India’s cotton exports could fall to 4.4 million bales in 2018/19, as production fell to its lowest level in nine years. Lower exports of the world’s largest cotton producer could finance world prices, which are traded near their lowest level in 3 and a half years and would help rivals such as the United States, Brazil and Australia to increase burdens to key Asian buyers such as China, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Call for Participation: III Development Forum of Latin America and the Caribbean with China (August 17–18, 2026, Zhengzhou)
Organized by SELA and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), this forum will take place in Zhengzhou, China, on August 17 and 18, 2026. The event aims to enhance economic connectivity and foster shared prosperity through high-level strategic dialogue.



