
China, the world's top cotton consumer, has announced a significant reduction to its 2015 cotton import quota to boost demand…
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China cuts cotton imports to boost domestic sales
China is to slash its cotton import quotas in 2015 to the mandatory WTO-approved import quota of 894,000 tonnes, in…
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WORLD: Cotton industry subsidies slip 12% in 2013/14
A new report estimates subsidies to the cotton industry came to $6.5bn in 2013/14, down from a record of $7.4bn…
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CHINA: Trial cotton subsidy scheme gets underway
New - albeit sketchy - details are starting to emerge on a draft cotton policy being trialled with Chinese cotton…
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WORLD: Cotton prices forecast to fall as stocks increase
Cotton production is set to exceed consumption in 2014/15 for the fifth successive season, leading to rising stocks outside China…
