Cotton Exporter's Guide
Author | : International Trade Centre |
Publisher | : United Nations |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2007-12-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789213614907 |
ISBN-13 | : 921361490X |
Rating | : 4/5 (90X Downloads) |
Download or read book Cotton Exporter's Guide written by International Trade Centre and published by United Nations. This book was released on 2007-12-31 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The guide is a reference book that provides a comprehensive view of all aspects of the cotton value chain from a market perspective, and an overview of the world cotton market. It outlines factors influencing supply and demand, and market trends; considers major issues of the sector, including trade policy and WTO issues; deals with textile processing of cotton, cotton quality and its determinants, and cotton contamination; covers various aspects of cotton trading and export marketing; looks at e-commerce, the ICE Futures U.S. and other futures markets for cotton; reviews the market for different types of cotton, including organic cotton; presents market profiles of the main importing countries in Asia (Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Thailand) and Turkey, with recommendations on how to approach their cotton-consuming textile industries. Annexes contain a list of international cotton associations, as well as lists of useful addresses and web resources.