18-07-2023 19:08
In the context of high inventories and dwindling demand, textile firms are seeking to green their production to receive orders.
17-07-2023 19:02
With recent power shortages stemming from increased seasonal demand, along with the growing appetite for electricity from commercial and residential developments, the need for a more reliable power supply has made Vietnam an attractive market for foreign investors to develop rooftop solar energy. This has been led by Vietnam's foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) in the manufacturing sector, particularly the electronics, semiconductor, and textile industries
17-07-2023 09:08
Many producers in the textile apparel sector are on tenterhooks as export orders are increasingly shifting to other countries like Bangladesh or India for more favourable pricing.
04-07-2023 10:30
Facing a significant downturn in export orders, Regina Miracle, a global lingerie manufacturer, has reduced its Vietnamese workforce by 8,400 employees within a year, reflecting wider economic challenges in the country's textile and leather sectors.
04-07-2023 09:55
India and Bangladesh are competing with Vietnam for garment orders, but China is the most formidable rival, while Cambodia and Myanmar are emerging as new exporting nations.
03-07-2023 08:51
Businesses in the textile apparel sector face critical times amid sinking domestic and global demand, and a heavy drop in export processing fees.
06-06-2023 08:16
According to a report of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) released on June 5, workers in the garment and textile sector suffered the most from a series of job cuts in the first five months of this year, with 70,000 workers losing their jobs and 66,600 having their working hours reduced.
26-05-2023 16:00
Garments and textiles firms are experiencing several hardships at the same time, with not only crippling interest repayments, but some are also experiencing scarcity of capital and a considerable drop-off in orders. Add in a slow and complex tax refund system, and it's easy to see why garments and textiles firms are suffering.
10-05-2023 12:09
Many apparel, textile and spinning firms are setting 2023 business targets far below last year's figures amid gloomy market conditions and sinking orders.
28-04-2023 16:26
Businesses in the garments and textiles sector are being cautious in their business plans for 2023 amid diminishing total demand and rising inventory.
13-04-2023 13:00
Players in the garment and textile sector are crafting prudent business targets with radical measures to weather current stormy times spanning from late last year.
15-03-2023 11:00
Vietnam’s textiles, garments, and footwear are compelled to compete on the basis of quality, the environment, and the working conditions of its employees, since low-cost labour and cheap prices are no longer an advantage.
15-03-2023 09:00
Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is developing new competitive advantages to preserve its position as the world’s third-largest exporter. Van Nguyen spoke with Vu Duc Giang, chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association, on the subject.
14-03-2023 09:59
Vietnam’s industrial production is faced with high problems caused by a rise in costs and material shortages, which are undermining the country’s economic outlook.
13-03-2023 10:00
Vietnam is a star in the global supply chain in terms of garments and textiles, footwear and electricity, according to a new report.