LAHORE – The APTMA Chairman Gohar Ejaz called on the Federal Textile Minister Makhdoom Shahab-ud-Din, on Monday, and apprised him of the APTMA initiatives, imperative to achieve the textile industry exports target of $25 billion by 2014-15. APTMA has proposed five key initiatives to the government.
These include revamping agriculture research for increase in cotton productivity, continuous energy supply, zero rating regime for textile value chain without hassle of refunds’ accumulation, competitive interest rate regime and public private partnership for market access.