Tight material supply impedes Vietnam textile exports


Workers at a Garment 10 factory. - baosoctrang.org.vn

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Although the demand for Vietnamese textiles is forecast to rise steadily in the short term, firms are concerned that tight material supply will impede their export plans.

According to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association, export prospects for the industry are getting better as major importers have reopened their economies and various free trade agreements have begun to take effect.

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