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The Vietnamese fashion signature: From manufacturing hub to greater autonomy and creativity
Thursday, 27/08/2026, 08:17For many decades, Vietnam has been one of the world’s major textile and garment manufacturing hubs, creating jobs for millions of workers and ranking highly among apparel-exporting countries. However, the traditional CMT processing model has low profit margins and depends heavily on imported materials and foreign customers, while Vietnam’s low-cost labor advantage is gradually narrowing...
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Vietnamese brands: Building a stronger connection with domestic consumers
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Four new shifts are reshaping the workforce landscape of Vietnam’s Textile and Garment industry
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Unique Flows on Vietnamese Silk
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Innovating Vinatex’s Capital Representative Evaluation System: Enhancing Capital Efficiency and Driving Sustainable Growth
31 July, 2026Vinatex has recently concluded 15 years of reforming its capital representative evaluation system and is now entering the 2026–2030 phase with a new set of criteria, including Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), the Quick Ratio, and the Deployment Rate of Trained Successor Personnel. How will this shift from a traditional financial management approach to a...
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Enterprises proactively manage supply chain and financial risks
31 July, 2026The temporary agreement between the United States and Iran failed to produce a lasting resolution. The two sides continued to engage in reciprocal maritime attacks and long-range military strikes, driving regional tensions into a prolonged period of escalation. As a result, instability intensified across key maritime chokepoints, particularly the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian...
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Digital product passport (DPP) and corporate data: Early preparation strategies for textile businesses
31 July, 2026Amid the EU’s push for a circular economy and heightened supply chain transparency requirements, the Digital Product Passport (DPP) is emerging as a critical tool in product lifecycle management. With the EU currently accounting for over 10% of Vietnam’s total textile and garment exports, these new DPP requirements will directly impact businesses within the export...
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Vinatex and the market: A two-way interaction (July 2026)
31 July, 2026IMF: Global Cost Pressures Remain High, Textile Consumption Recovers Unevenly According to the IMF’s July 2026 World Economic Outlook Report, global economic growth for 2026 is projected at 3.0%, lower than previous forecasts, while inflation is set to rise to 4.7%, reflecting mounting pressures from energy, raw material, and logistics costs. The IMF projects prices...
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E-commerce Law 2025: From online selling to governance and information transparency
31 July, 2026The 2025 E-Commerce Law officially entered into force on July 1, 2026, marking a pivotal shift in the regulation of digital business operations in Vietnam. If e-commerce was previously regarded as a fast-expanding “growth frontier,” the landscape has now entered a phase focused on transparency, standardization, and heightened accountability for both sellers and platforms. For...
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Writing the next chapter of Nung An indigo
31 July, 2026Amid the pace of modern development, many traditional crafts are quietly fading away. In Phuc Sen Commune (Cao Bang), the weaving and indigo dyeing craft of the Nung An ethnic group, once practiced in almost every household – is now kept alive by only a few families working during off-farm seasons. As the older generation...
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Tariffs and Geopolitics are reshaping the Global fashion Supply chain
7 July, 2026The U.S. fashion industry is simultaneously facing pressures from tariffs, inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty, forcing companies to tighten cost controls, adjust pricing strategies, and restructure their supply chains to protect profitability. The trend of reducing dependence on China continues to accelerate, while Vietnam, Bangladesh, and India are increasingly solidifying their roles in the global apparel...
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The Textile and Garment workforce admid global supply chain restructuring
7 July, 2026The global textile and garment supply chain is continuing to realign in response to tariffs, geopolitical uncertainties, logistics costs, and growing demands for traceability and sustainability. Against this backdrop, competitive advantage is no longer based solely on low costs or production capacity. Instead, it increasingly hinges on the stability of the workforce, the quality of...
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Vietnamese fashion at a crossroads: Store closures and the challenge of survival
7 July, 2026The opening months of 2026 have seen a wave of domestic fashion brands shutting down their operations. From pioneering first-generation local brands to long-established women’s labels such as Her25, L.II.N Clothing, and Mary Jane, these exits have unfolded quietly yet have raised a critical question: What is truly happening to Vietnam’s fashion industry? This is...
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The “Green Thread” connecting Businesses and the Media
7 July, 2026In the textile and garment industry’s journey toward green transformation and sustainable development, the media serves not only as a channel for information dissemination but also as a “green thread” connecting businesses with markets, investors, financial institutions, and the broader community. In an interview with Vietnam Textile Garment & Fashion Magazine, Mr. Le Trong Minh,...
