TDAP holds seminar on textile industry KARACHI: The first of a series of seminars on “Standards & Circularity in Textiles” was held in TDAP Karachi... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
Business & Finance APTMA assails ‘unprecedented’ gas tariff hike KARACHI: Zahid Mazhar, Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Southern Zone has strongly rejected... Updated 03 Nov, 2023 09:36am
BR Research Cotton buying: not enough juice? During the cotton marketing season, the race to procure white gold usually does not start too early, driven by a... Published 26 Oct, 2023 07:52am
Print Gas/RLNG pricing reforms: APTMA hails ECC decision ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) wholeheartedly welcomes the Economic Coordination... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:50am
Business & Finance Chief Commissioner LTO vows to help resolve issues facing APTMA LAHORE: Syed Mahmood Hussain Jafri, Chief Commissioner Large Tax Office (LTO) Lahore, has assured the Aptma members... Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am
Editorials GSP+ relief EDITORIAL: The government would have breathed a sigh of relief when EU (European Union) lawmakers decided to “roll... Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:19am
Opinion Our planet is choking on plastic—II Importantly, in the EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan, plastic is one of the priority areas of this circular... Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am
Business & Finance Textile export boost key to economic revival: TMA KARACHI: Syed Usman Ali, Senior Vice Chairman of the Towel Manufacturers Association of Pakistan has expressed... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s economic woes leave textile industry in tatters LAHORE: Factory worker Lubna Babar was made redundant at the beginning of the year, a victim of a crisis in the... Published 07 Aug, 2023 06:34am
Business & Finance Chinese co planning to set up ‘textile park’ in Lahore LAHORE: Optimistic about the huge advantages of Pakistan’s textile industry, Challenge Fashion (Pvt.) Ltd is... Published 07 Aug, 2023 06:34am
Business & Finance Value-added textile industry assails ‘frequent increases’ in power tariffs LAHORE: The value-added textile industry has rejected the frequent increase in prices of electricity and gas, saying... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance Decline in exports: PTEA seeks govt’s intervention FAISALABAD: The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has sought government’s intervention as textile... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Business & Finance Withdrawal of RCET has hit national export drive: APTPMA LAHORE: Withdrawal of Regionally Competitive Energy Price (RCET) on energy tariff (gas and electricity) to export... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Business & Finance Textile industry continuously declining: HCSTSI president HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani expressed his... Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Business & Finance PHMEA urges govt to provide relief in energy costs SIALKOT: Chairman, Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMEA) Sialkot, Musharraf Iqbal... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
Opinion Is textile sector ‘rent seeker’? The textile exporters of Pakistan are fond of championing that textile is the backbone of the economy and that it is... Updated 15 Jun, 2023 06:28am
Business & Finance Concessional energy: APTMA steps up pressure on govt ISLAMABAD: Leading textile units and big textile manufacturers on Wednesday warned to “hand in keys of their... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance APTMA’s North Zone sends out an SOS LAHORE: Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) North Zone Hamid Zaman has feared massive closures... Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Supplements TEXPO Weaving the way to sustainability: Message from Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan TEXT: EXPO 2023 is a landmark event, which reflects the Government’s resolve to promote and sustain Pakistan’s... Published 27 May, 2023 06:10am
Supplements TEXPO Weaving the way to sustainability: Message from Syed Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Commerce TEXT: Government of Pakistan is delighted to host the largest and only B2B event for Textile and Leather industry of... Published 27 May, 2023 06:10am
Print Expo inaugurated: PM stresses criticality of innovations in textiles to boost export KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday asked exporters to bring innovations in textile industry for export... Updated 27 May, 2023 08:48am
Business & Finance FY24 Budget: MoF, FBR receive inputs from FPCCI, Aptma ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Thursday, discussed budget proposals with... Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am
Print Prime electricity users: APTMA seeks new power tariff structure ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought new power tariff structure for prime... Updated 10 May, 2023 09:06am
Business & Finance Export-oriented sectors: PTEA resents withdrawal of concessional gas tariff FAISALABAD: Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has flayed the decision of withdrawal of concessional... Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am
Print Jul-Feb LSMI output declines 5.56pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 5.56 per cent during the first... Updated 18 Apr, 2023 09:25am
Print Textile industry to be backed for achieving export-led growth: Dar ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Tuesday said the government is committed to providing maximum support to the... Updated 05 Apr, 2023 08:55am
Business & Finance GIZ team meets SMEDA chief: Germany proposes projects for promoting textile industry LAHORE: Federal Republic of Germany on Monday proposed to start two new projects in Pakistan for promoting Textile... Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am
Print Exporters detect ‘flaws’ in FBR’s new refund procedure ISLAMABAD: Prominent exporters have pointed out some serious flaws in the revised procedure of the Federal Board of... Updated 20 Mar, 2023 08:59am
Print Cotton: huge output shortfall projected Cotton production will be merely 4.78 million bales against the target of 09 million bales due to damage by the floods and decline in the area Updated 19 Mar, 2023 12:20pm
Print FBR issues negative list of 714 goods ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a list of 714 items on which input tax adjustment shall not... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:16am