Poorna Rodrigo
Articles by Poorna Rodrigo
TURKMENISTAN: Textile industry offers investment potential
17 June 2013
Turkmenistan's growing textile sector may in future provide opportunities for foreign investment through the privatisation of state-owned manufacturing units, a spokesman from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Ashgabat told just-style.
Sourcing shifts: Defining parameters of ethical sourcing
3 June 2013
Ethical sourcing in the garment and textile industry is a key consideration - not just because it is the right thing to do, but because consumers are keen to know how their clothes and accessories have been produced. But one key question is who sets the parameters of what is ethically sourced?
Sourcing shifts: Living up to changing challenges
3 June 2013
The ever-changing sourcing equation is a challenge to the global garment and textile industry supply chain - with each region having its own inherent set of problems.
BANGLADESH: To relocate factories ahead of USTR GSP hearing
28 February 2013
Spotlight on...EU-US trade deal will benefit clothing and textiles
15 February 2013
NEPAL: Garment sector eyes new markets as exports drop
12 February 2013
INDONESIA: Textile exports to target ASEAN in 2013
2 January 2013
BANGLADESH: Adding $0.10 per garment could boost factory safety
21 December 2012
BANGLADESH: Industry seeks support to back green production
21 December 2012
EU: Industry groups back EU-Japan free trade talks
11 December 2012
INDONESIA: Garment sector hit by Jakarta wage hike
6 December 2012
LAOS: Garment sector eyes 60,000 workers by 2015
23 November 2012
BANGLADESH: WTO warns of dependence on garment exports
17 October 2012
BANGLADESH: H&M still waiting decision on wage dialogue
15 October 2012
BANGLADESH: Wage hike for garment workers ruled out
4 October 2012
Re-shoring US apparel making tough but not impossible
4 September 2012
Productivity push could end Bangladesh garment woe
13 August 2012
BANGLADESH: Clothing brands call for buyers' forum
6 August 2012
BANGLADESH: Garment workers to return to work
21 June 2012
