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US holds back on imposing duties on Vietnamese goods 18 Jan 2021
The US has decided it will not impose tariff increases on goods from Vietnam for the time being, bringing relief to footwear and apparel brands and retailers across the country.
Vietnam's latest labour code finally takes effect 8 Jan 2021
The revised Vietnam Labour Code that came into effect from 1 January 2021 brings new rights for workers and employers and more closely aligns the country’s laws with universal fundamental labour rights.
US retail sector says Vietnam tariffs will hike consumer prices 4 Jan 2021
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has urged the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) to avoid placing tariffs on imports of Vietnamese goods and rely on other remedies to address trade complaints as it has released a report revealing the price of goods from the country could increase by up to 23%, triggering a hunt for new sources of supply.
US apparel sector calls for proper Vietnam investigation 23 Dec 2020
The US apparel sector is one of a number of industries calling on the Trump Administration to conduct a proper investigation into Vietnam's recent designation as a currency manipulator by allowing the public to respond.
Crystal Vietnam knits factory gains green building certification 18 Dec 2020
Hong Kong-based manufacturing giant Crystal International Group has been granted EDGE green building certification for its newly designed Vietnam knits factory, Regent Garment Factory Limited.
Vietnam eyes US$55bn in clothing exports by 2025 14 Dec 2020
Vietnam's garment sector has set a US$55bn target for exports by 2025, but orders are expected to be lower over the next year as the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic.
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