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More than 1,300 businesses from 21 countries and territories are participating in the Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Expo (Saigontex) 2023, the leading exhibition of the industry in Southeast Asia, which opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 5.

Textile and garment businesses in Vietnam are taking steps to switch to green production to meet partners’ demand and achieve sustainable development, the Cong Thuong (Industry & Trade) newspaper reported.

Vietnam’s textile, garment and footwear sectors aim to achieve a total export value of 77-80 billion USD in 2025 and 106-108 billion USD in 2030, according to the strategy for the development of Vietnam’s textile and footwear industry.

Textile and garment exports may reach 47 - 48 billion USD in the positive scenario for 2023 and 45 - 46 billion USD in the lower-case scenario, said the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).

Vietnam’s textile and garment export turnover to Indonesia reached over 10 million USD in September 2022, more than four times that of the previous month.

The textile and garment sector has predicted that difficulties will remain for its exports in the first half of 2023, but there are also silver linings it can pin hopes on.

Vietnam’s textile and garment export turnover to Indonesia reached 10.057 million USD in September 2022, more than four times that of the previous month.

The ASEAN Federation of Textile Industries (AFTEX) held the 48th council meeting and the 46th plenary session in Ho Chi Minh City on December 15.

The Trade Office and Embassy of Vietnam opened the country’s pavilion at Intex South Asia, an international textile sourcing show held in New Delhi on December 8.

The southern province of Dong Nai expects to see a record trade surplus of 5.8 billion USD in 2022, according to the provincial Statistics Office.

The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) has set a goal of helping Vietnam's textile and garment industry be more environmentally friendly by 2030.

The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association expects signs of prosperity in 2023, forecasting that the number of exports will continue to grow stronger.

Textile and garment businesses are facing pressure due to weaker purchasing power caused by mounting inflation and other global uncertainties.

The 20th Vietnam Int'l Textile & Garment Industry (VTG) exhibition is taking place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in HCM City’s District 7.

Vietnam’s textile - garment industry is set to earn 45 billion USD in exports in 2022, compared to 40.4 billion USD last year, an insider has said.

The 20th Vietnam Int'l Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (VTG 2022) will take place from September 21-24 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, according to organisers.

A Vietnam-Taiwan textile and garment industry exhibition will open on August 23 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Solutions to improve the management efficiency of textile enterprises in the new context were the focus of a seminar held in Hanoi on August 16.

The 2022 Vietnam Saigon Textile & Garment Industry – Fabric & Garment Accessories Expo (SaigonTex and SaigonFabric 2022) opened in Ho Chi Minh City on July 27 morning, providing a platform for local and foreign producers to explore each other’s demand and seek partnership.

Vietnam's textile-garment producers set to earn up to 21 billion USD from exports in the second half of this year, raising total shipments of the year to around 42 – 43 billion USD.