Digital transformation, creating suitable designs and recycling clothes are now proving to be important target activities for the garment and textile industry towards a circular economy and sustainability.

The profits of Vietnamese textile and garment enterprises were diverse in the fourth quarter, with many big names posting great losses.

Vietnam's textile industry is working on adapting to new requests for materials traceability from international markets.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Saigon Textile and Garment Industry/Fabric and Garment Accessories Expo (SaigonTex & SaigonFabric) 2022 is set to return to Ho Chi Minh City from July 27 to July 30.

VOV.VN - With export turnover surging by 11% to reach approximately US$32 billion during the past 10 months of the year, the local garment and textile industry is anticipated to rake in roughly US$38 billion this year, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas).

VOV.VN - Business magazine Forbes of the United States recently published an article explaining why the Vietnamese textile industry has been able to combat the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The US$300-billion export target set in early 2020 remains challenging, requiring not only strong efforts from local enterprises, but also the recovery of global demand amid complicated COVID-19 situation.

More and more Italian textile firms are investing in Vietnam to take advantage of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and export to the European market, experts said.

Plans by the United States to ban Chinese cotton is unlikely to affect Vietnam’s garment and textile industry as a large portion of the materials the Southeast Asian nation imports come from the US.