KATI commends govt for issuing Rs65bn sales tax refunds KARACHI: Former President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Sheikh Umer Rehan, commended the... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
BR Research Export refinance: tough times bring efficiency gain After growing by some 40 percent over pre-Covid levels, Pakistan’s textile industry exports receipts declined by 15... Published 01 Mar, 2024 09:21am
Business & Finance Textile industry needs to use alternative energy: speakers KARACHI: The speakers at panel discussion on Tuesday said country’s textile industry needs to use alternative... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Markets EOUs: APTMA opposes proposed hike in gas tariff LAHORE: Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) North Kamran Arshad has strongly opposed the ... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
Print Textile exporters blame govt for ‘economic disaster’ KARACHI: The interim rule has again drawn severe criticism for “intruding” into the economic matters that left the... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 08:42am
Business & Finance Rising energy costs: APTMA says 50pc industry at high risk of closure ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has again raised its voice against high electricity and... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
Markets PTEA seeks govt’s intervention for restoration of competitive energy tariff FAISALABAD: High priced energy is adversely impacting the textile industry, the key driver of the country’s ... Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am
Business & Finance FDI: APTMA North chief urges trade officers to work harder LAHORE: Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association North Kamran Arshad has urged trade and investment officers... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Business & Finance SHC suspends gas tariff hike notification for textile industry KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday suspended the gas tariff hike notification for the textile industry. The... Updated 22 Dec, 2023 09:48am
Business & Finance 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