Solidarity expressed with owners of demolished industrial units FAISALABAD: All Pakistan Textile Sizing Industry Association held a press conference under the title of “Industry... Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:04am
Business & Finance Delay in sales tax refunds: Textile industry facing financial crunch LAHORE: The value-added export-oriented textile industry is facing an extreme financial crunch as its major portion... Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am
BR Research Mahmood Textile Mills Limited Mahmood Textile Mills Limited (PSX: MEHT) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1970. The... Published 04 Nov, 2024 09:14am
Opinion Transforming cotton with contract farming Contract growing represents an innovative agricultural framework whereby a formal agreement is established between... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 08:50am
Business & Finance GPCCI workshop: Textile industry gains insights into new regulatory requirements KARACHI: The German-Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) hosted a Workshop on ‘German Supply Chain ... Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:41am
Opinion The criticality of cotton cess payment Cotton is the backbone of Pakistan’s agricultural economy; yet the textile industry’s refusal to pay the cotton... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:55am
Markets Pakistan’s cotton import bill set to hit $1.9bn as local production plummets In a concerning development for Pakistan, the country’s cotton import bill is projected to reach $1.9 billion in the... Updated 19 Oct, 2024 09:47pm
Opinion Why PCCC crucial for Pakistan’s economy and textile industry Whenever we think of cotton research and development, the concept of cotton varieties often comes to mind. However,... Updated 09 Oct, 2024 07:24am
BR Research Textile working capital financing: high value added in remission? By all accounts, Pakistan’s textile and apparel export profile has been transformed for the positive over the last... Published 03 Oct, 2024 08:18am
Print APTMA, minister discuss issues facing textile industry ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) on Tuesday held a meeting... Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:32am
Business & Finance ‘Govt should devise strategy to accelerate industrial pace’ FAISALABAD: “The rising cost of doing business over the last several years has stalled fresh investment in the... Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am
Business & Finance PHMA elects office-bearers KARACHI: Muhammad Babar Khan, Abdul Hameed and Faisal Arshad Shaikh have been elected unopposed as Central Chairman,... Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am
BR Research Textile exports: what does FY25 look like? Will the rise in income tax on exportsblow textile exports out of water? Will the rising energy tariffs wipe out... Published 09 Sep, 2024 09:08am
Business & Finance Value-added textile industry combating slew of crises: KCCI KARACHI: Pakistan’s value-added textile industry is grappled with severe crises, which are attributed to financial... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
BR Research Pakistan’s textile in a brave new world – Part 2 In an earlier coverage of textile sector’s export performance during FY22 published in this section, BR Research had... Published 04 Sep, 2024 09:22am
Markets Nishat Mills Limited to establish company in UK The Board of Directors of Nishat Mills Limited (NML), the flagship company of Nishat Group, has given its nod to... Updated 02 Sep, 2024 11:35pm
Opinion A requiem for manufacturing? Amidst a deepening economic crisis, the government seems intent on pushing the economy’s most vital sector—the... Updated 02 Sep, 2024 07:25am
BR Research Is a return of textile export firms to stock market in the offing? In the five years since it went public, Interloop Limited (PSX: ILP) has increased its export revenue as well as... Published 21 Aug, 2024 07:42am
BR Research Shadab Textile Mills Limited Shadab Textile Mills Limited (PSX: SHDT) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1979. The... Published 21 Aug, 2024 07:38am
Opinion Textile sector’s ‘breaches’ inflict financial ‘turmoil’ on PCCC At the time of Pakistan’s independence, the country had only two textile mills and a handful of ginning factories,... Published 20 Aug, 2024 07:14am
BR Research Towellers Limited Towellers Limited (PSX: TOWL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1973 and was converted... Published 19 Aug, 2024 07:38am
BR Research Cotton import: all set to double again? Post-flood alluvial soils, favorable weather, and a dramatic recovery in acreage. During the last financial year,... Published 16 Aug, 2024 07:32am
Business & Finance Investment in Pakistan: Govt urged to collaborate with FPCCI LAHORE: S M Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of the United Business Group (UBG) and former Punjab Minister, has made a... Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am
Business & Finance Local textile industry facing severe crisis: KCBF chief LAHORE: The textile industry in Pakistan is facing a severe crisis due to unfavourable weather conditions, decreased... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Opinion Cotton research under siege At the inception of Pakistan, the nation emerged as a notable cotton exporter, with only two or three textile mills... Updated 29 Jul, 2024 07:20am
Editorials Fall in cotton production EDITORIAL: In yet another piece of discouraging news for the country’s economy, the Pakistan Cotton Ginners... Updated 24 Jul, 2024 07:47am
BR Research Pakistan’s textile in a brave new world Exchange rate, energy prices, or pricing in the global market – something will have to give, and fast. Despite fears... Published 22 Jul, 2024 08:23am
Business & Finance Finance Act, 2024: FBR official explains changes made to Sales Tax LAHORE: Raza Ashfaq, Commissioner, Inland Revenue and Member Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal Punjab, has explained... Published 16 Jul, 2024 06:26am
Markets Textile industry, labourers, rural livelihood: Cotton area shortfall constitutes challenge MULTAN: The agriculture sector is facing a challenge as the cotton cultivation target fell short by 21 percent, ... Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Print APTMA urges govt to revisit Finance Bill ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) expressing serious concerns over the FY25 budget stated... Updated 21 Jun, 2024 09:15am