Archive: 2019

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Kazakh textile industry on verge of losses and bankruptcies

The textile industry of Kazakhstan is on the verge of serious losses and massive bankruptcies owing to government plans to suspend purchases of textile products...

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Public listing for Vietnamese clothing maker

At the end of December, Binh Minh Garment placed more than 5. 29m of its shares with a total value of VND52. 9bn (US$2.

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Cambodian clothing factory shuts amid mounting protests

A Phnom Penh clothing factory abruptly closed on 22 January amid mounting protests over the “temporary suspension” of some of its 1,400 workers (reports the...

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Lenzing opens centre of excellence in Indonesia

Austria-based cellulosic fibre producer Lenzing has opened the new Lenzing Center of Excellence at its Indonesian premises in Purwakarta.

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Lao clothing sector continues to face challenges

Clothing manufacturers in Laos are facing several problems including a shortage of labour, according to the Association of the Lao Garment Industry.

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In-store digital fashion platform opens in Malaysia

Malaysian apparel brand LOL has partnered with printing and imaging technologies company Brother International to launch the Cozmic Lab, an in-store platform that will allow...

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Swiss textile producer to move production to Thailand

Switzerland-based embroidery company Bischoff Textil is to outsource production to Asia.

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Industrial hemp opportunity for Serbian producers

Industrial hemp, a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant, is becoming increasingly prevalent in Serbian fields, and agricultural producers and experts believe the trend of...

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Polish yoga pants made from recycled PET bottles

An entrepreneurial yoga enthusiast has established what is reported to be the first company in Poland to produce yoga pants made from recycled plastic bottles.

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Apranga Group moves to new office and logistics centre

Apranga Group, a leading Baltic retail clothing supplier, has moved to new modern premises at the Vilnius Business Park in Vilnius, Lithuania.

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