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Related Keywords: contract pricing, excessive overtime, Fashion Brands, fashion chains, garment manufacturer, garment workers, labour rights, minimum wage, pay, production planning, supply chains, Vietnam

European and U.S. fashion brands sourcing from Vietnam must stop their “harsh” tactics that push down workers’ wages and trap millions in poverty, labour rights campaigners said on Thursday.

Vietnam, which is one of the world’s largest garment manufacturers and supplies fashion chains such as Zara and H&M, is home to over 6,000 garment and textile factories that employ about 3 million people, government figures showed.

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Paul Bernstock, co-owner of milliner Bernstock Speirs, said that, “We were very happy with the show this season. We’ve been going for years and you see a lot of the same exhibitors who are there each season, but we actually found some new things this time around.”

Related Keywords: boost value textile, cotton as relay crop, Development of Garment city, eigth new projects, Faisalabad garment city, garment manufacturer, Pakistan Ministry of Textile, PSDP budget, textile infrastructru project, train textile workders

Pakistan Ministry of Textiles is seeking funding for eight new projects in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) budget for the 2015-16. Faisalabad Garment city is another project which would be discussed in CDWP, as it is a textile infrastructure project whereby state of the art infrastructure would be developed . The cost of the project is estimated to be Rs.598.500 million.

According to the documents the ministry claims that this project would help garments manufacturers in boosting value addition to textile related exports.

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PT Pan Brothers, publicly listed garment manufacturer is currently conducting production trials with the Vietnamese firm through a joint operation, which enables the company to manufacture some of its products in the neighboring country. They expect production to grow by at least 20 percent in 2015 as part of its long-term expansion strategy over the next five years.

Related Keywords: Bureau of foreign trade, Garment exporter, garment manufacturer, Indian, Organized by TTF, South Asia 2014, Sri Lankan, Taiwan Textile Fair, Taiwanese manufacturer, textile and clothing accessories, Worldex India exhibition and Promotion

Taiwan Textile Fairs in South Asia 2014 organized by the Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) and the Bureau of Foreign Trade and represented by Worldex India Exhibition & Promotion Pvt. Ltd., are back to power Indian and Sri Lankan garment manufacturers and exporters through a wide variety of innovative offerings from leading Taiwanese manufacturers of textiles and clothing accessories.

The Taiwan textile fairs will be held in New Delhi, the capital of India on November 18-19 and in Bengaluru, known for its garment and textile industry on November 21-22.

Related Keywords: garment manufacturer, massive expansion plan, Pan Brothers, Southeast Asia garment market, US$70 million investment, world famous brands

Pan Brothers, a publicly listed garment manufacturer of a number of world famous brands is all set for a massive three year expansion to help the company tap the potential of Southeast Asia’s emerging garment markets.

Pan Brothers manufactures brands like Nike, North Face, Lacoste and Emporio Armani and exports 99 percent of its sales. The company’s biggest export market is Asia, which gets 39 percent of total sales, followed by the United States and Europe with 30 percent each.

Related Keywords: cotton yarn import, garment manufacturer, spinner

The Pakistan spinners and garments manufacturers both having strong line of reasoning to support their positions over the duty on yarn imports the ministry is left to find a solution somewhere in the middle to protect the interests of both.

Aptma’s recent demand for withdrawal of the duty exemption on India’s yarn to restrict its imports after New Delhi announced the 4pc rebate on its exports after the EU grant Pakistan GSP+ status. Former Aptma-Punjab chairman Shahzad Ali Khan said that the rebate on its yarn exports means that India will become much cheaper than them.