Viewing entries posted in December 2011

Ukraine and EU agree to zero duties on textiles and garments

Ukraine and the EU have agreed to set a zero duty on textile and ready-made garments from the moment an agreement on free trade zone between the sides takes effect, without any transition periods, according to Ukrainian government’s commissioner for European integration, Valeriy Piatnytsky (pictured).

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Protective measures considered prior to Russia's WTO accession

Prior to Russia’s long-awaited accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the country’s government is considering developing mechanisms to protect the national textile and light industries from foreign supplies of counterfeit products, in particular from China, said Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (pictured) during a recent meeting in the Russian Chamber of Commerce.

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Transport

TMS publishes a monthly newsletter, MobileTex, covering the use of textiles in transport applications, and special reports on Automotive Textiles, Asian Automotive Textiles and Aircraft Textiles

Personal Protection

This report outlines the global market for personal protection clothing in the industrial, workwear and private sectors, and details legislation, regulations and standards that govern their manufacture and use

Architecture

This new report identifies and describes leading international companies that weave, knit, coat, bond or finish fabrics used in architecture, building and construction

Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets covers two monthly newsletters, Textiles Eastern Europe and Textiles South East Asia, and three Textile Business Reviews covering Central and Eastern Europe, South East Asia and South Asia

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