Search Results for: Pakistan
10 results out of 534 results found for 'Pakistan'.
TEXPROCIL HAILS MAJOR INDIAN TEXTILE EXPO SHOW AS OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW COTTON TEXTILE SECTOR’S TALENT
INDIA’S Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), one of the oldest textile export promotion councils in India, is looking forward to an Indian-government promoted major conference and exhibition ‘Textiles India – 2017’, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from June 30 to July 2.…
TEXPROCIL HAILS MAJOR INDIAN TEXTILE EXPO SHOW AS OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW COTTON TEXTILE SECTOR’S TALENT
INDIA’S Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), one of the oldest textile export promotion councils in India, is looking forward to an Indian-government promoted major conference and exhibition ‘Textiles India – 2017’, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from June 30 to July 2.…
PAKISTAN AND SPAIN IN PROACTIVE BILATERAL PUSH TO BOOST EXPORT AND IMPORT TRADES
THE PAKISTAN and Spain governments are working together to boost their countries’ bilateral trade, with textiles and clothing a key part of this commerce. sales of Pakistani textile goods exported to Spain is increasing, with receipts generated by all commerce between the two countries expected to generate at least USD1 billion this year (2017), Spain’s ambassador to Pakistan Carlos Morales has said (it exceeded this amount in 2016, said commerce ministry officials).…
VW CLOSE TO PAKISTAN TRUCK AND VAN ASSEMBLY DEAL, CLAIMS GOVERNMENT AGENCY
THE CHIEF executive of a major Pakistan government economic development agency has told wardsauto that Volkswagen has made significant progress in talks to establish new manufacturing production in this key south Asian market’s port city of Karachi. The latest fruit of the business-friendly policies pursued by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, “Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is in final talks with Premier Systems Private Limited – the authorised importer of Audi vehicles in the country – to set up a manufacturing/assembly plant for its Amarok and T6 (transporter range) models and Volkswagen,” Tariq Ejaz Chaudhary, CEO of Pakistan’s Engineering Development Board told wardsauto.…
BANGLADESHI MAYBE BREAKING TIGHT MONEY EXPORT CONTROLS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF MALAYSIA SECOND HOME RESIDENCE SCHEME
A MALAYSIAN government scheme encouraging foreign investors to buy property in Malaysia may have led to thousands of Bangladeshis breaching their country’s strict capital control restrictions.
A total of 3,493 Bangladeshis has participated in the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) long-term residency programme since 2003, according to statistics updated in December (2016) – 10.7% of all investors taking part worldwide.…
PAKISTAN’S KNITWEAR INDUSTRY SUFFERING FROM GOVERNMENT INACTION
PAKISTAN knitwear manufacturers and exporters say the country’s knitwear industry is passing through difficult times, with export sales becoming tougher to secure through growing input costs and a continued failure of the government to implement a much-vaunted and recently-announced bailout package.…
GREAT PROFITS MAY BE WON IN FAILED AND FRAGILE STATES – BUT THE RISKS ARE HIGH
THE ANCIENT Celts has a saying: “To the brave belong all things.” And in business, this remains true. Companies prepared to take big risks, can reap big spoils. But they can also stumble into disaster. Such calculations are always made when foreign companies consider trading or investing in so-called ‘failed states’ or those at risk of failure.…
EXPORT POTENTIAL OF LUXURY KASHMIRI TEXTILE PRODUCTS RESTRICTED BY GOVERNMENT INACTION AND CONTINUED INDO-PAKISTAN HOSTILITY
PAKISTAN business leaders trading in traditional Kashmiri textiles are worried about the shrinking size of the trade in their products, blaming the government for this poor state of affairs. It is hard times for Pakistan manufacturers of Kashmiri shawls, popularised by French Queen Marie Antoinette as a luxury item and more recently popular amongst ethnic clothing consumers.…
PAKISTAN COTTON PRODUCERS TO RECEIVE GLOBAL AND AUSTRALIAN EXPERTISE IN TRAINING INITIATIVE
A TRAINING project for Pakistan cotton farmers has been launched by the Australian government, industry association Cotton Australia and the global Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), with the goal of boosting production in this key south Asian supplier of the fibre.…
BANGLADESH APPAREL SECTOR FACES UP TO CHALLENGES AS IT LOOKS TO EXPAND, DHAKA APPAREL SUMMIT HEARS
With the global garment market still growing fast, Bangladesh needs to seize the so-called ‘China-plus’ opportunity while penetrating new markets and diversifying its products, a Dhaka conference has heard.
In a keynote speech Dr Nazneen Ahmed, a senior research fellow at the state-run think-tank Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), argued world apparel sales were USD445 billion in 2015, set to grow USD700 billion by 2021
But uncertainty over Brexit, the new Trump-influenced global trade regime and an India’s textile sector incentive package of Indian rupees INR60 billion (USD900 million) are posing fresh challenges for the Bangladesh industry, speakers stressed.…