vinatex pre tax profit doubles on year from buoyant yarn business

Vinatex pre-tax profit doubles on-year from buoyant yarn business

The rosy yarn business has contributed over 50 per cent to Vinatex’s total pretax profit of VND1.2 trillion ($52.17 million) in 2021, twice as much as in 2020 and 70 per cent higher against than in the pre-pandemic level in 2019.
vietnam rok firms look to boost trade in apparel footwear

Vietnam, RoK firms look to boost trade in apparel, footwear

The Republic of Korea (RoK) is the largest investor in the textile - garment and leather - footwear industries of Vietnam, which holds considerable chances to boost the export of these commodities to the Northeast Asian market, heard a recent teleconference.
production aids business confidence

Production aids business confidence

With export companies recovering well following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and workers returning, numerous businesses are hoping for support in order to invest in new technology to enhance productivity.
nike and adidas maintain supply chain operations in vietnam

Nike and Adidas maintain supply chain operations in Vietnam

Rumours that Nike and Adidas would move production out of Vietnam in August and September were rebutted by the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) as the brands do not own any plants in the country.
vietnamese textile and garment producers on track with 2021s goal

Vietnamese textile and garment producers on track with 2021's goal

Despite the heavy influence of the pandemic, Vietnam's textile and garment makers are striving to achieve the nations' export turnover target in 2021, further supported by the prestigious Vietnam Value Programme, which itself aims to raise recognition of domestic products at home and abroad.
garment makers face unpredictable shopping season

Garment-makers face unpredictable shopping season

Deeply stuck amid labour and raw material shortages, textile and footwear businesses are being urged to prepare for next season, even if preparations must be executed with lowered capacities
681 per cent of textile and footwear businesses hit with fines for late delivery

68.1 per cent of textile and footwear businesses hit with fines for late delivery

A new survey reveals that a large number of textile and footwear enterprises have been fined by some brands for late deliveries in 2021 and new orders for 2022 were suspended or reduced in quantity.
recovery proposals set out for businesses

Recovery proposals set out for businesses

Both individuals and businesses are in critical need of further reductions of fees and taxes as they attempt to claw their way out of 2021’s economic fallout.
mpi supports adidas and other factories in south to resume operations

MPI supports adidas and other factories in south to resume operations

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and southern authorities pledged to support adidas and other companies in overcoming the pandemic to resume soon.
thanh cong textile recognises first monthly loss in 2021

Thanh Cong Textile recognises first monthly loss in 2021

Thanh Cong Textile Garment – Investment – Trading JSC (HSX: TCM), one of the leading enterprises of Vietnam's textile and garment industry, reported its first after-tax loss of $282,425 of the year in August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
garment and textile groups bemoan curbs

Garment and textile groups bemoan curbs

With the autumn-winter season coming up, Vietnam’s garment and textile industry could cash in on the increased demand for clothing. However, amid social distancing, a resulting labour shortage, and vastly increased shipping costs, domestic apparel producers are struggling to make use of such opportunity and keep up with orders.
living wage for garment workers in vietnam up 57 per cent

Living wage for garment workers in Vietnam up 57 per cent

According to a new analysis from the non-profit Fair Labor Association (FLA), clothing companies in Vietnam were able to raise workers' wages by as much as 57 per cent over the past three years.
ceos of global brands call on us to provide more vaccines to vietnam

CEOs of global brands call on US to provide more vaccines to Vietnam

90 CEOs of world-renowned brands including Adidas, Gap, Echo Lake, and Nike have signed a letter to US President Joe Biden requesting more COVID-19 vaccine support for Vietnam.
enterprises at risk of falling out of global supply chains due to fourth outbreak

Enterprises at risk of falling out of global supply chains due to fourth outbreak

Although Vietnam has dealt with previous COVID-19 outbreak with spectacular success, it stands to lose some of its hard-earned gains if it cannot overcome the latest outbreak that has paralysed industries in the past couple of months.
textile and apparel sector yearning for government support to curtail covid 19 impacts

Textile and apparel sector yearning for government support to curtail COVID-19 impacts

Textile and apparel businesses in South Vietnam are facing critical levels of disruption due to severe social distancing measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and are requesting urgent support from the government and other industries to reboot operations.