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  • Innovating Vinatex’s Capital Representative Evaluation System: Enhancing Capital Efficiency and Driving Sustainable Growth

    Innovating Vinatex’s Capital Representative Evaluation System: Enhancing Capital Efficiency and Driving Sustainable Growth

    Friday, 31/07/2026, 13:40

    Vinatex 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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  • E-commerce Law 2025: From online selling to governance and information transparency

    E-commerce Law 2025: From online selling to governance and information transparency

    31/07/2026

    The 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...

  • Writing the next chapter of Nung An indigo

    Writing the next chapter of Nung An indigo

    31/07/2026

    Amid 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...

  • Tariffs and Geopolitics are reshaping the Global fashion Supply chain

    Tariffs and Geopolitics are reshaping the Global fashion Supply chain

    07/07/2026

    The 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...

  • The Textile and Garment workforce admid global supply chain restructuring

    The Textile and Garment workforce admid global supply chain restructuring

    07/07/2026

    The 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...

  • Vietnamese fashion at a crossroads: Store closures and the challenge of survival

    Vietnamese fashion at a crossroads: Store closures and the challenge of survival

    07/07/2026

    The 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...

  • The “Green Thread” connecting Businesses and the Media

    The “Green Thread” connecting Businesses and the Media

    07/07/2026

    In 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,...

  • Modernizing the Performance evaluation of Vinatex’s Capital representatives: Advancing Capital governance through a new KPI-based management framework

    Modernizing the Performance evaluation of Vinatex’s Capital representatives: Advancing Capital governance through a new KPI-based management framework

    03/07/2026

    Entering the 2025–2030 period, with 2025 serving as a critical turning point and the global textile and garment industry facing heightened uncertainty, Vinatex has launched a comprehensive reform of its performance assessment system for Capital Representatives across its member companies. In the interview below, CEO Cao Huu Hieu discusses the new evaluation criteria and the...

  • Vinatex and the Market: A two-way interaction (June 2026)

    Vinatex and the Market: A two-way interaction (June 2026)

    03/07/2026

    Global cotton policy overview – June 2026 In the United States, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched the “Great American Cotton Plan” to promote domestic cotton consumption, support cotton growers, and revitalize the country’s textile supply chain. The program encourages the use of natural fibers, expands credit support, modernizes the textile industry,...

  • Sustainable fashion: No easy path forward

    Sustainable fashion: No easy path forward

    03/07/2026

    Amid growing environmental and social pressures on the fashion industry, the debate is no longer about whether change is necessary, but about what form that change should take. A Turning Point in the Supply Chain According to Haluk Demirtel, Vice President of Operations at Li & Fung, Vietnam’s Textile and Garment industry is experiencing a...

  • Vinatex and the Market: A two-way interaction (May 2026)

    Vinatex and the Market: A two-way interaction (May 2026)

    08/06/2026

    UAE Withdrawal from OPEC, OPEC+, OAPEC: Implications for Textile and Garment Supply Chains The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) announcement that it will withdraw from OPEC, OPEC+, and OAPEC effective May 1, 2026 is adding further pressure to the global energy market, following a period of intense volatility caused by tensions in the Middle East. As...