Pakistan among five countries replacing China as major imports of US cotton

Vietnam, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Turkey are projected to account for 47 percent of world cotton imports by 2030 while China’s cotton imports would drop to […]

Pakistan likely to replace Spain as the 10th largest textile exporter

Despite consuming more fabric than most of the developed countries Pakistan is not among the 10 largest exporters of textile and clothing. But it may soon […]

Garments exports likely to fetch $50bn if govt continues support

ISLAMABAD: Garment sector has urged the government to continue with its various subsidies to support its plans to invest up to $7 billion for generating over […]

Readymade garments exports witness 28.75 pc increase

Readymade garments exports during the twelve months of fiscal year of 2021-22 grew up by 28.75 percent as compared to the exports of the commodity during […]

Textile exports up by 0.67pc in July

 The exports of textile commodities increased by 0.67pc during the first month of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding month of last year. […]

Pakistan’s Denim Exports to US Soared 62% in First Six Months of 2021

Pakistan exported $38 million worth of denim clothing to the United States in July, 2021. This figure represents 140% growth over July, 2020. Mexico’s denim exports […]

How the pandemic gave Pakistani denim a second life

  Most clothes in Pakistan are tailor-made. It is a strange phenomena of the third-world that a majority of people that would be considered not well […]

PAKISTAN RECORDS HIGHEST EVER TEXTILE EXPORTS IN JANUARY 2022

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile exports have reached new heights after they reached Rs1.55 billion in January 2022, the highest ever exports from the sector in a month, […]

PHMA welcomes new Textile & Apparel policy 2020-2025

LAHORE: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) appreciating the approval of the new Textile & Apparel Policy 2020-25, has called for speedy implementation of it, […]

Textile Sector leads Pakistan’s net zero bid  

Net Zero Pakistan, the country’s drive towards net zero carbon emissions in industry – was intended to be cross-sector but so far 95 per cent of […]

Pakistan targets $20 billion textile exports

Pakistan’ s textile industry has set a target a increase textile exports to $20 billion in the next few years. Its textile exports rose by 37 […]

Cheap gas, electricity to be provided to textile industry

FAISALABAD: State Minister for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan on Monday said that gas prices would be further decreased for textile industry to reduce cost of […]

Pakistan plans Rs10b research fund to boost cotton output

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government is likely to announce a Rs10-billion research development fund in an effort to boost cotton production next season as the harvest remains […]

Pakistan exports to EU grow by almost 6%

Pakistan’s exports to the 28-member European Union (EU) posted a growth of nearly 6% in January-September 2017 on a year-on-year basis. This shows that the Generalised […]

Pakistan invites Japan to assist in promoting its textiles through PTA

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan invited Japan to assist Pakistan to promote its textile through Preferential Trade Agreements (PTA). During a […]

No sales tax, customs duty on cotton imports in Pakistan

The Pakistani Government last week withdrew sales tax and customs duty on cotton imports with effect from January 8 to meet the shortfall of silver fibre, […]

ASEAN & South Asia Dyestuff for Textile Market to Reach $1,938.9 Million by 2023: P&S Market Research

According to the new study published by P&S Market Research, the ASEAN & South Asia dyestuff for textile market is forecasted to Reach $1,938.9 Million by […]

PEW demands leather promotion for economic growth

The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) has asked the government of Pakistan for the development and promotion of the local leather industry for positive growth on the […]

Cotton production increases 7 percent

LAHORE: At least 422,738 cotton bales of 160 kilograms each reached ginning factories during the last fortnight, industry data showed on Wednesday. Total cotton arrival at […]

PYMA urges govt for elimination of tax on yarn import

The Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) has urged the Pakistan government for removal of the regulatory duty on the import of yarn. An appeal has been […]