Posting a year-on-year rise of 6.55 percent, Pakistan exported US$ 8.483 billion worth of textiles during July to February—the first eight months of the ongoing financial year 2012-13, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data shows. ...
Tags: textile exports, textile, apparel exports
The textile and garment exporters of India are pinning hopes on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and India as it is expected to boost their exports to the EU. Speaking to fibre2fashion, managing director of ...
The Cotton textile exports are expected to gain double digit growth this financial year. Our last year’s exports were US$ 8.42 billion and it is expected to be US $ 9.56 billion for the current financial year. The textile industry ...
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The Bolivian Strategic National Public Textile Enterprise (Enatex), formed in June 2012 to safeguard the Bolivia textile industry in view of the imminent bankruptcy of the defunct American Textile (Ametex), is expecting to generate US$ 29 ...
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The end of the prolonged power crisis and the restoration of electricity and gas supply to textile industries in Punjab has given new hope of achieving the set target of US$ 14 billion in textile and garment exports from Pakistan during the ...
The imposition of US$ 4 per kg tariff on imports of textiles and apparels by Colombia last month would not have a detrimental effect on exports of Ecuador, according to Associacion de Industriales Textiles del Ecuador (AITE). The levy ...
Troubles do not seem to be ending for textile millers in Pakistan, as while the energy crisis issues still continue to bother them, they are now faced with a strike by transporters. In fact, cargo handling operations at Port Qasim and ...
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Stirred by a likely boost in demand from countries like the US and Japan, Indonesian textile manufacturers see their exports rising by six percent to US$ 13.4 billion during the current year, Indonesian Textile Association (API) has said. ...
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The US Congress is likely to consider the provisions of the proposed Save Our Industries Act (SAVE Act) bill this week, Philippines Department of Trade and Industry has said. Under an arrangement known as 809 program, the said bill ...
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Tauseef Enterprises pvt ltd, a leading manufacturer and exporter of knitted garments, is expanding its business in Pakistan in view of the latest trade benefits announced by the EU to Pakistani textile exports. In a conversation with ...
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The Government of India has announced extension of two percent interest subsidy on some labour-intensive industries, including textiles, garments and handicrafts, for one more year till March 2014. Addressing a press conference, ...
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Wider access earned to the 27-nation European Union (EU) bloc under the Autonomous Trade Preference (ATP) Scheme can help Pakistani textile exporters boost their exports to that market. Briefing media, Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and ...
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Trident Limited, one of country's leading textile manufacturers, was conferred with two prestigious awards by The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council of India (TEXPROCIL). The company has bagged a Silver Trophy for Best Terry Towel ...
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The much awaited trade concession package from the European Union has finally come through for Pakistan, but with safeguards, which does not make the package attractive anymore, says a leader of a Pakistan apparel trade lobby group. ...
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Export scenario for China's clothing and textile industry does not seem to be positive, which can be seen in that the industry posted a meagre growth during initial nine months of the current year, Gao Yong, Vice President of the China ...
Tags: textile exports, growth, market share, decline, foreign markets