extensive net of violations detected at petrovietnam subsidiary

Extensive net of violations detected at PetroVietnam subsidiary

Vietnamese state-run oil and gas group PetroVietnam and Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) were found to have committed a series of violations when  investing state capital into Dinh Vu Polyester Fibre and Yarn Factory.
moit refuses to move polyester import tax

MoIT refuses to move polyester import tax

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has refused Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas)’s proposal to move the 2 per cent import tax to zero per cent on polyester synthetic fibre products.
foreign investment in textile garment sector falls

Foreign investment in textile & garment sector falls

Unlike two years ago, when Vietnam witnessed a wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) in textile & garment projects, the capital flow into the sector has slowed down.
mexican delegation to study vns garment textile sector

Mexican delegation to study VN's garment, textile sector

A delegation from the National Chamber of Textile Industry of Mexico (Canaintex) will visit Viet Nam from August 22 to 28 to explore the garment-textile sector.
thua thien hue aims to become fashion industry hub

Thua Thien-Hue aims to become fashion industry hub

The central Thua Thien-Hue Province plans to spend more than VND6.6 trillion (US$295 million) on transforming itself into a textile and garment hub in the country's central region.
garment textile tech companies bank on vietnam

Garment, textile tech companies bank on Vietnam

Foreign companies providing technology solutions for textile, garment, and footwear production have been increasingly active in Vietnam, taking advantage of the expected growth of the industry.
german garment textile technologies introduced in ha noi

German garment & textile technologies introduced in Ha Noi

Germany's latest textile and apparel technologies were introduced to local enterprises in Ha Noi on July 5.
microsoft dynamics ax a comprehensive solution for the apparel and textile industry

Microsoft Dynamics AX: A comprehensive solution for the apparel and textile industry

Votiva (Vietnam), Microsoft (US) and Porini (Italy) have invited the Vietnamese textile and garment industry to join them to a dedicated event taking place today at the Lotte Legend Hotel Saigon.
binh duong welcomes 760 million garment and textile project

Binh Duong welcomes $760 million garment and textile project

Taiwan’s Polytex Far Eastern Vietnam Company has announced plans to develop a textile dyeing and chemical fibre factory with a total capital of $760 million in  the southern province of Binh Duong’s Bau Bang industrial zone (IZ).
two day strike at formosa ends with compromise

Two-day strike at Formosa ends with compromise

On June 13, two-third of 1,000 workers in Taiwan’s Formosa Textile Industry Co., Ltd. in Tan Thanh district of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau returned to work when the company’s management board finally acquiesced to almost all of the striking workers’ proposals.
textilers hitch their wagon to us market

Textilers hitch their wagon to US market

If one asks which local sector has distinguished itself in terms of export quality and quantity to the US market over the past two decades, the textile and garment industry is most likely the obvious answer.
taiwanese textile producer gets hefty fine for illegal discharge

Taiwanese textile producer gets hefty fine for illegal discharge

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a fine of VND637 million ($28,423) on Taiwanese textile producer MeiSheng Textile Vietnam Company (MeiSheng)  in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, due to its discharging untreated wastewater into a local lake, according to local newswire.
export garment producers see decline in orders

Export garment producers see decline in orders

Producers of export quality garments are facing a reduction in orders, according to the Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
textile sector must be tailored for fta rewards

Textile sector must be tailored for FTA rewards

In 2015, Vietnam concluded negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Europe - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) – two major free trade agreements that will likely transform Vietnam’s economic landscape.
moit holds conference on apec smes participation in global textile value chain

MoIT holds conference on APEC SMEs’ participation in global textile value chain

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is going to hold a conference on March 29 and 30 on APEC and the participation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the textile and garment value chain.