ICE Cotton Futures Market Rebounds Largely
ICE cotton futures market rebounded largely, recovering some of the prior day's steep losses.
Cotton contracts for May closed at 84.52 cents per lb, up 1.59 cents per lb and...
Textile exports surge 7.77 pc in 9 months
ISLAMABAD (APP): The textile group exports from the country increased by 7.77 percent during the first three quarters of current fiscal year as against the exports of the corresponding...
Modified Starches Pose No Safety Concerns
A dozen modified food starches used to make sauces and pie fillings have received regulatory backing after a re-evaluation found no safety concerns with levels currently used in food...
PBIF seeks govt help for making Shikarpur hub of agro industries
KARACHI: President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) Mian Zahid Hussain has said that Shikarpur has the potential to become a hub of agro-based industries.
“Shikarpur can become an...
FBR mulls enlarging scope of speculative business
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is mulling enlarging the scope of speculative business from next fiscal year to prevent the revenue leakage, arising out of the transfer of...
China Economy to Grow 7pc in Second Half
China's central bank governor said the economy could grow 7 percent in the second half of this year, accelerating from the first six months and defying widespread expectations for...
Cotton prices move lower amid moderate trading
KARACHI: Cotton prices moved lower on Wednesday, in line with New York cotton market.
The fading out of two major hurricanes Harvey and Irma without much damage to standing cotton...
KW&SB MD directs resolution of Korangi industrial area issues
KARACHI: Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KW&SB) managing director Asadullah Khan has directed to resolve all sewerage water related issues in Korangi Industrial Area, particularly in sector 23, within...
North America Food Additives Market
The North America Food Additives market has been estimated at USD 13.37 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 17.30 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of...
‘Emergent steps needed to address dismal state of textile exports’
KARACHI: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), commenting on the statement made by Commerce Secretary Muhammad Younus Dagha in the meeting held last week at Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers...