Tag: Industry
Textile industry laments severe energy shortage
Spokesman of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has expressed deep concerns over textile industry being subjected to severe electricity and gas shortage situation....
Rupee depreciating against foreign currencies: Input cost escalates in auto industry
The Pakistani has come under increasing downward pressure against major international counterparts, driving up input costs substantially over the last two years. This trend...
Auto industry concerned about tariff rationalisation
Pakistan’s local auto industry has expressed serious concerns over the government’s proposed tariff rationalisation plan that could put the entire investment in the auto...
Govt to support poultry industry: Manzoor Wattoo
“Government will provide all out support to the poultry industry and will not undermine over Rs300 billion investment, providing employment to over 1.5 million...
Have mercy on us, ban Indian films: Pakistani film industry
The first press conference of the Central Convening Committee of the Pakistan Film Industry was held on Tuesday, September 20, 2011. The meeting was...
Tariff rationalisation to adversely impact local Auto industry
Import tariff rationalization will eventually make Pakistan a nascent state having no manufacturing and employment generation activity rather the country will have to rely...
Reviving the textile industry
Cotton is the main cash crop that contributes significantly to the economy particularly to the local yarn market. Last year Pakistan produced 11.9 million...
B’desh taking over Pakistan’s textile industry
Tauseef Salamat, the owner of a Pakistani textile mill, grinned ruefully as he read a text message that reminded him to turn off the...
Textile industry demands interest rate support for sustenance
Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Gohar Ejaz has demanded 5 per cent interest rate support on all outstanding short and long term...
Human resource management essential for industry
Technical and vocational education holds an important place in the education mix comprising any academic pursuit with an aim to emancipate the beholder from...
Ship-breaking industry: a closer look
Murad’s shalwar was old, greasy and torn. It might have once been white, or it might have been brown from the start; under the...
Fortunes of Pakistan’s IT industry
Another global economic meltdown, in line with the U.S. dotcom bubble burst in 2000 and the global financial crisis that broke out in 2008,...
Used Cars import to affect local industry
Relaxations in used vehicles’ import will result in total closure of local auto makers with a job loss of more than 2 million workers...
Domestic auto industry lacks value for money
According to a report on the Automotive sector of Pakistan published by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) the progress of the...
Lack of research hinders growth in pharma industry
In an exclusive interview with Profit, All Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Association Vice President Shahazab Akram and Vice President of his own company Mass Pharma...
Literacy key for enhancing broadband industry
In an exclusive interview with Profit, Qubee CEO Mubashir Naqvi said that to kick off the broadband revolution the government can boost the industry...
ICCI President urges development of recycling industry
Pakistan is producing huge quantities of scrap in different areas. The Government should focus on promoting the remanufacturing and recycling industry to achieve better...
