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Pakistan Textile Council

FY26 textile exports reach four-year high level

Published 11 Nov, 2026 04:31am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile and apparel exports increased by 0.3 percent to USD 18 billion in FY2025-26, marking...

PTC urges PM to direct all concerned for fresh GSP+ status

Published 23 Oct, 2026 05:47am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to direct all relevant federal...

PTC urges PM to mobilise ministries to retain GSP+ under new EU scheme

Published 22 Oct, 2026 09:26pm

The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to direct all concerned ministries,...

PTC pledges support to govt on GSP+ process

Published 22 Oct, 2026 05:52am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has pledged to support the government’s GSP+ process through policy...

Addressing rising costs, arresting decline: PTEA wants 6-8pc DLTL support tied to 10pc rise in exports

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile exporters have sought temporary Drawback of Local Taxes and Levies (DLTL) support of...

Textile body urges PM to retain export facilitation scheme for yarns, fabrics

Published 13 Oct, 2026 08:11pm

PTC chairman opposes demands to exclude all yarns and fabrics from the scheme

Textile sector voices its concerns over transporters’ strike

Updated 17 Aug, 2026 09:25am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile sector has expressed serious concern over the ongoing nationwide transporters’ strike,...

Govt-transporters deadlock persists

Updated 12 Aug, 2026 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: Despite the government’s claim of a breakthrough, the deadlock between the government and the All...

Weekly Cotton Review: Production surges 77pc despite textile sector woes

Published 20 Jul, 2026 05:50am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s cotton production has surged by 77 percent, reaching five hundred and twenty-eight thousand...

Textile Council urges PM to address structural issues as exports stagnate

Published 16 Jul, 2026 07:15pm

Council says textile and apparel exports remained virtually stagnant during fiscal year 2025-26

PTC seeks final tax status for export levy

Updated 15 Jun, 2026 09:01am

ISLAMABAD: While welcoming the federal budget 2026-27 and terming it business-friendly, the Pakistan Textile Council...

Textile body welcomes FY27 budget measures, seeks final tax regime for exporters

Published 14 Jun, 2026 03:26pm

Declares measure a positive step towards boosting exports and investment confidence

PTC seeks 10-year fixed-rate financing, tax relief for exporters in budget

Published 08 Jun, 2026 08:03pm

Pakistan's textile sector calls for 10-year fixed financing, FTR restoration, and tax abolition in the 2026-27 budget to boost exports and investment.

Pakistan risks missing global supply chain shift without pro-export budget measures: PTC

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:43pm

Pakistan could miss a major opportunity to boost exports and attract global buyers relocating supply chains unless...

PTC ties stability to strong export-led strategy

Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged the federal government to use Budget 2026-27 as a decisive...

PTC for competitive budget steps to revive exports & industries

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) Chairman Fawad Anwar has urged the government to adopt the textile and...

FY27 budget: PTC urges PM for fiscal, structural reforms

Updated 26 May, 2026 09:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to introduce sweeping fiscal...

Debt crisis: how exports, population control and policy reform can save Pakistan

Published 07 May, 2026 10:00am

Pakistan is walking a fiscal tightrope. By FY25, public debt had climbed to roughly $289.1 billion (Rs80.6 trillion)...

PTC pledges continuous engagement with EU investors

Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has pledged to continue engagement with European Union investors in the...

Correcting the captive gas levy

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

The IMF has agreed to modify the price formula used to determine the levy on captive power plants, which was flawed...

Working capital: Textile industry seeks enhanced refinance facilities

Updated 25 Apr, 2026 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile industry has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to enhance export refinance...

Value-added textile & apparel sector: Govt urged to declare exports as 100pc federal subject

Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:21am

KARACHI: Ahead of the budget 2026-27, major value-added textile and apparel sector associations have made a unified...

PTC seeks policy intervention to deal with textile sector challenges

Updated 08 Apr, 2026 09:03am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has sought urgent policy intervention to support the country’s textile...

Export and industry sectors: PTC urges SBP to ensure timely credit flow

Updated 03 Apr, 2026 08:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to ensure adequate and...

Gul Ahmed appoints Zaki Bashir as CEO

Published 01 Apr, 2026 11:57am

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited (GATM), one of the country’s largest textile mills, has appointed Mohammed Zaki...

PQA establishes export facilitation desk

Published 20 Mar, 2026 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has established an export facilitation desk aimed at addressing exporters’...

PQA to initiate open bidding for stevedoring cos to reduce high charges

Updated 18 Mar, 2026 09:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has decided to initiate open bidding for stevedoring companies in a bid to...

Weekly Cotton Review: Price stability continues as trading stays slow

Published 16 Mar, 2026 04:51am

KARACHI: The domestic cotton market is currently maintaining a trend of price stability, however stocks remain...

PTC urges govt to consider temporary facilitation mechanisms like TERF

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 09:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged the government to consider temporary facilitation...

Exports cannot wait

Updated 07 Mar, 2026 07:09am

EDITORIAL: It is always a good idea to examine how to enhance exports, particularly when the economy remains fragile...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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