The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Pakistan’s Cabinet has decided to reconstitute Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC), an organization engaged in cotton research and development. The reconstituted PCCC would have ...
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has raised concerns over the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) move to increase the Reverse Repo (Ceiling) rate by 50 basis points, describing it as 'a blow to the industry'. According to ...
Tags: Textile
French expert on textile retailing, garment sourcing and international trade Eric Mariaud is currently on a visit to the Textile Institute of Pakistan (TIP) in Karachi, to evaluate the academic programs offered in the institute, and provide ...
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has unveiled a four-year plan for Pakistan textile industry, and has set the target to double the export figure and reach US$ 26 billion from the current US$ 13 billion, by utilizing the ...
Tags: Textile Exports, APTMA
Gas tariff hike of up to Pk Rs. 85 per mmbtu (million metric British thermal units) for Captive Power Plants (CPPs) would render the most efficient and highest foreign-exchange generating textile industry ineffective, All Pakistan Textile ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Gas tariff
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has appreciated the energy management plan of the Punjab government stating it would bring the textile industry out of crisis. At a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has taken up a new initiative to improve the condition of Pakistani textiles in the global market and double the exports of the textile industry in the country. The initiative Triple ...
Tags: Textile Sector, global market
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has said that the abrupt rise in power tariffs, pursuant to the new energy policy, will hurt the country’s textile industry. Under the new National Energy Policy 2013-18, the ...
Tags: Power Tariff, Textile Industry
Industrialists are well aware that unrelenting power supply can only be expected if they pay actual production cost, All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Group Leader Gohar Ejaz said, and added that industrialists are ready to ...
Tags: Power Tariff
The National Tariff Commission of Pakistan, which had initiated anti-dumping investigation in June 2012 against the PSF import from China, has declared not to impose this duty on import of Polyester Staple Fibre from China, as the domestic ...
Tags: Anti-Dumping Duty, PSF Import
The National Tariff Commission (NTC) shall not subject polyester staple fibre (PSF) imports from China to anti-dumping duty, All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) acting chairman Wisal Monnoo has said. He said NTC has ...
The government of Pakistan’s Punjab province is fully aware about the gas and power crisis issue hindering the textile industry and is working on war footing to address the same, state Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said ...
Tags: Energy Crisis, APTMA
Looking forward to address the unrelenting issue of gas and energy crisis hampering the textile industry, the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has come out with short, medium and long-term solutions for addressing the issue. ...
Tags: Gas Crisis, Energy Crisis
Mr. Musadik Malik, Special Advisor on Energy to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) to come up with innovative solutions to the energy crisis. During a meeting with APTMA ...
Tags: Pakistan Textile, Apparel
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought duty-free access to the US market for finished items. If the duty-free facility is provided, Pakistan can increase its exports by US$ 10 billion through conversion of yarn ...
Tags: APTMA, US, Duty-Free Access