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PAKISTAN: Exports to US hit by China competition

Pakistan | Just Style | 28 August 2009

Pakistan's apparel exports to the US dropped by 13% in value terms to US$598m during first half of 2009.

PAKISTAN: Nishat profit slumps despite sales climb

Pakistan | Just Style | 27 August 2009

Pakistan textile firm Nishat Mills Limited said its annual profit dropped by 77%, despite improved sales.

PAKISTAN: Textile policy sets US$25bn export target

Pakistan | Just Style | 17 August 2009

The government of Pakistan has announced its first-ever five-year National Textile Policy, setting the textile and clothing export target at US$25bn by the year 2014.

PAKISTAN: Annual textile exports drop 10%

Pakistan | Just Style | 4 August 2009

Textile and clothing exports from Pakistan dropped by 10% during the fiscal year 2009 to US$9.56bn, compared with $10.57bn last year.

PAKISTAN: Government planning first-ever textiles policy

Pakistan | Just Style | 29 July 2009

Pakistan's government is preparing to unveil its first ever Textiles Policy to boost the competitiveness of the country's textile and clothing sector.

US: House passes Pakistan aid bill

Pakistan | Just Style | 12 June 2009

The House of Representatives yesterday (June 11) passed a bill that would grant duty-free access for certain apparel and textile items imported into the US from Pakistan and Afghanistan.

US: Apparel groups call for changes to Pakistan aid bill

Pakistan | Just Style | 11 June 2009

Trade groups representing apparel retailers and importers are urging members of Congress to revamp pending legislation being debated today (11 June) that would grant duty-free access for certain products imported into the US from Pakistan and Afghanistan.

US: Clothing imports to benefit from Pakistan-Afghan scheme?

Pakistan | Just Style | 30 March 2009

A new initiative by President Barack Obama proposes to set up reconstruction opportunity zones on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border to produce items such as clothing that would enter the United States duty-free.

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