MYANMAR LOOKS TO TAIWAN TO HELP BUILD VERTICALLY INTEGRATED CLOTHING AND TEXTILE SECTOR

MYANMAR is counting on investors from Taiwan to support the country with capacity building and technical assistance, including in textile and garment production, even as its trade access privileges to the European Union (EU) are under review. Reflecting this, the Union of Myanmar Federation of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) and Taiwan’s Chinese National Federation of Industries have signed two memorandums of understanding facilitating technology transfers and training programmes for workers, supervisors and technical staff at factories across the country – ...


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