Pakistan Textile Body Urges Government Action to Save Industry
APTMA's annual general meeting called on the government to boost exports and improve the business environment for the sector.
Written by EGazette’s AI. The facts are drawn from cited sources; the analysis is the AI’s own.
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the government to take steps to save the country's textile industry, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan.
At its 67th Annual General Meeting, the association called on authorities to increase exports by ensuring a regionally competitive business environment for textile manufacturers.
The available reporting does not detail the specific policy measures APTMA is requesting or the current state of the industry's exports and production levels.
The textile sector is one of Pakistan's largest export industries, and APTMA has periodically called on the government for support amid competition from other regional manufacturing hubs.
Sources
- APTMA urges govt to save textile economy — APP (Pakistan)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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