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ELECTRONICS June 16, 2019 Electronics manufacturers seek ban on television imports from Vietnam
By: Loknath DasNEW DELHI: The electronics manufacturing industry has asked the government to immediately ban imports of televisions from Vietnam, which saw a 25-times jump to Rs 1,500 crore within the last one year, and called for changes in the import duty structure. In similar letters dated June 11 to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and communications and […]
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ELECTRONICS April 26, 2019 LG Electronics to shut South Korea phone plant, move production to Vietnam
By: Loknath DasSEOUL (Reuters) – LG Electronics Inc said on Thursday it would stop producing smartphones in South Korea and move manufacturing to Vietnam, joining global rivals in reorganising production as they battle a slump in global demand. The restructuring of its money-losing business comes as LG, once one of the world’s top three mobile phone makers, […]
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December 30, 2016 Ivanka Trump’s Clothing Is Made in China, Indonesia, and Vietnam
By: sristy SahaGetty Images Throughout his presidential campaign, one of the biggest platforms that Donald Trump ran on was, according to his website, his opposition to American companies that manufacture their products overseas. However, as his opponents quickly pointed out during election season, both Donald and Ivanka’s clothing lines are made in countries like Bangladesh and China. […]