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A further reduction in tariffs was not on the negotiating table of the recently concluded IMF review in Dubai and the country�s tariffs need no adjustment, said Secretary Textile Dr Waqar Masood on Wednesday. �We have overdone trade liberalisation during...
Tags: Dr Waqar Masood, raw cotton, secretary textile, IMF, Pakistan, Islamabad, Crops, Yarn, Textiles, Cellulose, Cotton, Business Finance
Domestic cotton prices are constantly increasing but are still below global levels and that is encouraging export of cotton. On the other side, value added textile exporters have contracted export orders on the basis of low cotton rates, leaving them...
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Provisional first quarter figures for the fiscal year 2009-10 of Pakistan's textile exports shows no letup as free-fall continues. The declining trend is really alarming because exports continued to decline in the same period (Jul-Sep) last year and in...
Tags: export figures, textiles, Pakistan, Fiscal year 2009-10, 1st quarter 2009-10, declines, clothing, raw cotton, cotton yarn, synthetic yarn, fabric, garments, knitwear, bedlinen, towels, artificial silk, synthetics, tents, canvas
Thiru Dayanidhi Maran, Minister of Textiles has reconstituted the Textiles Committee. Thiru T. Kannan, Managing Director, Thiagaraja Mills, Madurai has been named as the Chairman of the Textiles Committee. The other members include Textile Commissioner;...
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The idea of Reconstruction Opportunity Zones (ROZ's) was proposed by Mr. Obama in March 2009 to provide duty-free access for Pakistani textiles and apparel produced in certain remote areas bordering Afghanistan. At that time Pakistan's textile industry...
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Ministry of Textiles and FICCI are jointly organising a Workshop on ‘Strengthening-Government-Industry-Consumer Partnership on Geotech Textiles’ here tomorrow .Senior Officers from the Central and State Governments will address the delegates....
Tags: Textiles
Ministry of Textiles and FICCI are jointly organising a Workshop on ‘Strengthening-Government-Industry-Consumer Partnership on Agrotech and Oekotech Textiles’ here tomorrow . Senior Officers from the Central and State Governments will...
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The Government is actively considering to provide a regulatory framework to achieve 25% growth per annum of technical textiles against business-as-usual growth of 11%, said Smt. Rita Menon, Secretary, Ministry of Textile while addressing the workshop...
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What Every American Needs To Know About Pakistan By Asher Kade Close you eyes for a moment. Now describe what you envision as soon as I say 'Pakistan'. Head wraps? Burkhas? Mosques? Crowded open markets? War? Jihad? Terrorism? Is there anything...
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Pakistan's textile exports witnessed a steep decline during the fiscal year 2008-09 mainly due to the current global recession. It was the first such decline in more than a decade where textile and garments category which accounts for 55% of the country's...
Tags: textiles, Pakistan, garments, woven, knitted, fabrics, raw cotton, yarn, artificial silk, synthetic