garment exports surpass 5 billion

Garment exports surpass $5 billion

Total apparel export turnover was estimated to increase by 35.6 per cent year-on-year and reach $5.1 billion in the first five months of the year, according to the Vietnam Textile and Garment Association.
japan attractive market for vietnams garment and textile exports

Japan - attractive market for Vietnam’s garment and textile exports

japan offers good opportunity for vietnams textile export

Japan offers good opportunity for Vietnam’s textile export

Japan became Vietnam ’s second largest garment and textile export market in the first quarter of this year with total export turnover reaching $334 million, up 41 per cent over the same period last year.
rag trade eyes moves to low cost vietnam

Rag trade eyes moves to low cost Vietnam

More foreign garment and textile investors are stitching up investment deals in Vietnam as production costs rise in China.

Project’s perfect fit for Hai Duong

Hai Duong People’s Committee recently honoured an investment licence for China’s Pacific and Crystal Groups to invest $180 million in a textile and garment project.
japanese textile businesses select vietnam

Japanese textile businesses select Vietnam

With rational labour costs, Vietnam is a good candidate for Japanese garment and textile businesses to choose when seeking a new investment destination, said a senior JICA expert.
garment and textile export to hit 13 billion

Garment and textile export to hit $13 billion

Vietnam should be able to export $13 billion of garments and textiles this year, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas).
vietnams international textile and garment fair opened

Vietnam’s international textile and garment fair opened

The 21st Vietnam International Textile and Garment Industry exhibition has blossomed in Ho Chi Minh City.
intl exhibition on textile garment to open in vietnam

Int’l exhibition on textile, garment to open in Vietnam

The 21 st Vietnam International Textile and Garment Industry exhibition will open on April 8 in Ho Chi Minh City.
rising labour costs bring benefits

Rising labour costs bring benefits

Vietnam is to become a more competitive manufacturing destination for foreign textile and garment businesses as competitors’ production costs climb.
textile group woos taiwanese investor

Textile group woos Taiwanese investor

Textile group Vinatex will send a delegation to Taiwan to offer investment chances in its new industrial zone, said Vinatex Investment Joint Stock Company general director Vuong Tran Lam.
polyester fibre plant to begin production

Polyester fibre plant to begin production

Construction of the Dinh Vu polyester fibre plant is almost complete, according to PetroVietnam Petrochemical and Textile Fibre Joint-stock Co (PVTex).
garment sector looks to button up hot trade

Garment sector looks to button up hot trade

Vietnam is expected to touch up more garment and textile foreign investors in 2011.
vietnams apparel export targets 13 bil in 2011

Vietnam’s apparel export targets $13 bil in 2011

Vietnam’s textile export turnover are set to reach around $13 billion this year, while local producers will switch their core business from outsourcing to exporting, said an official of the textile giant Vinatex.
textile producers turn to vietnam

Textile producers turn to Vietnam

An increasing number of foreign garment and textile investors are turning their attention to Vietnam as a result of China’s higher labour costs and stricter energy and environmental controls.