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$1.875 Million Orders Secured at Karachi TEXPO, Boosting Pakistan’s Export Potential

Karachi, October 26, 2024: The 5th International Textile & Leather Exhibition (TEXPO) at the Karachi Expo Centre concluded with orders amounting to $1.875 million placed for Pakistani textile products, signalling a positive uplift for the country’s export industry. Organized by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), the 3-day event attracted both local and international…

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Climate Change in Pakistan

Economic Impact of Climate Change on Pakistan and the Role of NGOs

KARACHI, October 27 2024: Climate change presents a critical threat to Pakistan’s economy, particularly due to its heavy reliance on agriculture, which employs around 42% of the labour force and contributes nearly 19% to the country’s GDP. With rising temperatures and increasingly erratic weather patterns, Pakistan faces substantial challenges in sustaining its economic growth. The…

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IndustriALL Global Union Affiliates Convene to Advance Pakistan Accord in Textile Sector

Karachi, 27 October 2024: The National Trade Union Federation (NTUF) held a consultative session on Sunday with affiliates from the IndustriALL Global Union’s textile and garment sector to discuss the implementation of workplace safety and grievance mechanisms under the Pakistan Accord framework. The Pakistan Accord, which became effective in 2023, builds upon the successful model…

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TEXPO

TEXPO 2024: Day 2 Highlights

KARACHI, October 25 2024: On the second day of TEXPO 2024, the excitement and energy of the event continued to flourish as foreign delegations from Turkey, Russia, Nairobi, Ghana, and Sri Lanka engaged in meaningful discussions with Zubair Motiwala, Chief Executive of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), and Sheryar Taj, Secretary TDAP. Their…

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