YANGON – Plain clothes police officers are targeting union leaders in Myanmar following last week’s protests against the military coup. Local accounts say 20 union

JYVÄSKYLÄ – Brazilian pulp group Suzano and Finnish cellulose fibre tech business Spinnova are to build a plant in Finland to make textile fibres from

DUBLIN – Fast fashion brand Primark is hoping to offload millions of pounds worth of clothing stock when its shops reopen in England on 12

DHAKA – Bangladeshi ready-made garment factories have been given an extension of 6-months to repay government loans handed out to support them through the coronavirus

SAN FRANCISCO – US casualwear brand, Gap Inc, is investing US$140m in a new logistics facility as it looks to double online sales over the

WASHINGTON – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group has proposed a US$50m long-term financing facility to garment manufacturer Brandix Lanka Limited

PLYMOUTH – Microplastics which shed from nylon and polyester may prevent our lungs from repairing the damage caused by Covid-19, new scientific research has found.

STOCKHOLM – H&M Group, Inter IKEA Group, Stora Enso, and LSCS Invest have announced plans to invest €35m in a new demonstration plant which, it

YANGON – Tens of thousands of citizens have taken to the streets across cities in Myanmar as part of a general strike against the military