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Vietnam's top textiles manufacturer, Vinatex or Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group to fund restructuring and boost profit plans to sell stakes, in a listing it hopes would accede with the agreement of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) - a 12-nation pact that would cover a third of global trade.
Vinatex will conduct its IPO on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange on July 22, offering 24.4 percent of the company, or 122 million stakes, at a starting price of 11,000 dong (52 U.S. cents) each.