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Oped, Postbag, Published on 09/04/2025
» Re: "Probe seeks answers from Thai partners", (BP, April 8).
US firms demand crackdown on tariff-evading Chinese importers
Published on 06/03/2025
» WASHINGTON - The United States needs tougher legislation to enforce trade laws and ensure criminal prosecution of Chinese government-subsidised companies that circumvent US tariffs by shipping goods through third countries, US companies said on Wednesday.
“Ignite Your Ideas: Experience the Best in Digital Printing at our Three Premier Expos!”
Published on 03/10/2024
» Join us for an Inspiring Three-in-One Digital Printing Technology Event, All Under One Roof! – the Bangkok Ad & Sign Expo 2024, the Bangkok Digital Textile Print Expo 2024, and the Bangkok Pack & Label Expo 2024 will be hosted by Grand Master Exhibition Company Limited in collaboration with the Thai Advertising Business Development Association (TABDA) and the Thai Garment Manufacturers Association (TGMA). The event will be held under the theme “Ignite Your Ideas” from November 7 to 10 at Hall 6-7, Impact, Muang Thong Thani. Spanning over 10,000 square meters of exhibition space, the event will welcome 80 leading distributors from Thailand and abroad, particularly from China and Japan to exhibit more than 250 booths of digital printing technology. The expos will showcase the 2025 model of printing machines such as Epson, HP, Roland, Canon and introduce the latest innovation from MIMAKI for the first time in Thailand, presented by Technology 2024 Company Limited. Attendees will also have access to intensive seminars and workshops aimed at enhancing the value of their advertising production businesses. The expos are expected to attract over 10,000 visitors and generate an estimated trading value of approximately 950 to 1,000 million baht.
Cambodia raises minimum textiles wage by $2
Reuters, Published on 28/09/2021
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Tuesday raised the minimum monthly wage for workers in its key textiles and footwear industry by $2 to $194, effective January next year, shy of a $12 rise sought by major unions.
Fast-fashion nightmare for Bangladeshi clothes makers
AFP, Published on 17/04/2020
» ASHULIA (BANGLADESH) - One day Parvin was toiling to meet the fast-fashion demands of European capitals, the next she was among hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi clothes workers made instantly jobless as the coronavirus pandemic struck.
Cambodia at the crossroads
Asia focus, Published on 30/09/2019
» Cambodia is just five months away from learning whether its US$8-billion garment and footwear industry will continue to enjoy preferential trade status in the European Union (EU), the country's second largest trading partner and largest export market.
Cambodia raises textile workers' wages
Published on 20/09/2019
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Friday raised next year's legal minimum wage for workers in its crucial textiles and footwear industry to US$190 (5,800 baht) per month, an increase of 4.4%, amid pressure from the European Union over its human rights and political record, officials said.
US fines firms transhipping via Cambodia to dodge Trump's China tariffs
Reuters, Published on 19/06/2019
» PHNOM PENH: The United States has fined several companies for exporting goods via a Chinese-owned special economic zone in Cambodia in a bid to dodge President Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, a US Embassy official told Reuters on Wednesday.
Cambodia puts circular economy in motion
Published on 26/05/2019
» Climate risks and demand by Cambodia’s garment customers for international standard waste compliance are inevitably pushing the Kingdom towards a circular economy.
Cambodia trims holidays for productivity
Published on 11/03/2019
» After years of lobbying by the private sector for reduced public holidays, Cambodia has finally relented to slice off seven days in the name of productivity and making itself competitive.