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Pakistan shifts cotton export oversight from TDAP to the State Bank

Fibres
The Federal Government has transferred responsibility for cotton export oversight from the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan to the...

Xinjiang bets on cotton-to-chemicals integration to climb the textile value chain

Fibres
China’s cotton heartland is turning scale into strategy—utilizing energy, chemicals, and logistics to transition from raw fibre to finished...

Pakistan’s cotton shortfall deepens reliance on imports

Trade
Climate shocks, land-use shifts and weak incentives are forcing mills to look abroad—again. Pakistan’s cotton harvest has fallen sharply short...

Turkmenistan is exploring cotton exports to Kyrgyzstan

Fibres
Turkmen fibre could help Kyrgyzstan rebuild its light industry—if logistics and scale align. Turkmenistan is exploring cotton exports to Kyrgyzstan...

Karachi Cotton Association fails to issue cotton spot rates first time in 52 years

Cotton
Pakistan’s cotton sector has been jolted by an unprecedented disruption: for the first time in 52 years, the Karachi...

Asia’s cotton-yarn market: big, stable, and running out of easy growth

Yarns
By 2035, volumes may barely move; the real contest will be over value, efficiency and market share. Asia’s cotton-yarn market...

Pakistan’s textile titans are THRIVING with the secret weapon Trützschler Card Clothing’s GX2 and FGX2 cylinder wires

Carding
Next-generation GX2 and FGX2 wires extend lifetime by up to 20% and deliver superior carding quality. Pakistan’s textile industry, especially...

Bangladesh tightens its grip on global cotton markets

Cotton
Rising imports underline the country’s dependence on fibre inflows—and its vulnerability to energy and demand shocks. Bangladesh has overtaken all...

SMX Proves End-to-End Molecular Traceability for Recycled Cotton

Fibres
SMX has completed a landmark industrial pilot demonstrating, for the first time, permanent, molecular-level traceability of recycled cotton across...

Cotton Council International Positions Performance Support at the Core of Mill Competitiveness

Fibres
At ITMA ASIA 2025, Cotton Council International (CCI) reinforced its evolving role in the Indian and South Asian textile...

Pakistan’s Cotton and Spinning Sector Enters “Unprecedented Crisis” as Taxes, Power Tariffs, and Under-Invoiced Imports Cripple Competitiveness

Fibres
Pakistan’s spinning and cotton textile sector is confronting what industry leaders describe as the worst economic crisis in its...

India sets ambitious $300 Billion Textile Target for 2030 as Government Eyes Export Expansion

Business
New markets, mega textile parks and import relief on cotton fibre form the backbone of New Delhi’s growth strategy. India...

Türkiye gets its first National Organic Cotton Curriculum as OCA expands its Training Model

Cotton
The new framework aims to strengthen farmer capacity, accelerate regenerative adoption and build a more transparent organic cotton sector. The...

Pakistan approves industry-led plan to revive cotton as output falls to historic lows

Cotton
Islamabad backs a strengthened cess regime and governance overhaul to restore confidence in the cotton value chain. Pakistan has endorsed...

Pakistan’s cotton arrivals fall again as structural weaknesses deepen

Cotton
Pakistan’s cotton crisis shows no sign of easing. The latest Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) report, covering arrivals up...

Kazakhstan launches Central Asia’s largest cotton cluster to rebuild its textile ambitions

Cotton
Kazakhstan is moving to reshape its cotton economy with plans for Central Asia’s largest integrated cotton cluster in the...

U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Publishes Landmark Five-Year Report, Delivering Verified Data for a New Era of Sustainability Regulation

Fibres
As the fashion industry shifts from broad pledges to verifiable impact, the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has released its...

Pakistan’s Organic Cotton Push Gains Momentum as OCA Rallies National Stakeholders

Fibres
OCA’s first national stakeholder forum in Pakistan signals a coordinated effort to scale organic cotton and build climate resilience...

Pakistan orders video surveillance in spinning mills to curb undocumented cotton

Business
FBR introduces mandatory video-analytics monitoring to tackle “Gol Mall” cotton and tighten tax compliance. Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Pakistan’s organic cotton push accelerates as OCA expands farmer support

Cotton
OCA expects to back more than 10,000 farmers in 2025–26, signalling steady momentum for organic cotton in Pakistan. The Organic...
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