BRANDS AND MANUFACTURERS PUSH AHEAD WITH PLANS TO FORGE PAKISTAN ‘BUYERS’ FORUM’
November 12th, 2014
THE CREATION of a consultative textile and clothing ‘buyers’ forum’ in Pakistan, linking brands with manufacturers, government and unions, has moved a step closer following an international meeting staged in Islamabad.This first ‘buyers’ meeting’, was held on December 15 and 16, organised by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Dutch and Pakistan governments. Its goal was to promote the use of international standards and practices in Pakistan’s textile and garment sector.An ILO ...
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