Ho Chi Minh City garment firm shifts to real estate amid ailing core business
Economy 19:10 15/03/2024The company has temporarily suspended garment production since May 2023 due to no orders
Vietnam beats Bangladesh as world’s second-biggest clothing exporter: WTO
Economy 18:47 04/08/2021The Southeast Asian nation sold US$29 billion worth of apparel merchandise to the global market in 2020
Young Vietnamese man dreams big of environmentally conscious community
Vietnam News 11:00 27/05/2021Hoang Quy Binh created garment brand Re.socks to give plastic a new life
'Harsh' tactics used to keep wages low for Vietnamese garment workers
Economy 15:12 12/04/2019Vietnam is home to over 6,000 garment and textile factories that employ about 3 million people
Vietnam garment exports surge on U.S.-China trade war
Economy 09:05 03/11/2018Vietnam garment exports to the United States rose 12 percent in the January-October period to $10.5 billion
Germany introduces Partnership for Sustainable Textiles in Vietnam
Economy 13:36 26/11/2015Germany has introduced its Partnership for Sustainable Textiles initiative, launched in 2014, at the joint booth of the German Embassy and the Friedrich-Ebert Institute in an international exhibition of machinery and materials for the garment industry in Hanoi
Vietnam to raise fabric production capacity to meet trade deal requirements
Economy 18:14 28/10/2015Vietnamese garment exporters need to use locally made cotton, or cotton produced by other member countries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement, to be entitled to tax cuts when shipping products inside the TPP zone
Red tape deprives Vietnamese businesses of $2bn in US military contracts
Economy 17:09 25/06/2015Plans were ruined when samples sent from the U.S. for US$2 billion worth of contracts to make clothing, flags, and shoes for the U.S. military were stuck at customs for a month
India eyes $300mn garment-textile industrial park near Ho Chi Minh City
Economy 12:31 26/04/2015India will take the initiative of the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, which will offer a boost to the Vietnamese garment and textile industry
