The industry has grown from 49 factories in 1996 to more than 200 factories, according to the Garment Manufacturers' Association in Cambodia.

Multinational clothing majors, including Inditex and Next, have refused to back a new transformative agreement that would improve conditions for Cambodian garment workers, IndustriALL Global Union, ...

Loo said Cambodia's garment industry is well-placed to rebound as exports to the United States have surged in 2020, more than 60 new factories have registered, and Cambodia has far fewer ...

The Cambodian government has allocated more than US$1 billion to bolster an ailing economy struggling with the withdrawal of European trade perks and the Covid-19 pandemic, but it’s the workers in the ...

A European Union decision to ramp up trade pressure on Cambodia has alarmed unions in its garment industry, a pillar of the economy that employs about 700,000 people, but a key grouping of ...

Key apparel sourcing countries of Bangladesh, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Thailand won a reprieve with the steep drop in the imposed tariff numbers in president Trump's missive close to midnight on ...

“What emerges is an alarming indictment of a global fashion industry that puts profit above the rights of garment workers in factories across Cambodia,” it said. “While most of the brands ...

Nike, Levi's and Lululemon are among big-name US brands that have the bulk of their clothing made in these countries. "Can ...

The Cambodian garment industry employs more than 500,000 people and is the largest sector in the country’s economy, accounting for over 80% of GDP. Many of the factories are owned by foreign ...

His union was one of two in the garment industry - Cambodia's third-biggest earner behind agriculture and tourism - that did not vote on Thursday. Ath Thorn, president of Coalition of Cambodian ...

Friday’s bloodshed is the latest P.R. blow to the global garment industry, which became front-page news following the Tazreen factory fire and Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh, claiming 117 and ...

As Cambodian garment workers took breaks from toiling in sweltering factories on Tuesday, they feared for their jobs after US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 36 percent tariff.