garment textiles still a hot sector

Garment, textiles still a hot sector

A series of recent new foreign investments show that Vietnam’s garment and textile industry remains one of the nation’s hot business sectors thanks to an abundant labour force and anticipated trade agreements.
24 ml to be invested in weaving knitting plant

$24 ml to be invested in weaving, knitting plant

with exports to eu falling textile makers are hurting

With exports to EU falling, textile makers are hurting

Export orders from European Union (EU) countries are on a downward trend that worried many local garment makers.
garment sector strives for 17 billion in export

Garment sector strives for $17 billion in export

Vietnam’s garment and textiles sector has seen positive signs for the fourth quarter of this year with many big names having acquired sufficient orders for the period and even for the first quarter of 2013.
japanese firms offer shelter from the storm

Japanese firms offer shelter from the storm

Vietnamese textile-garment and footwear export firms have scaled up cooperation with Japanese partners to withstand the current economic storm.
projects bad fashion statement

Project’s bad fashion statement

The runaway foreign investors of Lifepro Vietnam’s Luxfashion textile and garment complex, leaving $150 million in debts behind, have underscored the ugly side of foreign-invested projects that go wrong.
vinatex stitches up shake up plan

Vinatex stitches up shake-up plan

Leading garment maker Vinatex is mulling a comprehensive shake-up plan to bolster efficiency.
garment sector starts to unravel

Garment sector starts to unravel

The local textile and garment sector is feeling the heat of the uncertain economy.
textile factories miss the right fit

Textile factories miss the right fit

Two big foreign textile and garment projects in northern Hai Duong province are bogged down, two years after being licenced.
textile sector gets stitched up

Textile sector gets stitched up

Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is slowly losing its attractiveness to foreign direct investment.
300 million yarn factory under construction

$300 million yarn factory under construction

rich korean export potential

Rich Korean export potential

Vietnam is to enjoy healthy textile garment exports to South Korea.
vinatex ipo plan unravels

Vinatex IPO plan unravels

Vietnam’s largest state textile-garment group faces a tough ask to go public on schedule in late 2012.
tpp may attract more foreign investment projects in textiles and dyeing

TPP may attract more foreign investment projects in textiles and dyeing

A new wave of foreign investments in spinning, weaving and dyeing sectors has been kicked off, since investors can see the profits they can gain from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP), according to the Vietnam Cotton and Spinning Association (VCSA).
textile firms in paupers clothes

Textile firms in paupers’ clothes

Textile and garment businesses have yet to find the right fit.