garment and textile exports rise by 30pc

Garment and textile exports rise by 30pc

The textile and garment sector export turnover recorded a year-on-year increase of 30 per cent to $6.16 billion in the first half of the year, despite significant impacts from world economic fluctuations, the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) said.
garment exports surpass 5 billion

Garment exports surpass $5 billion

Total apparel export turnover was estimated to increase by 35.6 per cent year-on-year and reach $5.1 billion in the first five months of the year, according to the Vietnam Textile and Garment Association.

Project’s perfect fit for Hai Duong

Hai Duong People’s Committee recently honoured an investment licence for China’s Pacific and Crystal Groups to invest $180 million in a textile and garment project.
vietnams international textile and garment fair opened

Vietnam’s international textile and garment fair opened

The 21st Vietnam International Textile and Garment Industry exhibition has blossomed in Ho Chi Minh City.
intl exhibition on textile garment to open in vietnam

Int’l exhibition on textile, garment to open in Vietnam

The 21 st Vietnam International Textile and Garment Industry exhibition will open on April 8 in Ho Chi Minh City.
rising labour costs bring benefits

Rising labour costs bring benefits

Vietnam is to become a more competitive manufacturing destination for foreign textile and garment businesses as competitors’ production costs climb.
textile and garment sector confident in export figures

Textile and garment sector confident in export figures

Favourable export contracts are to allow the textile and garment sector to reap $12.5 billion of export value in 2011, jumping 15-17 per cent against last year.
tet bonus proposed for textile and garment workers

Tet bonus proposed for textile and garment workers

Many textile and garment companies have declared traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) bonus plans for their workers.
fdi rushes into vietnams textile and garment sector

FDI rushes into Vietnam’s textile and garment sector

Foreign capital inflows are forecast to flood into Vietnam’s textile and garment industry.
garment footwear firms to receive honours

Garment, footwear firms to receive honours

Eighty-four outstanding enterprises in the textile and garment, and leather and footwear sectors received awards in Hanoi today at a ceremony to be attended by Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong.
giant textile plant in the pipleline

Giant textile plant in the pipleline

Four leading Japanese firms are seeking to build the largest vertical integrated textile and garment manufacturing project in Vietnam.
garment exhibition a good fit

Garment exhibition a good fit

The 10th Vietnam International Textile and Garment Industry Exhibition will offer great business opportunities for domestic and foreign enterprises.
garment exports on target

Garment exports on target

HA NOI - The textile and garment industry will meet its annual export target of US$10.5 billion by November, said vice chairman and general secretary of the Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) Le Van Dao.
historic deal sees textile sector eyeing eu market

Historic deal sees textile sector eyeing EU market

Vietnam’s textile and garment trade with the European Union is tipped to jump next year following last week’s landmark deal to axe export quotas.

Local textile sector stitched up by US quota changes

More than 100 textile and garment companies in Dong Nai industrial parks have announced serious difficulties due to US quota shortages.Up to 60 per cent of workers in many companies have been laid off, while others work only when needed, according to the southern province’s Import-Export Management Department under the Ministry of Trade