Textile industry

Expo drew large number of people, including Chicago-based Pakistani-American business community

Minister vows to resolve power and tax issues on a priority basis

Blame uneven tax policies, high operating costs for weakening exports

Committee expressed its reservations over closure of 40% industry

Says government should take practical steps to control falling exports

Industry official says producers need to switch to advanced production methods

Call for protecting industry from large-scale imports from India and China

Says UNDP can help local entrepreneurs improve their efficiency with innovation and technology upgrades

Exhibition provides opportunity to learn new inventions, processing techniques

Decries zero-rated regime not implemented in true spirit

APTMA encourages Chinese investors to take advantage of liberal policies

Pakistan Apparel Forum chairman says delay in refunds hurting exporters

Apart from energy shortage, exporters blame over-valued rupee for falling sales

Net profit in the first six months of fiscal year 2016-17 stood at Rs1.12 billion.

Will hold roundtable on energy supply without disparity

Food security ministry wants to run the committee; textile ministry resists

Says daily work has been halted while exports face continuous decline

PM will soon take a decision on offering tax and duty concessions

Outlines pending decisions that have made matters worse

Govt asked to frame strategy to arrest rising expenses

Beijing is pouring capital into emerging economies of Asia and Africa

This is not the first time the textile sector has been involved in a tax issue

It will help promote exports, create job opportunities

PHMA chairman said that FBR is bent on proposing draconian moves that would destroy the value-added sector’s exports

An investigation into injury was currently under way by the National Tariff Commission to review anti-dumping duty

1% increase in Chinese apparel prices means 2.53% rise in US demand for Pakistani exports

Says output will immediately improve in province

Wants zero-rated regime implemented, bonds issued immediately

Says cost of utilities in Pakistan much higher than regional countries

Not many options in short run other than rupee devaluation

Experts say gap between Pakistan and regional competitors widening

Ten millers approach ministry to seek supply of imported fuel

Exporters lament suspension of fuel supply

APTMA chief lists down measures to arrest decline

20 people land in hospital after their bikes slip on wet roads.