Southeast Asia is top for global manufacturing with Vietnam in lead
The Southeast Asia manufacturing ranking comes as global trade tensions and geopolitical uncertainties are prompting companies to reassess their supply…
Verisk Maplecroft
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Growing political risk for 80% of top apparel sourcing countries outside China
The trend for friendshoring – or manufacturing and sourcing apparel from countries which are geopolitical allies – is under threat…
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Garment nearshoring hotspot Turkey deemed high risk for modern slavery
A study by Verisk Maplecroft found that almost a quarter of countries across the world have witnessed a significant deterioration…
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US apparel importers to face challenges under Xinjiang bill
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), signed into law on 23 December, which specifically targets the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous…
