textile industry
Textile Mills Seek 50 MW of Cheap Electricity from Punjab Government
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has expressed interest in purchasing 25 to 50 megawatts (MW) of electricity from the Punjab government to reduce…
Pakistan’s Top 20 Textile Firms Earn Rs. 51.9 Billion Profit in FY26
Pakistan’s top 20 listed textile companies recorded a combined profit of Rs. 51.9 billion in fiscal year 2026, marking an 11% increase compared with the…
Textile Industry Warns FBR Over Unfair Sales Tax Penalty Changes in Budget
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revise proposed sales tax penalty provisions in the Finance…
She Threads: Punjab Allocates Rs310 Million to Train Rural Women in Textiles
The Punjab government has allocated Rs310 million for “She Threads,” a vocational training initiative designed to build economic independence among rural women through textile sector…
Textile Sector Urges Budget Relief to Boost Exports and Industrial Investment
Pakistan’s textile industry has called on the government to introduce major relief measures in the upcoming federal budget, warning that exporters are struggling with high…
Textile Industry Seeks Tax, Energy and Cash Relief in Budget 2026-27
Pakistan’s textile and apparel industry has urged the government to introduce major tax, cash flow, and energy relief measures in the Federal Budget 2026–27 to…
Textile Mills Face Shutdown Threat as Cotton Stocks Hit Record Low
Pakistan’s textile sector is facing a growing raw material crisis after national cotton inventories reportedly dropped below 10,000 bales ahead of the new ginning season,…
Mohammed Zaki Bashir Appointed CEO of Gul Ahmed Textile Mills
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited has appointed Mohammed Zaki Bashir as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026, according to a notification submitted to the Pakistan Stock…
Textile Industry Raises Concerns Over Punjab Infrastructure Cess Proposal
Pakistan’s textile industry has expressed serious reservations over the proposed Punjab Infrastructure Development Cess (Amendment) Bill 2026, cautioning that it could increase the cost of…
Textile Industry Urges FBR to Halt Super Tax Recovery
Pakistan’s textile industry has appealed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to pause the recovery of Super Tax, warning that immediate collection could cripple…
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Announces Closure of Export Apparel Segment
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited has officially announced the closure of its Export Apparel Segment following a strategic review of its performance. The decision, communicated…
Pakistan Textile Council Raises Concerns Over Export Facilitation Scheme Amendments
The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has expressed concern over the recent changes to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), highlighting operational hurdles faced by textile and…
Textile Industry Cries for Power Bill Relief
The Textile Industry is seeking power bill relief as rising electricity costs and tariff distortions continue to burden large-scale exporters. The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association…
