APTMA hails Pak Govt decision to cut power tariff The crisis-ridden textile industry of Pakistan, which had earlier been slapped with Rs 3.63 per unit surcharges, has welcomed the December 28 announcement by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif about reduction in the total electricity tariff by … Read more about APTMA Hails Pak Govt Decision To Cut Power Tariff
CHINA 2015 COTTON OUTPUT SEEN AT 5.6 MILLION TONES
CHINA 2015 COTTON OUTPUT SEEN AT 5.6 MILLION TONES China, the world's top cotton consumer, will produce 5.6 million tonnes of the fibre in 2015, down 9.3 percent from the previous year, said the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday, blaming the decline on a drop in planted acreage for this … Read more about CHINA 2015 COTTON OUTPUT SEEN AT 5.6 MILLION TONES
Oeko-Tex to again take part in Heimtextil 2016
Oeko-Tex to again take part in Heimtextil 2016 The Oeko-Tex Association will once again take part in Heimtextil 2016 in hall 8, stand D96, where Oeko-Tex experts will provide expert consulting regarding the certification options for the more than 65,000 expected specialist visitors. “Held over … Read more about Oeko-Tex to again take part in Heimtextil 2016
Sri Lanka’s GDP slows down to 4.8% in Q3
Sri Lanka's GDP slows down to 4.8% in Q3 Sri Lanka recorded an economic growth of 4.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2015 compared to a downwardly-revised 6 per cent growth in April-June as services including trade slowed overall expansion, according to the data released by the … Read more about Sri Lanka’s GDP slows down to 4.8% in Q3
Crealet Shows Portfolio Of Innovative Solutions At ITMA:
Switzerland based Crealet showcased a broad portfolio of innovative solutions such as warp thread feeding; narrow and wide weaving machines and warp knitting machines. “Items of particular interest to visitors were the innovative CS2 Selvedge Thread Let-off and the conversions from mechanical to … Read more about Crealet Shows Portfolio Of Innovative Solutions At ITMA:
APTMA warns of unemployment threat if gas supply is cut
The Punjab chapter of the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has now warned that there would be massive unemployment if the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) discontinued gas supply to textile mills in Punjab, Pakistani newspapers have … Read more about APTMA warns of unemployment threat if gas supply is cut
Mills, Spinners Make Cautious Buying On Cotton Market
Mills, Spinners Make Cautious Buying On Cotton Market: Selective buying by mills and spinners again witnessed on the cotton market on Saturday in the process of trading, dealers said. The official spot rate retained overnight levels at Rs 5,350, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were at … Read more about Mills, Spinners Make Cautious Buying On Cotton Market
Import of MMF yarns, fabrics hurting local industry: APTMA
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) acting Chairman Shahid Mazhar has said that the surge in import of man-made fibres (MMF) yarns including polyester, viscos and acrylic and fabrics in the domestic commerce was badly hurting the local textile industry. He said the competitors of … Read more about Import of MMF yarns, fabrics hurting local industry: APTMA
Yarn Expo Returns in March With Bigger Indian Pavilion
Yarn Expo Returns in March With Bigger Indian Pavilion Yarn Expo Spring returns from March 16-18, 2016 and will be held across 10,000 sq. metres of space in the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in hall 7.2, with a bigger Indian pavilion. “Following the success of the … Read more about Yarn Expo Returns in March With Bigger Indian Pavilion
ITMA 2015 Witnesses Strong Industry Turnout
ITMA 2015 Witnesses Strong Industry Turnout Driven by sustainability agenda, strong industry turnout was witnessed at the recently concluded international textile machinery exhibition ITMA 2015 in Milan. The 17th edition of the world's most established textile and garment technology exhibition … Read more about ITMA 2015 Witnesses Strong Industry Turnout
Crisis in Pak textile industry with 30% production closed
The new Chairman of the All-Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Tariq Saud has that six major sub-sectors of textile industry have closed down owing to energy crisis, high cost of doing business and inconsistency in government policies, Pakistani newspapers have reported. He … Read more about Crisis in Pak textile industry with 30% production closed
Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park Project: Initial Design Of Master Plan Approved
Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park Project: Initial Design Of Master Plan Approved: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif presided over a high-level meeting here on Friday which reviewed the progress on Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park Project. The meeting gave approval to the initial design of the master plan of … Read more about Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park Project: Initial Design Of Master Plan Approved