Textiles

Claim the delays are causing a liquidity crunch, hampering exports

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

Overseas shipments drop by 12.4% to $1.36 billion in January

Aptma chairman dispelled the impression that the export of yarn was impacting the value-added industry

Share of Pakistan's exports in global market is just 0.13% due to reliance on traditional markets

It will help overcome potential hazards from untreated industrial waste

Large number of international buyers expresses interest in Pakistani products

Insists over Rs90b in duty and tax refunds are outstanding

Russia's ambassador to Pakistan addressed the Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA)

Says early announcement will help reverse trade deficit, contribute to progress

Senior official says lack of value-addition hurting competitiveness

The committee also asked the PCCC to multiply only early generation seed of popular varieties

PTEA chief says energy tariffs should be in line with those in the region

State minister assures millers of resolving their issues

Claim this has resulted in a liquidity crunch for businessmen

Asks government to lift restrictions on cotton imports

PHMA chairman criticises government for delay in payment

It is an electioneering device, which is neither properly timed nor planned

Package fails to address real issues of exports: low productivity, poor quality

Textile exporters term the Rs180b package very positive

A third of the production capacity of the sector has disappeared

Punjab chapter says its industries are paying higher tariff

Increases capacity, expands from one small to four big manufacturing units

Textile and auto sectors will be impacted in the near term, negotiations will determine way forward, say stakeholders

Fiercely opposes proposal of national food security ministry

Local apparel company eyes expansion, says market increasing

It normally takes between 250 and 700 cocoons to make one sari