Industry officials say exports have declined by 29% YoY as of Feb 2023, totalling $487m

Lower demand may result in prolonged plant closures, joblessness

Businesspersons says proactive approach in removing barriers to trade a must

Businessman stresses need for concluding FTA without loss of time

Businessmen urge govt to focus on digital policies, increased remittance inflows

Attributes closure to LC restrictions, halt to foreign payments

PALSP says only 30% mills operating as scrap prices paralyse industry

Shipments contract 28% in backdrop of global, domestic economic slowdown

Say lack of coherence in government policies is stagnating economy

Industry on the verge of closure due to shortage of imported raw material