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Executive summary: Human rights outlook 2021 - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"Human rights do not exist in a vacuum. They are subject to the vicissitudes of governments, to poorly enforced and ineffectual laws, and the ebb and flow of ...

Worker risks 'hit key sourcing locations' - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"Global risk consultants Verisk Maplecroft are warning that brands and retailers face increasing exposure to rising modern slavery, child labour and ...

Garment workers face a fresh threat: a boycott - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"As military repression ramps up, some trade unions and activists are calling on brands to boycott Myanmar’s garment sector – but not everyone believes the ...

BMG puts its weight behind Mehran Town factory owners - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) and former President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Zubair Motiwala, after listening to problems of the ...

Recover teams up with Portuguese manufacturer - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"Materials science company Recover has signed a multi-year agreement with Portuguese manufacturer Polopiqué to scale the former’s recycled cotton fibre. ...

Anxious HCMC companies support workers amid closures to keep them - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"Many HCMC companies have been providing financial and other support to their workers to keep them in the city amid the long closures caused by the Covid-19 ...

Why 300,000 new RMG jobs mask a grave reality about employment growth in the sector - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"It was recently reported that increased orders from the European Union, as well as the US, have created 300,000 jobs in the RMG sector. Everyone appreciated ...

Scantily clad CMA guidelines will do little to fend off greenwashing on our high streets and in our banks - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:02+07:00

"With Consumers aware of their environmental impact and investors keen to plough their money into sustainability linked funds, greenwashing is a new beast. In ...

A different 3D output: Understanding fashion’s new digital frontier - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T15:42:15+07:00

"Fashion has made big strides with 3D, but streamlining the process of creating physical products is a different prospect from selling digital ones. What might ...

Nike embraces factories in Vietnam, but loses the Chinese market - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-07T16:07:31+07:00

"In the new quarterly financial report announced at the end of September, the Greater China market was where Nike’s global sales increased the least. Between ...