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Garment Industry Looks at Energy Efficiency
Posted on Jul 29 2010 - 08:49 - Source Vietnam Economic News Online
(VEN) - With the potential to cut 20 percent of energy consumption, the garment industry is focusing on ways to become more energy efficient. The garment industry is a spearhead industry in Vietnam's export...
INDONESIA POISED TO OVERTAKE VIETNAM AS HUB FOR SHOE INDUSTRY
Posted on Jul 29 2010 - 07:47 - Source Scottrade
Indonesia is expected to become the world's second biggest hub for the shoe industry in the next two years, overtaking Vietnam, an investment official...
Pakistan-Asean seminar: slow-paced bilateral 'sectoral dialogue' flayed
Posted on Jul 29 2010 - 07:37 - Source Business Recorder
): A snail's paced 'sectoral dialogue' process between Pakistan and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) was lamented, as delegates from the two sides gathered here on Wednesday to discuss ways to make bilateral relations...
UPDATE: Cambodian strike unlinked to wage dispute
Posted on Jul 28 2010 - 23:39 - Source Just-Style
This week's garment worker clashes in Cambodia were caused by internal frictions rather than wage demands, a local manufacturing body told just-style. Around 100 policemen armed with electric batons and riot shields clashed with some 3,000 - mostly female - workers who were on strike against...
Natural dyes inhibit bacterial growth
Posted on Jul 28 2010 - 23:00 - Source The Philippine Star
Comments (0) MANILA, Philippines – Researchers from the Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI) have discovered the anti-microbial properties of natural...
