Yarn Shortage Affecting Textile Sector of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD — As the government has failed to resolve the yarn crisis, some 30 per cent work of the textile sector has been affected and majority of the textile units had close down due to the unavailability of the yarn from last few weeks, TheNation has learnt on FridayAccording to the sources, unavailability of yarn even at the higher prices is getting serious with the passage of every day and majority of the industries in Faisalabad and Jhang and other countries had left the working. If the current crises remain for next few weeks’ country would...

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Ban on export of cotton, thread demanded

Chairman All Pakistan Bed Sheet and Upholstery Manufacturers Association (APBUMA), Khawaja Muhammad Anees, has urged government to impose a ban on export of cotton and thread in order to ensure the maximum export of value added products and to earn reserves for the country.Khawaja Anees said that increasing ratio of cotton export from the country has become a sign of threat for the local textile and spinning sector. Decline in cotton production target and the increase of thread export from the country has become the cause for the non-availability...

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