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Government to support the modernization of textile sector in Pakistan

The Federal Secretary for Textile Division (Ministry of Commerce and Textile) Hassan Iqbal has said that the government will ensure technological up gradation of the textile industry. He said that advanced technology had become vital to flourish Pakistan’s textile sector by encouraging the textile and garments’ exporters at every level.

He gave these remarks while addressing the “Interactive Session of Business Community” held at the PRGMEA House Sialkot under the auspices of Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA). Central Chairman PRGMEA Ejaz A Khokhar presided over the session where a large number of the textile and garments exporters were present.

The federal secretary also announced 2% cash bonus for the textile and garments exporters for developing new product for the international markets. He further added that the government was striving to boom the country’s textile and garments sector and continued by saying that the government would also encourage the products under Prime Minister’s Incentive Package.

He showed his faith in the need that all the processing of the textile material is done in Pakistan. “We could produce the best cotton in Pakistan by utilising the advanced research and technology,” he added. He also urged the exporters to ensure early diversification of their traditional and non-traditional export products with the competitive prices in the international trade markets. While addressing the exporters, he suggested to improve the quality of export products as per international standards for better success of textile export sector of Pakistan.

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