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Vietnam's textile and garment industry

strives to obtain US$39 billion export

revenue in 2021 as orders rise again

Vietnam’s revenue levels are on the path of exports to Europe,” said Alessandro Di Palma, CEO
restoration as orders have increased in number in of Dalat Worsted Spinning Company.
2021 after the inauguration of Vietnam’s COVID-19
vaccination programme. In order to promote The surge in incoming orders have greatly helped in
Vietnamese textile and garment brands globally and sustaining this export turnover of the textile and
to introduce Vietnamese textile and apparel exports garment industry. Statistics from the Ministry of
into the global retail chain, it is crucial to develop the Industry and Trade show that total export turnover of
supply chain of raw materials. textiles and garments reached US$5.954 billion in
the first two months of 2021 while import turnover ®
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