Industry News

Ministry of Labour collects input from international organisations to prepare community nurseries for workers to international standards
Apr 25, 2024

The Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Heng Sour, held a meeting to collect input from Planète Enfants & Développement organization and the World Bank to prepare community nurseries for workers to international standards.

Workers' rights in focus as USTR, BGMEA meet Monday
Apr 25, 2024

He lost his previous job due to the unrest and resulting legal action, and secured a new one. But he has been facing salary cuts and losing attendance bonuses due to his frequent absence, caused by court visits.

FPJ Exclusive: 'The Fashion World Is Poised To Redefine The Concept Of Waste', Says Kapil Bhatia, UNIREC Chief
Apr 25, 2024

"Up-cycling or DIYing is definitely a better way to decrease individual waste and carbon emission. It’s best to always be nature-friendly.", said, Kapil Bhatia the founder of UNIREC.

Green is fashionable: how can the textile industry reduce its environmental impact?
Apr 22, 2024

One hundred billion items of clothing are sold worldwide every year. That’s 60% more than 15 years ago, according to the French Agency for Ecological Transition (ADEME). Clothing production could account for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. But will rising awareness of this issue within the fashion industry and among consumers help avert this serious increase?

FDI flow into garment and textile sector bounces back
Apr 22, 2024

The flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Vietnamese garment and textile sector has rebounded thanks to the country’s sound investment climate and abundant workforce as well as its open economy, according to insiders.