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VietnamThese are exciting times for the garment and textile industry in Vietnam as 2009 saw it overtake crude oil and gas as the country’s top export (partly due to low oil prices). But structural changes in the world economy mean it may need to refocus where it ships its products.

Download Vietnam’s industry profile (as at 11 August 2010).

Also see the CIA World Factbook information on Vietnam.

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US Apparel and Textile Imports Dip as Prices Rise – Apparel News

By on 10 February 2012

US Apparel and Textile Imports Dip as Prices RiseApparel NewsChina accounts for 46 percent of all apparel and textiles imported by US companies. It was a different story for Vietnam, the second-largest apparel provider to the United States. That countr...
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Korea buys up Vietnam garments – YarnsandFibers (subscription)

By on 10 February 2012

Korea buys up Vietnam garmentsYarnsandFibers (subscription)Alongside the increas-ing export turnover, the garment and textile sector in the past years has also attracted many Korean investors, the Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) has sa...
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Vietnamese garment exports to Korea to surge this year – Fibre2fashion.com

By on 9 February 2012
Vietnamese garment exports to Korea to surge this year – Fibre2fashion.com

SGGPVietnamese garment exports to Korea to surge this yearFibre2fashion.comVietnamese garment and textile exports are expected to rise significantly and cross the US$ 1 billion mark this year. This will make South Korea the fourth biggest export destin...
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Rough year ahead for Vietnam’s garment industry – SGGP

By on 9 February 2012
Rough year ahead for Vietnam’s garment industry – SGGP

SGGPRough year ahead for Vietnam's garment industrySGGPVietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) has predicted a rough year for the country's garment industry, with exports only rising by 10-12 per cent over last year to US$15 billion thi...
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Textile-garments sector targets 1 bln USD in exports to RoK – Thai News Agency MCOT

By on 8 February 2012

Textile-garments sector targets 1 bln USD in exports to RoKThai News Agency MCOTHanoi, Feb 8 (VNA) – Vietnam is likely to earn 1 billion USD from exports of textile and garments to the Republic of Korea (RoK) this year, said President of the Vietnam...
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Vietnamese garment sector facing tough time – Fibre2fashion.com

By on 7 February 2012

Vietnamese garment sector facing tough timeFibre2fashion.comVietnam's garment and textile industry, which earned the highest export revenue of US$ 15.6 billion for the country last year, is facing several challenges, including lack of sufficient or...
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