The development strategy of the textile and garment industry until 2030 with a vision to 2035 has clearly identified that exports will continue to be a major and crucial driving force for the sector's growth.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese exports in August enjoyed growth of 7.7% compared to the previous month, indicating that solutions to trade promotion and market search of local enterprises has produced positive results whilst there remains opportunities and potential markets for Vietnamese exports ahead in the rest of the year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam racked up a trade surplus of US$20.19 billion during the opening eight months of the year, according to the latest statistics compiled by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and the Korea Federation of Textile Industries (KOFOTI) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost bilateral cooperation, KOFOTI said on August 24.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese garment and textile exports dropped by 15.9% to US$22.5 billion in the opening seven months of the year, the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) reported in its latest report.

A delegation from the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (LEFASO) joined the 16th edition of the Sourcing at Magic (Magic Show) in the US city of Las Vegas from August 7-9, with 20 stalls.

VOV.VN - Representatives of major business associations put forward solutions aimed at removing difficulties and increasing exports at a conference held on April 25 in Ho Chi Minh City, Cong Thuong (commerce) newspaper reported.

Given an unstable global economy with strong consumer demand for transparency and sustainability, Vietnam's textile-garment industry is facing mounting difficulties, prompting a need to transform for growth.

VOV.VN - The garment industry has been struggling to deal with a serious shortage of export orders over the past few months, and the challenging period is forecast to last for several months more.

Vietnamese apparel firms have been busy so far this year to complete orders, toward achieving the goal of earning about US$47 billion from export this year on the back of incentives brought about by free trade agreements that already took effect.