The arbitrage loop from hell

The landa bazaar is big business. Some new players might throw you for a loop

Textile exports surge by 32% to $1.68 billion in July 2025

Surge is attributed to higher demand from North America, coupled with the imposition of higher tariffs on competitors

Textile producers say govt halts RLNG arrears recovery after meeting with finance minister

Aurangzeb assures continued support to textile industry amid discussions on reforms and export growth

Pakistan Customs issues revised values for imported spun yarn

Polyester, viscose, acrylic yarn imports from China, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam to follow new tariff rates

Pakistan to introduce Digital Product Passport for textile exports, says commerce coordinator

Prime minister's coordinator discusses environmental sustainability, waste management, and enhancing supply chain transparency initiatives with Octans Digital

ADB discusses growth opportunities for Pakistan’s textile sector, seeks compliance with global standards

Country Director Emma Fan highlights ADB’s strategy and explores ways to boost textile exports and industry sustainability

Pakistan’s textile exports rise by 33.7% to $1.69 billion in July FY25-26

Significant increase in textile exports marks a notable year-on-year growth compared to last year’s figures

From textile seth to freelancer: the evolution of Bilal Fibres

The mill shut down a long time ago, but the sponsors of Bilal Fibres now want to move into the kind of services business that has recently taken off in Pakistan

Pakistan earns $17.88 billion from textile exports in FY2025

Knitwear, garments, and bedwear drive textile exports growth by 7.39%, but cotton products decline amid challenges in innovation and market diversification

Cotton arrivals plunge 32.64% in 2025-26 season, signaling challenges ahead

Sindh’s cotton production drops by 53%, while Punjab sees modest growth despite fewer arrivals

Pakistan’s cotton and yarn imports hit $4.24 billion, exceed domestic production

Textile industry cites tax-free imports, high domestic ginning taxes, and adverse weather as key factors behind rise in cotton and yarn imports

Pakistan’s textile exports fall 7.36% from FY22, despite 7.22% increase in FY25

Textile exports in FY25 reached $17.88 billion, showing a positive growth compared to FY24 but still lagging behind $19.3 billion recorded in FY22

Gul Ahmed profits dragged down by energy costs, declining US and UK sales

Company intends to spend the bulk of its free cash flow investing in increasing its own electricity generation

In Bonnie Doon acquisition, Interloop seeks move up the value chain

The acquisition of the European operations of an American brand are a logical extension of the company’s strength in sock manufacturing

Textile exports rise 7.37% to $16.36 billion in 11 months of FY2024-25

Knitwear exports increased by 14.46% to $4.56 billion, while bed wear exports surged 10.56% to $2.84 billion compared to last year