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U. S. Trade Representative Releases Text of Trans Pacific Partnership
Nov 9, 2015The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released the full text of the Trans Pacific Partnership on Thursday, providing the sporting goods industry its first opportunity to vet the details of the potentially historic trade agreement. ...
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Vietnam's Textile and Garment Industry Attracted a Majority of The Biggest FDI Projects
Jul 7, 2015Vietnam’s textile and garment industry attracted a majority of the biggest foreign direct investment (FDI) projects approved in the first six months of this year though many provinces had earlier announced they would keep away from ...
Tags: textile fashion, FDY project, garment
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India Would Be Negatively Impacted to a Major Extent When The TPP Comes Into Effect
Jul 6, 2015Financial services company India Nivesh has warned that when the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) comes into effect, India would be negatively impacted to a major extent; though India would not be the only country at disadvantage. China, ...
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FENC Will Invest Nt$ 10 Billion to Expand Its Existing Capacity in Vietnam
Jun 29, 2015Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC), one of Taiwan’s leading textile makers, will invest NT$ 10 billion (US$ 320 million) to expand its existing capacity in Vietnam. In a statement issued following the company’s ...
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Vietnam Imports 150,000 Tonnes of PSF Every Year
May 7, 2015Vietnam, which has so far allowed duty free import of polyester staple fibre (PSF) could charge a 2 per cent import tax following a proposal by the ministry of industry and trade to encourage domestic production, a Vietnamese newspaper has ...
Tags: Import Tax, polyester staple fibre
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The U.S. Textile Industry See a Surge in Foreign Direct Investment
Mar 10, 2014The U.S. textile industry has seen a surge in foreign direct investment over the past 8 months. No less than 8 foreign companies have made public announcements over that period to invest more than $700 million in new U.S. textile facilities ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Yarn-Forward Rule
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CEO of Alice Manufacturing, Smyth McKissick, Urged Lawmakers to Endorse Textile
Jul 18, 2013Speaking this afternoon at a U.S. House Small Business Committee Hearing on worldwide American competitiveness, CEO of Alice Manufacturing, Smyth McKissick, urged lawmakers to endorse textile and apparel trading rules in the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: Textile
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Congressional Leaders Released a Letter Backed by The NCTO to The USTR
Jul 18, 2013Congressional leaders today released a letter backed by the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) signed by 167 members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The letter calls for ...
Tags: Textile
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The US Trade Representative Signed by 167 Members of The U.S. House of Representatives
Jul 12, 2013Congressional leaders released a letter backed by the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) signed by 167 members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The letter calls for ...
Tags: textile rules, Yarn Forward
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Support for The 'Yarn Forward' Rule of Origin Comes as Welcome News to NCTO
Jun 11, 2013Cass Johnson, President of the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), released the following statement after the Senate Finance Committee’s confirmation hearing on the nomination of Michael Froman to serve as United States ...
Tags: NCTO, Apparel&Accessories, Textile
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Haiti Was 31st Country to Join The Taat Alliance Which Is Seeking Strong and Fair Textile
Apr 1, 2013Haiti became the 31st country to join the TAAT alliance which is seeking strong and fair textile rules in the TPP agreement. Gregor Avril, the Executive Director of the Association of Industries of Haiti said, “We stand with our ...
Tags: fair textile, textile rules, textile
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The Association of Industries of Haiti Has Become The 31st Trade Group to Join The TAAT
Mar 21, 2013The Association of Industries of Haiti has become the 31st trade group to join the Textile and Apparel Alliance for TPP (TAAT), which comprises trade associations advocating strong and fair textile rules in the Trans-Pacific Partnership ...
Tags: Textile
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Haiti Became The 31st Country to Join The TAAT Alliance
Feb 19, 2013Haiti became the 31st country to join the TAAT alliance which is seeking strong and fair textile rules in the TPP agreement. Gregor Avril, the Executive Director of the Association of Industries of Haiti said, "We stand with our free ...
Tags: Haiti, TAAT Alliance, TPP
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Tha Knit-to-Shape Proposal Make Clarification for TPP
Sep 28, 2012Sally Kay,President and Rich Stober,CEO of The Hosiery Association(THA)issued the letter to United States Trade Representative(USTR)concerning our proposal clarification and response to a letter from an opposing group. The letter ...
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The TPP Apparel Coalition Urges Negotiators to Abandon out of Date Rules
Sep 25, 2012Following the 14th round of negotiations of the Trans-Pacific Partnership(TPP),the Trans-Pacific Partnership Apparel Coalition urges negotiators to abandon out of date apparel trade rules in favor of a 21st Century approach to promote and ...