KARACHI, November 04 2024: At the end of October 31, 2024, Pakistan’s cotton arrivals had significantly declined, dropping 37% year-over-year to 4.3 million bales, down from 6.8 million bales during the same period last year. This decline, which improved slightly from a 48% decrease noted earlier in the month, is primarily attributed to poor farmer…
KARACHI, October 26, 2024: Pakistan’s garment and textile exporters should diversify export destinations by entering emerging and high-end markets, including Russia, Central Asia, and Middle Eastern countries. This was stated by CEM Altan, President of the International Apparel Federation (IAF), at a media briefing held on Friday at a local hotel. Instead of exporting low-cost…
ISLAMABAD, October 23 2024: A significant meeting aimed at enhancing business-to-business (B2B) activities between China and Pakistan was held today, chaired by Federal Minister for Investment Board Abdul Aleem Khan. The meeting focused on upcoming roadshows in China, which will feature participation from Pakistani institutions in collaboration with the Board of Investment. Minister Khan announced…
Karachi, March 03, 2021: Hanif Lakhany, Senior Vice Chairman Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association(PYMA) and Vice Chairman Farhan Ashrafi, has expressed deep concern over the unavailability of cotton yarn and the price reaching an all-time high, asked the government to immediately allow duty-free import of yarn & cotton from other countries, including India to save the textile…
Lahore, February 25, 2021: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has out rightly rejected proposal of allowing import of Cotton Yarn from India. Zahid Mazhar, Sr. Vice Chairman APTMA, while commenting on the statements of Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers Association and Pakistan Textile Exporters Association said that their narrative is not based on facts and they…