Key to Surviving Volatility: Closer Contact with Partners

摘要

As the president of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) and keynote speaker at the Cotton International 2012 Global Summit, Bashir Ali Mohammad is in better position than most to assess the state of the cotton and textile value chain and identify the steps needed to strengthen it for all stakeholders. During an exclusive interview with Cotton International, Mohammad - who is also chairman of the Karachi, Pakistan-based Gul Ahmed Textile Mills - discussed the major issues and trends that will be the foundation of his presentation at the Global Summit in Bangkok: In recent years, Asia seems to have become the center of the cotton textile world. What developments have led to Its growing importance, and what makes it so important to the textile industry?