GSP-Plus status: President FCCI hails 21 percent increase in textile export - Phenomenal increase of 21% in textile export to European Union (EU) countries during 2014 after the grant of GSP-Plus status is very encouraging , however diversification of export is imperative to fully harvest the … Read more about GSP-Plus status: President FCCI Hails 21 Percent Increase n Textile Export
Textile-Specific Subsidies in India Make Pakistan Industry Uncompetitive
Textile-specific subsidies in India make Pakistan industry uncompetitive: APTMA Group Leader APTMA Gohar Ejaz has cautioned the government that overloaded textile-specific subsidies in India has made Pakistan's textile industry uncompetitive. According to him, the weaving industry of Pakistan has … Read more about Textile-Specific Subsidies in India Make Pakistan Industry Uncompetitive
Textile industry to get refunds by February-End
Textile industry to get refunds by February-end: zero-rating request rejected Thursday, 29 January 2015RECORDER REPORTE-mailPrintPDF While assuring textile industry to clear pending refund claims by end-February 2015, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has rejected the request of the industry for a … Read more about Textile industry to get refunds by February-End
Bed wear export grows less than one percent
Bed wear export grows less than one percent The country's export of bed-wear grew less than one percent during July to December, 2014-15, to $899.731 million, as textile manufacturers blamed the government's disinterest for the stagnation. According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, bed-wear … Read more about Bed wear export grows less than one percent
Eighth council meeting of TIFA
Eighth council meeting of TIFA: Schedule under consideration January 15, 2015 WASIM IQBAL0 CommentsE-mailPrintPDF The schedule for US-Pakistan Trade and Investment Framework Agreement's (TIFA) eighth council meeting is under discussion, an official told Business Recorder. Sources in Board of … Read more about Eighth council meeting of TIFA
Activity Fails To Pick Up Pace Amid Lack Of Buying Interest
Cotton market: activity fails to pick up pace amid lack of buying interest Trading activity could not pick up on the cotton market on Wednesday owing to lack of buying interest, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 4,950, dealers said. In the ready session, over 12,000 bales … Read more about Activity Fails To Pick Up Pace Amid Lack Of Buying Interest
Gas Supply To Punjab-Based Textile Mills Resumed
Gas supply to Punjab-based textile mills resumed Gas supply to the Punjab-based textile mills was resumed on Monday evening by the SNGPL, said industry sources. According to the industry sources, the mills were instructed by the APTMA management to resume operations on gas supply from 6PM until … Read more about Gas Supply To Punjab-Based Textile Mills Resumed
Cotton production target set at 13.48 million bales
Cotton production target set at 13.48 million bales The government set cotton production target at 13.48 million bales for the current season (2014-15) against the initial target of 15.1 million bales. The third meeting of Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) for the crop season 2014-15 held … Read more about Cotton production target set at 13.48 million bales
Inkjet India 2015 conference to be held on Feb 26 in Delhi
Inkjet India 2015 conference to be held on Feb 26 in Delhi The 5th Inkjet India 2015 conference will be held on February 26, 2015 at the Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi and will be presented by Durst Phototechnik. The conference will present a powerful panel of industry experts … Read more about Inkjet India 2015 conference to be held on Feb 26 in Delhi
Delay In Announcing Textile Policy Criticised
Delay in announcing textile policy criticised The inordinate delay in the announcement of new textile policy (2014-19) is depriving textile sector of its due benefits, besides causing serious apprehensions and uncertainty in the major export-oriented sector. Official sources revealed the … Read more about Delay In Announcing Textile Policy Criticised
Merger of Libaas Textile into Ghani Global Glass approved
Merger of Libaas Textile into Ghani Global Glass approved Shareholders of Libaas Textile Limited and Ghani Global Glass Limited unanimously approved the merger of Libaas Textile Limited with and into Ghani Global Glass Limited. The meeting was presided over by Ahmad Pervaiz, Advocate and Khawaja … Read more about Merger of Libaas Textile into Ghani Global Glass approved
Exports to EU Rise By 29 percent after GSP Plus status:
Exports to EU rise by 29 percent after GSP Plus status: APTMA chief Chairman APTMA S M Tanveer has said that Pakistan's exports to the EU, have increased by 29% during the period January to September 2014 after the opportunity of GSP+ from the EU. However, he said, the real potential of the … Read more about Exports to EU Rise By 29 percent after GSP Plus status: