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Dec
Textile leaders gather at VIATT 2025 amidst Vietnam’s booming market
Vietnam's textile exports are set to reach $44 billion in 2024.
VIATT 2025, from Feb 26–28 at SECC, will feature 15,000 sqm of exhibiti...
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20
Dec
Best Agrolife secures patent for synergistic insecticidal formulation
Best Agrolife has obtained a patent for an insecticidal formulation containing Pyriproxyfen, Diafenthiuron, and Dinotefuran.
It aims to...
20
Dec
US’ Universal Fibers strengthens investment in Nylon 6,6 capabilities
Universal Fibers invests in new spinning capacity for Nylon 6,6 yarns to support customers after Ascend exits the BCF fibre market.
Foc...
20
Dec
Drewry WCI up 8% amid strike fears & Trump policy expectations
Drewry WCI rose7.76 per cent to $3,803 per FEU on December 19, spurred by potential ILA strike and anticipated rate hikes under Trump.
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20
Dec
Bank of England keeps main interest rate unchanged at 4.75%
The Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) yesterday kept its main interest rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent, with data indic...
20
Dec
ICE cotton marks longest decline in months, strong dollar drives slide
ICE cotton experienced its longest losing streak in months, with the March 2025 contract settling at 67.91 cents per pound, down by 0.1...
20
Dec
OPCW addresses chemical weapons concerns in Syria
The OPCW held an extraordinary meeting to address Syria's incomplete declaration and ongoing use of chemical weapons.
Director General ...
20
Dec
China’s policy shift signals increased economic support in 2025: Fitch
Fitch Ratings expects China’s shift to a moderately loose policy stance in 2025 to increase fiscal and monetary support, with the defic...
20
Dec
Nordstrom Rack expands footprint in New Hampshire, US
Nordstrom Rack will open a 30,000-square-foot store in Nashua, New Hampshire, at Royal Ridge Center in spring 2025.
The off-price divis...
20
Dec
GEP global supply chain index hits -0.20 in Nov, lowest since June
The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index rose to -0.20 in November, the lowest spare capacity since June, driven by Asia's rising p...