Food, oil and machinery imports soar up by 31pc

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released statistics on Monday which revealed that textile and clothing exports had fallen 0.92pc from the year...

Textile exports surge 7.66pc to $5.510bn in five months

ISLAMABAD: The textile exports from the country increased by 7.66 per cent during the first five months of the current fiscal year...

Textile exports expected to grow with rupee devaluation  

KARACHI: Following the rupee depreciation, textile sector, having around 60 per cent share in total exports, is expected to be its key...

Pre-budget seminar: Zero -rating regime to continue in near future

While over Rs 100 billion sales tax refunds are yet to be paid to exporters, the government has announced that at least...

Current account deficit can be contained in coming months, says: SBP

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan voiced hope the current account deficit could be reined into a manageable level in the next...

Cumulative trade deficit for last fours recorded at nearly $99b

ISLAMABAD: As exports kept falling compared to ever rising imports since the present government came into power in 2013, the trade deficit...

NA committee on commerce and textile recommends PSDP proposals

ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile recommended Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) proposals of Ministry of Commerce and Textile amounting to...

China inks $375m MOU’s at 18th International textile Asia exhibition

Lahore: A local newspaper reported that China signed $375m worth memorandum of understandings (MOUs) for investment in Pakistan at the 18th International...

Textile exports fall by 1.98pc during FY 2016-17

Islamabad: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Tuesday released data detailing a fall in textile and clothing exports from Pakistan in the...

FPCCI urges govt to decrease gas and power tariff for textile industry

Karachi: Vice President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Saquib Fayyaz Magoon on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to bring...

Govt may announce incentive for textile sector

LAHORE The government is considering announcing further incentives for textile sector by early August following tough stance taken by the sector, it was...

Textile machinery imports rose 16.12pc during July and August

Islamabad: A growth of 16.12pc was registered in the imports of textile machinery during July & August 2017, touching $88.03 million according...

Textile exports increase 7.2pc to $7.73bn in the last seven months

KARACHI: Pakistan’s textile exports surged by 2.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $1.085 billion in January 2018 compared to $1.064 billion in...

APTMA delegation meets Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD:  A delegation of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) had a meeting with Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Miftah...

Implementation of textile policy is priority of govt

The government is working to implement the textile policy 2014-15 on priority in its true spirit and for the maximum benefit of...