Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:28:06 GMT
India abandons cotton export ban
India has canceled a cotton export ban because of protests from farmers. The country imposed the ban in an attempt to protect local textile industry. However, farmers expressed protests as well as China announced that the export ban is irresponsible. Nayan Mirani, vice-president of the Cotton Association, said that the country has a large cotton surplus that has to be