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Issue dated - 22nd August 2002

Cover Story Quote of the Week

Branded apparel sector consolidating to increase market share
The Indian branded apparel sector, especially in the menswear segment, is going through a process of consolidation, with turnovers of most of the brands remaining stagnant at a level of around Rs 60 crore, (except Park Avenue which is a Rs 100 crore brand).

EICA plans major campaign to involve mills, ginners in cotton futures trading
The East India Cotton Association (EICA) will be roping in mills and ginners in order to boost trading of cotton futures in the country.

'Though the import of cheap raw material from china is in our favour, it will ruin our sericulture in the long run'.

- Jacob Samuel, Silk Garment Association of India.


News at a Glance

<Export Destinations>
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Mexico
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SABF trade can touch $9 bn in 3 yrs: Lodha

<Foreign Trade>
- Poll projects China as threat to Indian exports post-MFA
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DGAD recommends anti-dumping duty on acrylic yarn from Italy
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Bangladesh considering anti-dumping duty on Indian yarn

<News & Views>
- Expert committee on technical textiles to submit report by Dec
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PDEXCIL, NCUTE seminar on modernisation

<Oped>
- Maharashtra’s monopoly cotton procurement scheme at crossroads
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Industry again moots R&D centre, fund, core group on exports
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EPCH to tie up with US firms for Rs 400 cr mart

<Tex Trade Monitor>
- Value added tax sure to come from April, 2003
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Phdcci calls for flexible labour laws
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Biotech crops reduces the use of pesticides: Monsanto

<Yarns & Fibres>
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Cotton prices decline on correction
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China, Pakistan, Turkey will be most influential in determining cotton prices
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ISA to seek dumping duty withdrawal on acrylic fibre

<Edit>
- A turnaround to reckon with
- ‘Empowering cotton as engine of Indian economy’
Tex Talk
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Weavers’ issue turns big

<Corporate Update>
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Sensex surges on sustained buying support
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P P Jewellers takes on a new shine with an apparel line!
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RIL blueprint to explore IPCL synergies
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Arvind Mills unveils 150 new products

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This Week
EDIT
A turnaround to reckon with
Riding on the buoyant denim market as also backed by its restructuring programme, textile major Arvind Mills has posted a net profit of Rs 25.58 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal as against a net loss of Rs 67.88 crore during the corresponding period last fiscal.


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