15-06-2016 19:00
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.
30-05-2016 20:26
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.
11-05-2016 16:52
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.
09-05-2016 11:24
Producers of export quality garments are facing a reduction in orders, according to the Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
14-04-2016 12:26
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.
28-03-2016 15:00
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.
24-03-2016 09:00
The seminar on the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Vietnamese textile, apparel, and footwear sectors has just opened in Ho Chi Minh City.
17-03-2016 18:36
The good impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership is going to spill over to stocks of companies in other industries, not just stocks of companies in direct beneficiary sectors such as textiles, footwear and fisheries.
15-03-2016 20:00
Besides its numerous benefits, the Trans-Pacific Partnership will bring a slew of challenges to the Vietnamese textile, apparel and footwear sectors.
31-12-2015 10:18
Mergers and acquisitions in Viet Nam's textile and garment industry have increased, in a bid to take advantage of free trade agreements, especially the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), experts said.
10-12-2015 11:28
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and EU-Vietnam Free Trade agreements’ stiff rules of origin will make it hard for Vietnam to expand its garment, textile and footwear exports to these markets.
30-11-2015 08:34
In light of the recent conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, Vietnam finds itself at a crossroads with lucrative opportunities on the horizon for several trade sectors. In particular, the textile and garment industry stands to benefit greatly from access to the global market and reduced trade tariffs. However, future supply chain challenges must be addressed in order for Vietnam to capitalise on this potential. Amrish Goel, technical director of management consulting at KPMG in India, and Nguyen Tuan Hong Phuc, consulting director of KPMG Vietnam shared their opinions on this issue.
03-11-2015 09:12
Production in the garment and textile sector would be higher in the last quarter of this year as several domestic exporters have orders till the end of 2015, and even the first quarter of 2016.
22-10-2015 08:21
Leading Taiwanese apparel maker Eclat Textile plans to increase its production capacity in Viet Nam to benefit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact, Asia.nikkei.comreported.
14-10-2015 11:00
Scores of the US’ groups have increased their investment capital for the textile and garment sector in Vietnam in order to take advantage of the up-coming Trans-Pacific Partnership.