Cotton import allowed from India, other countries without custom duty, taxes
KARACHI: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC), abolishing all kind of custom duties and other taxes has allowed the import of cotton from...
APTMA KP-Zone welcomes PM’s hint for amnesty scheme
PESHAWAR:Â All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zone Chairman Mohammad Kuli Khan Khattak has welcomed the hint by Prime Minister Shahid...
Govt paid Rs20.241 million sales tax refund to textile sector during FY 2017-18
ISLAMABAD: The government has paid Rs 20,241 million sales tax refund to textile sector during current financial year in order to facilitate...
Pakistan invites Japan to assist in promoting its textiles through PTA
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan on Thursday invited Japan to assist Pakistan to promote its textile through...
216 Pakistani exhibitors to participate in Heimtextil Fair, Frankfurt
KARACHI: The Heimtextil fair being held from January 09 until January 12, 2018, observed a strong increase in the number of exhibitors and...
PRGMEA hopeful of new finance team to overcome trade deficit
LAHORE: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) here on Tuesday welcomed the appointment of Dr Miftah Ismail as the adviser...
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...
Textile exports expected to grow with rupee devaluation Â
KARACHI: Following the rupee depreciation, textile sector, having around 60 per cent share in total exports, is expected to be its key...
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...
BP’s new procedure for PM Package not executable: PRGMEA
LAHORE: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Senior Vice Chairman Sheikh Luqman Amin has alleged that the ministries as well...
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...