No match to China, India
Ever wondered why some fabrics feel smooth as silk to touch while others are abrasive against one’s skin? Ever chose a dress...
TDAP supporting business sector to improve quality of products
LAHORE: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is endeavoring to support and assist the business sector to help improve the quality and...
FBR sanctions release of Rs6 billion sales-tax refunds in five-year cases
KARACHI: A decision to refund stuck sales tax refunds of Rs6 billion in five-year cases has been given go-ahead by Federal Board...
PHMA urges SBP to release procedure for applying DDT
LAHORE: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers Association (PHMA) on Tuesday urged State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to issue procedures detail for applying drawback claims...
Raw cotton exports grew 49.96pc in four months
ISLAMABAD: Raw cotton exports from the country during first four months of the current financial year increased by 46.96 per cent as...
Cotton crop failure further increases cost of doing business
KARACHI: The country has entered in an era of de-industrialisation where industries are closing down due to cotton shortage and about 140...
TDAP to participate at Texworld and Apparel Sourcing in Paris
KARACHI: Paris, one of the major fashion capitals of the world, is the best place to promote and sell brands and collections...
Pakistan imposes duty on imports of Indian fine cotton yarn
ISLAMABAD: In order to save the domestic market, National Tariff Commission (NTC) has imposed 5.6 per cent to 14.5 per cent anti-dumping...
CCP issues show cause notices to fabric companies for deceptive marketing practices
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) Tuesday issued show cause notices to eight fabric and packaging companies for deceptively using the registered trademark...
Govt to ensure business-friendly environment: PM
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has reiterated the commitment of the government to continue undertaking all possible measures including policy initiatives to...
Complaints backfire as hosiery exporters demand Rs42.5bn in refunds
ISLAMABAD: As the Ministry of Commerce has recently complained about technological advancement and up gradation on the part of exporters in textile...
Exports of ready-made garments grew 15.65pc during first two months of FY 2017-18
Islamabad: The exports of ready-made garments from the country during first two months of current financial year increased by 15.65 percent compared...
EU to carry out review of GSP+ status to Pakistan
Islamabad: The European Union, with the assistance of Pakistan, will undertake a mid-term review of the Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) Plus...
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...
Exporters to EU advised to join REX before Dec 30th
Karachi: Pakistan is required to completely switch to the European Union's REX (Registration of Exporters) system for origin certification by December 30,...