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The textile and garment industry is one of the key industries in the consumer goods industry,
related to the production of fibers, textiles, dyeing, fabric, product design, garment finishing and finally
distribute garments to consumers. Textile industry contributes to ensuring consumer demand, necessary
for most industries and living; is an industry that brings an export surplus to the economy; contribute to
job creation; increase social welfare.
The garment and textile industry is one of the key industries in Vietnam with the second-largest export
turnover in the country. In 2019, the industry’s export value contributed to 16 percent of total GDP. In
the past five years, the textile industry has continuously grown at an average rate of 17 percent
annually.
The textile and garment industry is affected by global economic volatility. Import and export activities
are closed with important role in the industry export turnover accounts for 80% total revenue of the
whole industry, textile raw materials also depends on 70% of imports. Inflation, interest rate
fluctuations rate, the exchange rate will affect to the input price, at the same time especially affecting
the reception capital of businesses.
For product output, economy development, life and income the higher the entry, the more people focus
on service products consumption, including products of textile industry.
- Input materials
The development of the textile and garment industry requires a market to supply raw materials,
otherwise production will depend greatly on imported raw materials. In fact, Vietnam Textile and
Garment currently depends on 70% on imported materials. Then it will be difficult for businesses to
exploit the advantages of TPP and FTA with the high requirements on rules of origin.
The rise of the fashion industry has a strong impact on the consumer trend of the market, thereby
deciding the development of the global textile and garment industry. Shortening the product life cycle
of the fashion industry has created a fundamental change in the supply chain, the value chain as well as
the time to respond to orders and Vietnam's textile and apparel industry is not out of this trend.
- Technology equipment
Technology is the fundamental factor to ensure a highly efficient production process. Machinery and
equipment increase productivity and product quality; reducing production costs thereby reducing
product costs ... If modern machinery and equipment are suitable for the user's level, the machine is
used at full capacity, the product is both high quality, sample rich code, easier to accept by the market.
- Human Resources
This is one of the main factors of production and business, especially in the textile and garment
industry. It is expressed on two sides as quantity and quality. In terms of numbers, people of working
age and their time can be mobilized to work. In terms of quality, it is reflected in the skillfulness of
workers, management skills ... Textile industry is characterized by using a lot of labor, many manual
processes. Therefore, human resource training is decisive to the sustainable development of Vietnam's
textile and garment industry.
The stable political situation in the country will create a solid confidence for investment in the industry,
helping to attract more investment. The policy mechanisms are more and more open and complete,
helping businesses a lot in their business activities. Besides, the political situation, the business
environment of export markets also directly affects the output of products. Policy mechanisms,
requirements and increasingly strict controls when importing garments are major barriers that
businesses in the industry always need to pay attention to.