Central America and the Trans-Pacific AgreementFriday, September 19, 2014 Analysis of the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership on the region. The competition which sectors such as textiles could face is one of the elements raising questions among employers in the region, compared to the real benefits that could be accrued if Central America participates in the Strategic Economic Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). Gildan Hopes to Become Supplier for Major BrandsFriday, May 3, 2013 The company Gildan Activewear expects that its plant in Honduras will allow it to attract brands concerned about working conditions in Asia. The company explained that its growth in Honduras could attract large companies seeking to repatriate their production to the American continent, in light of poor working conditions in Bangladesh exposed by the collapse that killed 400 workers. Textile Company Invests $24 million in NicaraguaWednesday, October 5, 2011 Cupid Nicaragua, the production company specializing in women's intimate apparel and sportswear in general, has announced the construction of three new industrial buildings. From a press release from ProNicaragua: Nicaragua: Textile Exports Grows 14%Thursday, September 16, 2010 The sector exported $552 million in the first seven months of the year, 14% more than same period of 2009. Businessmen rated the recovery as "moderate", because they haven't reached 2008 levels, when the sector made $554 millions in the first seven months of the year. |
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