Posts Tagged ‘ The Fabric ’

Mask’s virus-resistant properties unproven: experts

October 18, 2009
Mask’s virus-resistant properties unproven: experts

LookAtVietnam – The ability of a mask made of special fabric to kill viruses including that of swine and avian flu has not verified, local health experts say. A boy tries wearing a Vinatex Como brand face mask at a pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City.Dr. Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, deputy director of the HCMC [...]

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Mask’s virus-resistant properties unproven: experts

October 18, 2009
Mask’s virus-resistant properties unproven: experts

A boy tries wearing a Vinatex Como brand face mask at a pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City The ability of a mask made of special fabric to kill viruses including that of swine and avian flu has not verified, local health experts say. Dr. Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, deputy director of the HCMC Tropical [...]

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Getting the most out of Sa Pa travel

September 26, 2009
Getting the most out of Sa Pa travel

LookAtVietnam – Located in the northwestern mountains of the country, Sa Pa is a modest town nestled within the Hoang Lien Son mountain range in Lao Cai province. In the sticks: Locals introduce brocade products made by ethnic Mong and Dao people to foreign tourists.Travelling in Sa Pa, few tourists miss an opportunity to trek [...]

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Garment industry: biggest problem lies in material supply

August 26, 2009
Garment industry: biggest problem lies in material supply

LookAtVietnam – The garment industry is still considered as having low competitiveness and low added value. This stems from problems in the supply of materials for making garment products.  The value of fabric imports 2006: 2.95 billion USD2007: 3.98 billion USD2008: 4.43 billion USD(Source: General Department of Customs)N.T, Director of P fashion brand name, has [...]

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Recycled ‘cemetery goods’ flood Vietnam

July 13, 2009
Recycled ‘cemetery goods’ flood Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – A huge volume of used goods from the ‘rich countries’ seeps into Vietnam across its border with Cambodia.  The trade of the goods has flourished since the early days of ‘doi moi.’ The ’cemetery goods’  at Chau Long marketIn Chau Doc, a city in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang province, [...]

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Taiwanese firm threatens to pull out if license changed

March 11, 2009
Taiwanese firm threatens to pull out if license changed

A licensing change could make investors in the Eclat Fabrics Vietnam Company in My Xuan A2 Industrial Park in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province pull out of the project one month before it is set to start A Taiwanese company said on Monday it will withdraw its investment in a US$40-million textile factory in Ba Ria-Vung [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...