higg index to boost vn textiles

HIGG index to boost VN textiles

The Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association, Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and TAL Group have decided to introduce the application of HIGG index in the textile and garment industry.
vietnam garment sector to boost export growth

Vietnam garment sector to boost export growth

The domestic textile and garment industry is expected to sustain growth in exports in the coming months, according to the Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
tal groups 350 million project refused over environmental risks

TAL Group’s $350-million project refused over environmental risks?

Despite its eagerness to develop a $350-million textile and garment dyeing project in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, Hong Kong-backed TAL Group may fail to get the investment certificate due to the provincial authorities’ concerns about environmental pollution.
vietnam breaks export growth record in 2017

Vietnam breaks export growth record in 2017

From textile and garment to mobile phones, Vietnam's 2017 export-import picture was bright with a record $425 billion.
notorious lifepro vietnam assets go on auction

Notorious Lifepro Vietnam assets go on auction

Asset Management Company under state-owned commercial lender Agribank has just announced holding an auction to sell the assets of Lifepro Vietnam Joint Venture’s mega textile and garment complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh’s Gian Khau Industrial Zone.
textile and garment sector stands to benefit from evfta

Textile and garment sector stands to benefit from EVFTA

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will offer direct opportunities to Vietnam to upgrade its textile and garment sector.
textile garment and footwear sectors to surpass full year export target

Textile, garment, and footwear sectors to surpass full-year export target

Vietnam’s two core export sectors—textile garment and footwear—expect to count $49 billion in combined export value for 2017, with $31 billion coming from the textile and garment sector and $18 billion from the footwear industry.
india vn textiles eye cooperation

India, VN textiles eye cooperation

There is a lot of potential for co-operation between Việt Nam and India in the textile and garment sector, a Việt Nam –India business meeting heard in HCM City on Thursday.
indian textile and garment companies looking for opportunities in vietnam

Indian textile and garment companies looking for opportunities in Vietnam

Indian companies are looking to cement ties with Vietnamese counterparts in the textile and garment sector.
fast fashion challenges vn firms

Fast fashion challenges VN firms

Vietnamese apparel manufacturers need to embrace new technologies to meet the growing global fast fashion trends, according to the Viet Nam Textile and Garment Association (VITAS).
international textile and garment exhibition opens in hcm city

International textile and garment exhibition opens in HCM City

A wide range of machinery and business solutions for textile and garment manufacturing chains are on display at the 17th Vietnam International Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (VTG 2017), which opened on November 22 in HCM City.
textile industry expo kicks off in ha noi

Textile industry expo kicks off in Ha Noi

Around 150 companies are showcasing their products at the 2017 Ha Noi Textile and Garment Industry Expo (HANOITEX 2017).
trims suppliers showcase latest technology innovations

Trims suppliers showcase latest technology innovations

More than 400 textile and garment industry players, practitioners and merchandisers participated in the Trim Technology Day held on Friday in HCM City.
vinatex divestment a tough cookie

Vinatex divestment a tough cookie

State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) may find it difficult to entirely divest Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), as the Vietnamese textile and garment industry has been losing popularity.
vitas proposes prime minister to stop wage increase

Vitas proposes prime minister to stop wage increase

Increasing the regional minimum wages, coupled with the high prices of social insurance and ocean shipping fares, has raised concerns about the development of Vietnam's textile and garment industry.