In August this year. in the building of the Association "Uztekstilprom" the 3rd meeting of the Uzbek-Indian joint working group for cooperation in the textile industry was held.
For the fourth consecutive season, India is expected to be the largest producer of cotton in 2018-19, with the crop projected at 28.5 million bales, unchanged from the previous year, according to the latest US department of agriculture (USDA) cotton projections for 2018-19. India is forecast to account for 24 per cent of the world’s cotton output in 2018-19.
Decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of August 15, 2018 No. 664 "On measures to further stimulate and improve the competitiveness of textile enterprises" was adopted, the Norma.uz portal informs.
On 15 August, within the framework of the visit of delegation led by the Chairman of China National Textile and Apparel Council Sun Ruizhe, Uzbekistan – China business forum will be held in Tashkent with participation of representatives of the textile industry enterprises that are members of “Uztuqimachiliksanoat” (Uzbekistan Textile Industry) Association.
In accordance with the invitation of the Association "Uztekstilprom" in the period from August 6-10, a delegation of business circles of the Republic of Tajikistan headed by the head of the National office of the International Trade Center (ITC) of the Republic of Tajikistan S. Kamolov is visiting Uzbekistan.