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Ho Chi Minh City plans to relocate apparel factories

Ho Chi Minh City has just compiled a master plan for developing the city’s textile and clothing garment industry to 2020 with a vision to...

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Gloria Jeans to close production facilities in Russian and Ukraine

Russia’s leading clothing retailer Gloria Jeans plans to move all its production facilities out of Russia and Ukraine owing to the deterioration of the business...

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BTK Group acquires three Russian textile factories

BTK Group, one of Russia’s largest producers of clothing and the sole supplier of uniforms to the Russian army, has purchased three garment and knitting...

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Lower textile production in Armenia

One of the highlights of the Armenian textile industry’s performance in 2013 was a large year-on-year increase in clothing production.

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Textile factories commissioned in south Kazakhstan

Baiterek National Managing Holding and its subsidiaries, Kazakhstan Investment Fund and Development Bank of Kazakhstan, together with the “akimat” (regional executive) of the South Kazakhstan...

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Thailand's apparel exports show moderate growth

Thailand’s clothing exports are expected to rise by up to 5% in 2015 and around 2-3% this year to almost US$3bn.

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Study finds high levels of anaemia and food insecurity among Cambodian clothing workers

The International Labour Organization’s Better Factories Cambodia project, together with the Agence Française de Développement and Angkor Research and Consulting have released a few summary...

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Pan Brothers aims to grow sales by 30% this year

Indonesian publicly listed clothing manufacturer Pan Brothers expects to see a positive performance in the coming months despite expected inflation from the possibility of a...

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Zalora launches ‘marketplace’ platform for fashion businesses in Malaysia

Online fashion retail firm Zalora Malaysia has launched its “Marketplace” as a platform for aspiring fashion businesses looking for an online outlet to boost their...

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Hong Kong firm opens knitting mill in Myanmar

A Hong Kong-based knitwear manufacturer has opened a new plant in the Thilawa industrial zone, Myanmar, which will be used to supply sweaters to brands...

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