PAKISTAN’S TEXTILE-FOCUSED SECTOR IS CHANGING COURSE – AND GOOD THING TOO SAYS EXPERT
May 26th, 2015
A CONSULTANT on the Asia textile and clothing industry has argued that a recent weak performance in Pakistan’s textile export segment should not be a concern for the country’s government, as long as ready-made-garment sales hold up. Indeed, industry expert and partner at Sydney-based Apparel & Textiles Industry (ATI) Group, Paula Rogers, told WTiN that Pakistan has made a strategic oversight by its past focus on textile processing. This, she said, has made the industry ignore its huge potential for exporting finished textile-based goods. For the past ...
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