*Traders estimate India has about 2.8 mln bales of stocks. But that picture could change after India said on Wednesday the state-run Cotton Corp of India would offload stocks in the open market.
*China seen as not increasing yarn import duty. SINGAPORE, March 21- Chinese cotton industry officials downplayed the impact of the country's ballooning reserves on Thursday, a day after prices in New York fell more than 2 percent on plans by China and fellow Asian giant India to sell down stockpiles of the fiber.
*China seen as not increasing yarn import duty. SINGAPORE, March 21- Chinese cotton industry officials downplayed the impact of the country's ballooning reserves on Thursday, a day after prices in New York fell more than 2 percent on plans by China and fellow Asian giant India to sell down stockpiles of the fiber.
HONG KONG, Feb 8- One in five Chinese LED lighting companies may fail this year as falling prices and oversupply batter an industry that Beijing bankrolled to try to build an energy-efficient future.
LONDON, Jan 9- The LED lighting industry is set to dominate the global market more than a century after its discovery, benefitting from a widespread ban of conventional incandescent bulbs and as the market share of competing green replacements fade.