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RMG sector: Challenges versus opportunities
Posted on Aug 5 2010 - 01:48 - Source The Daily Star
The raging controversy over wage hike in the readymade garments (RMG) sector continues. This is happening at a time when the industrial structure in China, the world's largest exporter of apparel products and one of the major competitors of Bangladesh, is undergoing rapid...
Paradise Park, new hub for fashion
Posted on Aug 5 2010 - 00:00 - Source Bangkok Post
The launch of two zones to showcase Thai fashion...
Japanese reconsider China textile bases: Porntiva: Strikes may spur shift to Thailand [Bangkok Post, Thailand]
Posted on Aug 4 2010 - 16:16 - Source Wachovia
Aug. 04--TOKYO -- Japanese textile and garment investors are showing a growing interest in relocating their production bases to Thailand after the emergence of labour strikes in China, according to Commerce Minister Porntiva...
Domestic firms urged to explore ASEAN ventures (08/04/2010)
Posted on Aug 4 2010 - 09:09 - Source China Textile Leader
BEIJING - Chinese companies should look for more cooperation opportunities with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to realize the full advantages of the free trade agreement between the two, government officials said on...
Vietnam earns $5.87b from garment, textile export
Posted on Aug 4 2010 - 01:45 - Source The New Nation
Xinhua, Hanoi Vietnam earned 5.87 billion U.S. dollars from garment and textile export in the first seven months this year, up 17.4 percent year-on-year, said a report of the General Statistics Office...
