JAPAN TEXTILE INVESTMENT INTO VIETNAM MAYBE SLOWED BY TRUMP AXING TPP, BUT IT WILL CONTINUE
November 1st, 2016
While the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) had made the future of textile manufacturing in Vietnam look rosy in much of 2016, Japanese businesses eyeing investments in this south-east Asian emerging market do not seem to fear the trade deal’s likely demise under United States President-elect Donald Trump.
A representative of the Japan Textile Federation said that the TPP would certainly have increased the speed of Japanese textile businesses’ investments in Vietnam but its death would not be a major problem: “Japanese textile companies will have the ...
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