Tag: Textile
Textile industry sets $20b export target
All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Gohar Ejaz has congratulated the textile industry, government policymakers and President Asif Ali Zardari upon the record...
Value addition to enhance global position in textile
Overall exports have shown a growth rate of 28 per cent and stand at $22.422 billion during the first eleven months, July-May, of the...
Food, textile grow by 46.05pc in FY2011
According to a product wise analysis of exports, which have achieved the historic figure $24.83 billion during July–June (2010-2011), the Textile and Agricultural sectors...
Textile exports have potential to grow by $900 million
After a difficult FY11, the new fiscal year has started well for the domestic textile sector which has been in the midst of news...
Textile industry demands five days a week gas supply
All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Gohar Ejaz has said that the textile industry in Punjab desperately needs gas supply five days a...
Senate to probe textile crisis
A high level committee of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) is being nominated to represent the textile sector during an exploratory meeting...
Pakistan Textile City Organises project Pre-launch event
Pakistan Textile City Limited organised a Project Pre-launch event at a local hotel. Federal Minister for Textile Industry Makhdoom Shahabuddin was the Chief Guest...
Textile City to create 80,000 jobs
Pakistan has lost an estimated $1.03 billion trade tariff concession package of European Union (EU) due to India’s opposition in the World Trade Organisation...
Textile valley’s take on the Punjab Budget
The Punjab Budget of Rs654 billion was presented by Kamaran Michael the first Christian member of provincial parliament to present the budget. However the...
Vast majority of textile firms on KSE default counter
Despite being the most heavily incentivised sector, a large number of textile companies listed at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) have been on the default...
Government unable to meet textile subsidy
The resource constrained government is unable to address Rs2 billion in claims of textile exporters under the mark up rate subsidy scheme. Funds released...
Colony Textile to acquire CML, CIL
The Colony Textile Mills Limited (CTML), the Colony Mills Limited (CML) and Colony Industries Limited (CIL) are going to merge, Pakistan Today has learnt....
Textile maintains positive trend
The textile industry of Pakistan continued its robust performance in 9MFY11, registering profit growth of 122 percent year-on-year. All three sectors such as composite,...
Textile sector continues to boost exports
KARACHI - Pakistan's textile sector export in March 2011 exhibited robust growth, augmenting by 44 percent, while the food group posted a 56.4 percent increase compared to the same month in the last fiscal year. Sources stated that the country's export of textile and clothing, which are major export sectors and possess 50 percent share in total export, stood at $1,249 million in March, 2011 in contrast with $867.253 million during the same month in 2010. Besides, export of food,
Textile mega event in offing
KARACHI - Clothing, Fabrics and Textile Asia 2012 launched in the Inauguration Ceremony of eighth Textile Asia International Exhibition by Dr Mirza Ikhtiar Baig, Federal Advisor on Textiles- Ministry of Textile Industry and TDAP CE Tariq Iqbal Puri,.
The industry's boosting feedback and high interest from manufacturers and exporters gave way to a bright opportunity for the origination of an event focused on extensive and latest selection of fabrics and materials of textile
The industry's boosting feedback and high interest from manufacturers and exporters gave way to a bright opportunity for the origination of an event focused on extensive and latest selection of fabrics and materials of textile
Ministry of Textile opposes reduction in duties
LAHORE - The Ministry of Textile has proposed rationalisation of textile chain and opposed a decline in all tariffs to 10 percent, Pakistan Today has learnt. The Ministry believed that anomalies in the textile and clothing tariff structure exist, which point to the fact that government must understand the importance of greater tariff protection.
Documents reveal that the government will aim to bring all tariffs down to a maximum rate of 10 percent.
Contrarily, even
Documents reveal that the government will aim to bring all tariffs down to a maximum rate of 10 percent.
Contrarily, even
Gohar apprises textile minister of proposals
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'
These include revamping agriculture research for increase in cotton productivity, continuous energy supply, zero rating regime for textile value chain without hassle of refunds'