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US clothing sector welcomes Trump U-turn on TPP
2018-04-17 14:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Word from US President Donald Trump that he may reverse a long-standing position and explore the possibility of re-joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has left the fashion industry - along with much of the American business community - somewhat sceptical, while being supportive.
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Last week in telecoms: Russian shares under pressure, Intelsat leaps to lead the sector YTD
2018-04-16 07:30:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Intelsat (+36%) made a big leap last week on news of a capacity deal with Vodacom. The heavyweights of the European telecoms sector, had a positive week with a1.4 percent gain for Vodafone and +3.7 percent for Deutsche Telekom. The four Russian shares in our index on the other hand suffered heavy losses: Rostelecom (-6%), VEON (-11%), MTS (-12%) and MegaFon (-17%). Greek takeover target Forthnet (-19%) could not hold on to the previous week's gains. Overall, our telecoms index ended week 15 up slightly (+0.4%), versus a gain of 1.2 percent for the EuroStoxx 50 index.
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Turkey garment sector adopts living wage initiative
2018-04-12 12:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Turkey's textile, garment and leather sector has become the latest to adopt a global initiative aimed at achieving a living wage.
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Colorado issues $10M RFA for private sector partners to build fast charging stations along major highway corridors
2018-04-12 10:56:54| Green Car Congress
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Union resource centre launches for Bangladesh RMG sector
2018-04-10 16:58:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A joint platform has launched aimed at helping trade unions build capacity in Bangladesh's readymade garment industry and provide better services to its members.
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