Is Romania’s thriving low cost apparel sector sustainable?
Rising wages in Romania, which has an ageing and shrinking workforce, and mounting international competition are forcing the sector to…
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Diana Yordanova
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Moldova’s pro-European trajectory could boost apparel sector
Moldova, which is positioned between Romania and Ukraine, has long been influenced by Russia but has applied to join the…
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Foreign direct investment surges in Romania’s apparel sector
In 2022, foreign direct investment into Romania’s textile, apparel, and leather manufacturing sector reached €971m, according to an official from…
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Why European minimum wage rule impacts apparel sourcing decisions
European countries have traditional strengths in making apparel and textiles, especially luxury lines, but relatively high costs have left the…
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Romania apparel sector grapples with Covid-19 uncertainty
The government of Romania and its apparel sector's efforts to revive production and sales have yet to find success. “The…
