SOURCING: Hong Kong garment firms in Myanmar investment deal
Burma/Myanmar appears set to become a major outsourcing destination for Hong Kong garment companies, with a deal signed last week…
'Made in Myanmar' forges ahead
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Gap hits back at criticism of move into Myanmar
Retailer Gap Inc has moved to defend its position on workers' rights following reports that suggest the apparel giant's decision…
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ANALYSIS: US executives share their apparel sourcing plans
Faced with rising costs, increasing competition, mushrooming regulatory requirements, and a plethora of global risks, what are US brands, retailers,…
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US: Gap to start sourcing apparel from Burma
Apparel giant Gap Inc has announced plans to begin sourcing clothing from Burma/Myanmar, in a move it says makes it…
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US: Trade office expansion targets Burma and Africa
If confirmation was needed of the world's fastest-growing economies and the biggest opportunities for development, then look no further than…
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BURMA: Eyes US$1.5bn from garment exports in 2014
The restoration of the European Union's GSP (Generalised System of Preferences) trading privileges helped Burma/Myanmar earn more than US$1.1bn from…