garment firms need to stitch deals

Garment firms need to stitch deals

The textile and garment sector is weighing up plans to bolster 2012’s export value.
textile company invests in genuine software

Textile company invests in genuine software

Taiwan-headquartered Chung Shing Textile Vietnam is looking favourably upon a new United States law supporting exporters to use licenced software in the creation of products destined for export to the US.
garment firms to stitch deals

Garment firms to stitch deals

Strong garment and textile enterprises are mulling plans to enlarge sales systems despite a difficult economy.
hard labour for labour intensive workers

Hard labour for labour-intensive workers

Next year will be a tough time for labour intensive industries like textile-garment and footwear.
textiles and garments enjoy 65 billion surplus

Textiles and garments enjoy $6.5 billion surplus

With export turnover expected to top $13.8 billion this year, the textile and garment sector remains the country’s top earner, Le Tien Truong, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association, told Tuoi Tre.
textile firms to sit on the fence

Textile firms to sit on the fence

Vietnamese garment and textile firms will hold back on large-scale investment projects due to a lack of capital in 2012.
garment sector most likely to achieve export target

Garment sector most likely to achieve export target

The garment sector is most likely to achieve its yearly target of $13 billion in export this year, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association.
footwear exporters out of step

Footwear exporters out of step

Textile and leather footwear exporters are concerned about losing customers due to rising in production costs.
greece plunges euro into crisis france insists on debt deal

Greece plunges euro into crisis, France insists on debt deal

South Korea-based textile firm KyungBang on Monday kicked off construction of a textile plant, part of its $160-million project, in Binh Duong Province after delaying it for a long time due to the global economic crisis.
poor dyeing investment leaves mark

Poor dyeing investment leaves mark

Dwindling textile and dyeing investment is hurting the sector’s development prospects.
hmc city hosts intl textile industry exhibition

HMC City hosts int’l textile industry exhibition

The 11 th Vietnam International Textile and Garment Industry Exhibition 2011 opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 19.
vietnam becomes eus eighth largest textile provider

Vietnam becomes EU’s eighth largest textile provider

Vietnam is now the eighth largest supplier of garment and textile products to the European Union, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
garment makers face slowdown

Garment makers face slowdown

The garment industry may well face slow development despite experiencing export growth of 28 per cent in the first nine months of this year, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
partners to offer shelter for storm hit textile firms

Partners to offer shelter for storm hit textile firms

Textile and garment firms have a growing appetite to hook up with domestic and foreign partners amid uncertain economy.
textile giants eager to be supplier for domestic retailers

Textile giants eager to be supplier for domestic retailers

Textile exporters with large output and skilled employees opt for becoming suppliers for domestic fashion retailers as the global economy remains sour.