Textiles and clothing

Textiles and clothing

6640 Export restraint arrangements on textiles outside MFA

(l) Textile industry 117.0

Textile yarn and materials 35.4

6630 Multifibre arrangement (MFA)

Production of finished textile products 81.6

Most major textile manufacturers in the developing countries are already engaged in rapidly acquiring expertise in technical textiles.

Manufacturing sectors include textiles, cement and plastics.17

Dynamic products in the context of trade in textiles and clothing

(narrator) It's a busy market and you are selling cloth.

UNIDO also moderated a workshop on the promotion of African traditional textiles.

Who, me? The tapestry geek? I don't wear a tie!

Three quarters of the city s GDP had been coming from textiles production.

Consequently, it was facing difficulty as a result of the expiration of the Multifibre Arrangement.

Close to the Mediterranean, near Alexandria textiles, petrochemicals.

Trade in textiles and clothing is still subject to considerably higher tariffs than other industrial goods, and these tariffs are therefore serious barriers to textiles and clothing exports.

Tapestries effectively provided a vast canvas on which the patrons of the day could depict the heroes with whom they wanted to be associated, or even themselves, and in addition to that, tapestries were hugely expensive.

In the textiles industry, profits declined for the first time in ten years in 2008.

Americans might simply switch from buying Chinese textiles to imports from Bangladesh.

A further project is being developed in the textiles sector that will (a) explore the marketability of textile products manufactured according to this concept and (b) define the technical assistance requirements for its adoption.

During the last two decades textiles and clothing constituted the second most dynamic product in world trade.

Manufactured products such as textiles and clothing have shown vigorous dynamism for developing countries.

I found there was a kind of a missing component, for everywhere I came across descriptions of tapestries.

The exhibition was designed to be an experience, and tapestries are hard to reproduce in photographs.

In the environment prevailing after the phasing out of all the quota restrictions on textiles and clothing trade in the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC), competition will intensify, and exporters of textiles and clothing will be subject to heavy pressure to cut prices.

Textiles and apparel came first, followed by luggage, dishes, toys, etc.

Major industries include textiles, telecommunications, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food processing, steel, transport equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, and software.

There is also a strong industrial sector which focuses on the processing of potato, sugar, milk, and cheese and the production of textiles.

Thus, for example, the price of cotton and timber fell ever lower, while the price of textiles and furniture soared.

Also, developing countries could learn lessons from the Japanese experience in the adjustment of its textile industry.

The concentration of the textiles and clothing market in the major importing countries is making retailers very powerful.

So, all in all, in an age when the visual image of any kind was rare, tapestries were an incredibly potent form of propaganda.

The project began in 2007 and it builds on the skills of Fulani women and how they weave traditional fabrics.

Major exports include petroleum products, textile goods, jewellery, software, engineering goods, chemicals, and leather manufactures.

There are private museums, such as the Ixchel, which focuses on textiles, and the Popol Vuh, which focuses on Maya archaeology.

Global trade in textiles and clothing totalled 390 billion in 2003.

Exporters of textiles and clothing in developing countries often face uneconomical demands by these retailers.

(f) Monitoring developments in labour conditions and analysing implications for the textiles and clothing industry in developing countries

The women who received training are successfully producing textiles and related products with improved design and quality.

Tapestries were ubiquitous between the Middle Ages and, really, well into the 18th century, and it was pretty apparent why.

Consider the case of a textiles manufacturing center in Jiangsu province, dubbed the silk capital of China.

At the same time, EU policy has sidelined clear southern priorities, like opening up Europe s agriculture and textile markets.

this case to prevent the establishment of a semi public textile company with Cuba. The United States Government had obstructed the sale to Cuba of

However, firms often have difficulties in meeting performance requirements since conditions are imposed unilaterally without consideration of local and regional specificities.