Page 4 - Ken Loo News Today

Share The volume of Cambodian garment, footwear and travel goods exports dipped 10 per cent in the first 10 months of 2020 over the corresponding period in the previous year. POST STAFF Asia apparel groups push for better buyers Thu, 21 January 2021 In a show of solidarity, the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) joined forces with eight competing Asian textile and garment lobby groups to demand better purchasing practices in an industry wrestling with Covid-19 production and s...

Asian garment makers forge united front to pressure Western brands Jan. 22 05:49 am JST Feb. 21 | 12:22 am JST DHAKA, The requested article has expired, and is no longer available. Any related articles, and user comments are shown below. © Thomson Reuters Foundation ©2021 GPlusMedia Inc. Jan. 22 08:41 pm JST So anotherwords they are forming a cartell to force prices up. Anti-competative behaviour that would se a company fined and ...

DHAKA: Manufacturers from the six nations that make most of the world's clothes have forged a common front to negotiate better terms with Western fash...

TEXTILES-ASIA/PACT:Asian garment makers fashion united front to pressure Western brands

Share Garment workers have been largely affected by the slowdown in exports and closure of factories in 2020. Heng Chivoan Can Cambodia rise on the wings of Asian economic recovery in 2021? Thu, 7 January 2021 After a tough year, the Kingdom might be able to taste growth on the back of Asia’s expected leadership in global economic recovery At the Sihanoukville port, Cambodia’s major entry point for overseas sea freights, cranes have sprung into action, clocking an average 28 moves per hour ...

Share PM: Exports hit $16B in 2020 Wed, 30 December 2020 Cambodias total exports reached $16 billion this year, marking an increase of more than 14 per cent compared to 2019, despite the spread of Covid-19 and the resulting disruption to production and slowdown in global supply chain expansion. The Kingdom’s trade volume with other countries stood at $32 billion, Prime Minister Hun Sen told a live press briefing on December 29, citing preliminary data. This is down from $36.7 billion last yea...

Share A view of a container storage yard at a port terminal in Kandal province. Bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and the UK reached $813.22 million in the first 11 months of this year, falling 17.61 per cent from the $987.09 million logged in the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce. Heng Chivoan Ministry calls for exporters to prepare for post-Brexit UK Sun, 27 December 2020 The Ministry of Commerce has informed local manufacturers and exporters that Cambodia had...

6 Min Read KANDAL PROVINCE, Cambodia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Lon Vanna has been working around the clock for months but she doesn’t sew clothes anymore - she guards the machines in the abandoned garment factory in Cambodia where she once worked. Vanna believes the sewing machines are her only hope for saving her home and land, which she put up as collateral for a loan to feed herself and her ailing parents after the new coronavirus pandemic shuttered the factory in March. “Those mach...

Friday, 18 Dec 2020 08:59 AM MYT Employees work at a factory supplier in Kandal province, Cambodia, December 12, 2018. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KANDAL PROVINCE, Dec 18 — L on Vanna has been working around the clock for months but she doesnt sew clothes anymore — she guards the machines in the abandoned garment factory in Cambodia where she once worked. Vanna believes the sewing machines are her only hope for saving he...