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Benchmark cotton on ICE Futures US fell on Monday in line with other commodities, as manufacturing data in China showed factory activity there fell more than initially expected last month. "We're just having a hard time climbing," said Louis Rose, indepen

Published 04 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

The travails of textile

Pakistan's share in global textile trade fell from 2.2 percent to 1.8 percent during the last five years. And more disturbingly this declining trend is expected to continue and fall to 1.5 percent by 2020. This data was revealed to the Senate Standing Com

Published 03 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

Cotton market: spot rate lower amid moderate business

Spot rate was lower on the cotton market on Saturday amid improved business activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was down by Rs 50 to Rs 4650, dealers said. Seed cotton prices in Sindh were at Rs 1700-2000, In Punjab, prices were at Rs 1700 and

Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Saturday (August 01, 2015).

Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Saturday (August 01, 2015).

Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Saturday (August 01, 2015).

Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Saturday (August 01, 2015).

Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Saturday (August 01, 2015).

Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Friday (July 31, 2015).

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

ICE cotton rises on weaker dollar but closes July down sharply

Benchmark cotton futures on ICE Futures US hit a more than three-month low on Friday before recovering on a sharp move lower in the US dollar, but ended July down 6.8 percent for their worst month since September 2014. "Emerging markets are not buying ver

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

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TCP sells 6,800 cotton bales

Poor response in the first tender compelled the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to issue another tender for the sale of the remaining cotton procured from domestic market. Sources told Business Recorder Friday that although the state-run grai

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

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TCP sells 6,800 cotton bales

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

TCP sells 6,800 cotton bales

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

Prices stabilise on cotton market due to quality factors

Prices firm on the cotton market on Friday due to selective buying by mills and spinners, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 4700, dealers said. Seed cotton prices in Sindh were at Rs 1700-2200 and in the Punjab rates were at Rs 1723

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Currency

Pakistan: Choice destination for trade and investments

Located in South Asia with an area of over 800,000 km and with a coast line of 1100 km, Pakistan borders Iran, Afghanistan, China and India and also provides the economic corridor to the newly created States of Central Asia which too is a market of nearly

Published 01 Aug, 2015 12:00am

Cotton

Pakistan's share in global textile trade drops to 1.8 percent

Pakistan share in global textile trade dropped from 2.2 percent to 1.8 percent during last five years and may go down to 1.5 percent by 2020 if the sector remains uncompetitive in the region with low power supply, high cost of doing business and desired r