Pakistan
Pakistan Pleas for Government Aid to Boost Textile Sector
Pakistan's textile organizations are seeking the government's assistance to boost what they believe is a…
Pakistan Sees 30% Decline in Exports
Textile exports in Pakistan have declined by 30 percent this fiscal year, and the country's All Pakistan…
ILO: 17 Million Children Engaged in Child Labor in South Asia
Instances of child labor have often been buzzed about in low cost countries, but a new International Labour…
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Pakistan Partners With ILO to Promote More Compliant Textile Industry
The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have signed…
Artistic Milliners Opens LEED Production Facility in Pakistan
Artistic Milliners opened the first garment factory in Pakistan to ever receive LEED Gold certification. The…
Afridi: Pakistan’s New Textile Policy to be Ready in Few Days
Abbas Khan Afridi, Pakistan's Federal Minister for Textile Industry said on Thursday that a draft of the…
Brands Establish a Buyers Forum for Pakistan
A dialogue began on Tuesday with 27 participants representing 17 brands to decide on the establishment of a…
Pakistan: Gov’t Says Textile Industry Won’t be Allowed to Shut Down Despite Gas Shortage
Acknowledging that the textile industry is the backbone of Pakistan's national economy, the country's Chief…
Better Cotton to be Mainstream Commodity in Pakistan
Better Cotton Initiative, a nonprofit dedicated to growing cotton in a more sustainable way, and All Pakistan…
Pakistan Government May Not Supply Gas to Textile Industry
Pakistan's ongoing energy shortage has already hampered textile mills with gas being diverted from factories…
Chinese Banks Tied to Failed Pakistan Mill Deal
The days of easily accessible credit lines in China could be coming to an end. The high profile deal between…
Pakistan: Government Promises to Supply Gas to Factories After Reports of Declining Exports
Pakistan's persistent energy crisis has weighed on its textile sector, and the country saw a sizeable dip in…
Chinese Group Withdraws Investment Offer for Pakistan Textile Mills
A group of investors led by a Chinese company has withdrawn the public announcement of their intention to…
Pakistan Energy Crisis Hinders Textile Sector Growth
Pakistan’s continued energy crisis has caused textile exports to falter in the country. According to Pakistan…
Pakistan: APTMA Threatens Indefinite Textile Sector Strike Over Energy Crisis
Pakistan’s ongoing electricity and gas load shedding crisis could soon come to a head if the All Pakistan…