The first meeting of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Commission (FTC) took place in Washington on Monday, November 19. Deputy U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Miriam Sapiro hosted the meeting, and Colombia's Vice Minister of Trade Gabriel ...
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The European Union has issued notice for implementation of trade concessions package to Pakistan. The package provides duty-free access for 75 Pakistani products to the EU nations. The trade concessions package is an effort by the EU ...
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Ahmedabad, India-based JH-Welltec Machines India Pvt. Ltd. is setting up its own production facility in India. Currently, the Indo-Chinese injection molding joint venture is operating from a leased site. The company expects to acquire a ...
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Compared with Taiwan’s relatively minor annual growth of 9.4% in machine tool exports in the first half, South Korean machine tool export revenue reached NT$38.3 billion (US$1.31 billion), soaring 30.4% year on year (YoY), primarily ...
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Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) calls on Bratex management and buyers Fruit of the Loom and Viania to resolve a dispute in the factory, which has been ongoing for more than two years. Sri Lankan supplier Bratex has yet to come to an agreement ...
Tags: Clean Clothes Campaign, Fair Labor Association, underwear, resolution
No relief is expected for the ailing garment and textile enterprises of Vietnam in the coming months,and difficulties faced are mainly due to restricted or no access to capital and dearth of export orders,industry circles said during a ...
No relief is expected for the ailing garment and textile enterprises of Vietnam in the coming months,and difficulties faced are mainly due to restricted or no access to capital and dearth of export orders,industry circles said during a ...
Tags: export orders, capital, garment firms
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is organizing a trade exhibition to help Taiwan's textile sector, among others, to increase its exports to the European Union. Taiwan's textile exports to the EU have dropped in recent ...
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The Swedish government would like to focus on the need for coherent Union legislation on hazardous substances in textiles. Large amounts of chemicals are used in the manufacture of textiles and many of them may remain in the finished ...
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At the SteelOrbis Fall'11 Conference&65th IREPAS Meeting held in St.Petersburg on September 25-27,we found the opportunity to meet Ugur Dalbeler,the General Manager of Turkey-based Colakoglu Metalurji and IREPAS chairman and we discussed ...
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Even as Indian apparel exporters are trying to expand in new markets with diversified products,the Apparel Export Promotion Council(AEPC)says it would not be easy for the sector to achieve the US$18 billion apparel export target set for the ...
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Even as Indian apparel exporters are trying to expand in new markets with diversified products,the Apparel Export Promotion Council(AEPC)says it would not be easy for the sector to achieve the US$18 billion apparel export target set for the ...
Tags: new markets, diversified products, AEPC
U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sánchez met with North Carolina textile manufacturing workers and management representatives as part of his Textiles Tour that included stops near Greensboro and ...
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The Archive Group,a leading garment company in the East African region,is investing in Nigerian garment sector. The company plans to build a manufacturing unit in the Lekki Free Trade Zone,which ...
Commentary:Island dispute delays multi-lateral FTA between China,Japan,and South Korea Max Wang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]The recent island disputes between Japan and China,and Japan and South Korea are likely ...
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