garment export to new markets sees strong growth

Garment export to new markets sees strong growth

Vietnam’s garment and textile export saw strong growth in several new markets in the first quarter of this year, with the rate as high as 134 percent in Norway and 120 percent in New Zealand, according to statistics from the General Customs Department.
bright forecast for textile industry

Bright forecast for textile industry

The domestic textile industry will be greeted with opportunities and orders in the near future.
garment businesses see bright signs in export

Garment businesses see bright signs in export

Local garment and textile businesses felt excited in the first two months of 2013 as orders from abroad came in droves.
pm okays restructuring plan for vinatex vinacomin

PM okays restructuring plan for Vinatex, Vinacomin

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the restructuring plan for the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (VINATEX) during the 2013-2015 period to increase the group’s efficiency and competitiveness.
clothing exports surge by 28 pct

Clothing exports surge by 28 pct

Export revenue of textiles and garments surged 28.4 per cent to $1.05 billion in the first month of the year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
fibre makers bring synergy to textile and garment sector

Fibre makers bring synergy to textile and garment sector

Vietnam’s growing textile and garment sector is known as a bustling, labour-intensive producer of profitable exports - but one that still needs to heavily rely on imported raw materials.
textile industry to earn 20 billion early

Textile industry to earn $20 billion early

If the export growth of Vietnam’s textile and garment industry remains between 12 and 15 per cent, the sector will reach its target of $20 billion in 2014 ahead of the 2015 deadline, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
textile and garment industry focus on key markets

Textile and garment industry focus on key markets

The US, Japan, the EU and the Republic of Korea will remain key export markets for Vietnam’s textile and garment industry in 2013, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
japan step up to try vietnam on for size

Japan step up to try Vietnam on for size

Japan is forecasted to replace the European Union and become the second biggest garment and textile importer of the Vietnamese products in 2013.
domestic garment and textile firms get into gear

Domestic garment and textile firms get into gear

Vietnam’s garment and textile sector has seen positive signs with many big names having acquired sufficient orders for 2013.
vietnam set to earn 19 billion from exports

Vietnam set to earn $19 billion from exports

The garment and textile sector has set a target of earning 18.5 – $19 billion from exports in 2013, said Deputy General Director of Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) Le Tien Truong at a press briefing on Jan. 8.
textile firms sew up growth targets

Textile firms sew up growth targets

Two prominent firms in Vietnam’s textile and garment industry are expecting continued growth in 2013 while also anticipating some economic difficulties.
fies lead on export growth

FIEs lead on export growth

After riding out the economic storm to brighten Vietnam’s export performance in 2012, foreign invested enterprises are expecting more export jackpots for the new year.
lacoste considering vietnam investment

Lacoste considering Vietnam investment

Lacoste’s familiar Alligator  logo may join Nike’s Swoosh as a player in Vietnam’s bustling textile and garment industry.
vinatex unravels its business positions

Vinatex unravels its business positions

Leading textile and garment group Vinatex is ramping up efforts to divest from non-core businesses.