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Pakistan textile exports

How Pakistan lost three decades while its neighbours rewrote the rules of global trade

Published 05 Aug, 2026 09:30pm

Pakistan’s export story is one of extraordinary promise undermined by decades of policy inconsistency. Once regarded...

Textile sector: shared transition, shared responsibility

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 09:52pm

Pakistan’s textile mills are caught in a contradiction they did not design. The brands they supply in Europe and...

Pakistan's exports to EU have two years, and govt has one job: implementation

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 09:58pm

Pakistan has spent more than a decade building the legal framework that GSP+ demands, ratifying the conventions,...

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)...

Oct textile exports surge 2.5pc MoM

Updated 06 Nov, 2025 09:36am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile exports registered an increase of 2.5 percent in October on a month-on-month (MoM)...

PTC warns of export slump, industrial closures amid cost crisis

Published 03 Oct, 2025 10:15pm

The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has sounded alarm over the country’s deteriorating export performance and growing...

Sustainable path to $100 billion textile exports

Published 18 Jun, 2025 05:34pm

The Government of Pakistan appreciates the proactive engagement of textile sector associations in highlighting the...

Unlocking the textile industry’s full potential

Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am

Pakistan’s textile exports have witnessed an 8.6 percent recovery in 2024, reaching US$17.45 billion in 2024 from...

H1 textile exports grow 10pc YoY

Updated 06 Jan, 2025 03:12pm

Current fiscal year shows a 3% decline in exports compared to FY22

Is a return of textile export firms to stock market in the offing?

Published 21 Aug, 2024 07:42am

In the five years since it went public, Interloop Limited (PSX: ILP) has increased its export revenue as well as...

Current account FY25: weak exports pose threat

Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:50am

The near-zero current account balance is expected to continue, as a deficit of $162 million was posted on July 24....

Towellers Limited

Published 19 Aug, 2024 07:38am

Towellers Limited (PSX: TOWL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1973 and was converted...

July textile group exports down 3.09pc to $1.27bn YoY

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports decreased by 3.09 per cent in July 2024 and remained at $1.271...

‘Intensified competition with China’ dents Pakistan’s textile sector: Economic Survey 2023-24

Published 11 Jun, 2024 09:53pm

Intensified competition with China and weakened external demand hit Pakistan’s textile sector, which remained at the...

Letter to finance minister: APTMA calls for ‘export-centric’ policies

Updated 17 Apr, 2024 05:48pm

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has called for an “export-centric” programme, stressing that high...

Pakistan’s textile exports up 3% YoY in March, clock in at $1.3bn

Updated 02 Apr, 2024 11:49pm

In 9MFY24, overall textile exports down marginal 0.3%, stand at $12.44bn

Cotton arrival inches up 3.5% in first two weeks of Dec: PCGA

Updated 18 Dec, 2023 04:35pm

Cotton arrival in Pakistan witnessed an increase of 3.5% as of December 15 compared to November 30, showed the...

$100 billion export vision: Pakistan eyes to reduce trade deficit with China

Published 09 Dec, 2023 04:50pm

A 20-member delegation representing all sectors of Pakistan’s export sector will leave for China on Sunday

‘$100bn export vision’: EAC charts course

Updated 09 Dec, 2023 09:53pm

ISLAMABAD: The Export Advisory Council (EAC) on Friday held its inaugural meeting under the chairmanship of...

Textile exports: where does Pakistan stand?

Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am

EDITORIAL: Insofar as the enormity of Pakistan’s economic (balance of payments and manufacturing) challenges is...

July textile exports down 15pc to $1.31bn YoY

Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:54am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile exports registered a decline of 15 percent and remained $1.31 billion during July...

Pakistan’s textile exports slump continues in July: APTMA

Updated 02 Aug, 2023 03:37pm

Textile sector exports witness decline of 15% in July, clocking in at $1.31 billion

Setting the record straight

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 05:25am

In FY23, textile exports plunged by $2.8 billion (15% decline) compared to FY22, derailing positive developments...

Pakistan’s textile exports plunge 29% year-on-year in April

Updated 03 May, 2023 03:43pm

Amount to $1.24bn during last month, according to provisional data released by APTMA

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 12	276.81 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 12	276.61 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.79 ▼ -0.13
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▼ -0.0004
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0006
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.11 ▲ 0.0001
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,418.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,662.52
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,851.83
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,734.13
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,354.18
S&P 500 / Nov 12	7,592.40
Nasdaq / Nov 12	25,366.09
Dow Jones / Nov 12	52,297.09

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 13	332
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,891.79
Diesel/Litre / Nov 13	360
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.40
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	357,112

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%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.41 ▲ 0.16 (12.8%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.66 ▲ 0.3 (12.71%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
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%)
Cresent Jute / Nov 13 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	13.85 ▲ 1.26 (10.01%)
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%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	189.16 ▼ -21.02 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.10 ▼ -3.15 (-8.94%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.75 ▼ -1.25 (-8.93%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 13 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.80 ▼ -0.75 (-8.77%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	149.02 ▼ -11.68 (-7.27%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.02 ▼ -4.96 (-6.36%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Nov 13 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	5.53 ▼ -0.36 (-6.11%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.99 ▼ -4.08 (-6.08%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	72 ▼ -4.6 (-6.01%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	301,901,923 ▲ 0.16
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,218,140 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,281,961 ▲ 0.3
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	42,784,338 ▲ 0.34
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,210,703 ▲ 0.53
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,405,751 ▲ 0.04
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,811,419 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,493,258 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	20,858,319 -
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,134,592 ▲ 0.07

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