Garments feeling the pinchBangkok PostGarment and textile exporters predict a 15% contraction in their exports this year in the worst-case scenario of severe effects from the EU debt crisis. ... members or almost 31% of the country's total garment ...
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PH garments can growMalayaOn the other hand, at least three large garments exporters interviewed by Malaya Business Insight declared that the market in the US for the Philippine-made apparel is slowly improving. One of the better indications that the i...
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Ethnic villagers preserve weaving waysViet Nam NewsBut the old textile industry has been kept alive in the new dwellings. Aviet Crai, 40, said: "People who do not weave cloth are not considered residents in the village. At the age of 9-10, girls l...
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Trend News AgencyLaos ' garment exports jump thanks to EuropeTrend News AgencyLaos ' garment industry is heavily dependent on imported textiles from neighbouring Thailand. The change in rules of origin have given Lao garment exports a competiti...
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Fibre2fashion.comEU delegation explains RoO to garment exportersFibre2fashion.comThe seminar was conducted by a delegation of the European Union led by Henry Prankerd, in association with the Laos PDR Ministry of Industry and Commerce's department ...
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Bangkok Post : Textile firms oppose wage hikeBangkok PostIf the minimum wage was really raised to 300 baht, they would not be able to survive. They would have only two options: to shut down or to move a nearby country where the labour cost...
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