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Indonesia's Upstream Textile Sector; On the Rise After a Slump
Indonesia's upstream textile sector is still plagued by a wide array of problems. Efforts have been made in recent years to overhaul the sector by introducing policies that are expected to help the industry compete with its more aggressive neighbours and competitors. |
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Indonesia's Textile Industry - Testing Times Upstream
Indonesia's upstream textile sector is still plagued by a wide array of problems. Efforts have been made in recent years to overhaul the sector by introducing policies that are expected to help the industry compete with its more aggressive neighbours and competitors. |
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Indonesia's Footwear Industry: A Preferred Production Base for Global Brands
Indonesia's footwear industry remains a major contributor to the country's economy thanks to its positive growth in the last five years. Despite many obstacles, ranging from labour costs and raw material availability to energy prices; the sector is still considered attractive by both foreign and domestic investors. |
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Indonesia's Footwear Industry - Challenging Opportunities
The footwear industry plays an increasingly important role in Indonesia's manufacturing sector. Producing shoes for many global brands, footwear manufacturers are a vital job creator and an important foreign exchange earner for the country. |
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Indonesia Aiming to be the Islamic Fashion Capital by 2020
The increased demand for Islamic clothing has encouraged the growth of the domestic Muslim fashion industry. In a relatively short time, muslimwear has become an important segment of Indonesia's textile industry. |
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Indonesia's Garment and Textile Sector; Short Term Woes
The economic slowdown in 2015 in Indonesia is still having a painful impact on several industries. One of these is the textile and textile products sector. The performance of this industry is expected to remain sluggish throughout 2016 due to a lack of positive sentiment that might lift it out of its mire. |
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Indonesia's Garment and Textile Sector; Short Term Woes
The sportswear industry in Indonesia has seen an increase in export sales and foreign investment in recent years. The relatively stable global demand, especially in developed countries, has helped fuel the growth of the industry. |