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                                           The not-so     -surprising plight glooming
                                            The not-so-surprising plight glooming
                                           over the textile industr         y worldwide;
                                            over the textile industry worldwide;
                                           clutches not just confined to Pakistan
                                            clutches not just confined to Pakistan
                                                                              demand slows with the global
                                            The textile industry of Pakistan has
                                           The textile industry of P akistan has   demand slows with the global
                                           come under a dark cloud which      economy grappling with inflation.
                                            come under a dark cloud which
                                                                              economy grappling with inflation.
                                           didn’t come as a surprise as most   In India too, there is a huge crisis in
                                            didn’t come as a surprise as most
                                                                              In India too, there is a huge crisis in
             Editor-in-Chief
             Editor-in-Chief               of the industry saw its inevitable   the textile sector. Surprisingly, in
                                                                                                      , in
                                            of the industry saw its inevitable
                                                                              the textile sector
                                                                                           . Surprisingly
             Yousaf Fareed                 coming. P akistan’s textile exports   the last two to three weeks, cotton
             Yousaf Fareed
                                                                              the last two to three weeks, cotton
                                            coming. Pakistan’s textile exports
                                                                              prices saw a significant increase of
                                           have dropped to their 17-month     prices saw a significant increase of
                                            have dropped to their 17-month
             Editor                        low since May 2021, according to   Rs 7,000 per candi (356 kg). The
             Editor
                                                                              Rs 7,000 per candi (356 kg). The
                                            low since May 2021, according to
             Hassan Saeed                  official trade data for October . Most   currencies of all economies are
             Hassan Saeed
                                                                              currencies of all economies are
                                            official trade data for October. Most
                                            of the millers, failing to get new
                                           of the millers, failing to get new   under severe pressure due to the
                                                                              under severe pressure due to the
             Sub-Editor                    orders from their European buyers,   strong dollar . The Indian currency
             Sub-Editor
                                            orders from their European buyers,
                                                                              strong dollar. The Indian currency
             Dr Sharjeel Abid              have preferred to adopt the        has declined by over ten percent
             Dr Sharjeel Abid
                                            have preferred to adopt the
                                                                              has declined by over ten percent
             Arooj Sajid                   wait -and-see policy and await the   against the US dollar in recent
             Arooj Sajid
                                            wait-and-see policy and await the
                                                                              against the US dollar in recent
                                           departure of this storm. Smaller   months. Thus, the price increased
                                                                              months. Thus, the price increased
                                            departure of this storm. Smaller
             Advisory Board:
             Advisory Board:               units have already closed down     from the low level of Rs 63,000 and
                                            units have already closed down
                                                                              from the low level of Rs 63,000 and
             Dr. Tanveer Hussain
             Dr. Tanveer Hussain           operations, and according to some   reached at the highest level of Rs
                                                                              reached at the highest level of Rs
                                            operations, and according to some
             Dr. Muhammad Tausif           estimates, the number of such      70,000 before falling to a low of Rs
             Dr. Muhammad Tausif
                                            estimates, the number of such
                                                                              70,000 before falling to a low of Rs
                                                                              69,000. Export markets like the
                                           units has reached 100.             69,000. Export markets like the
                                            units has reached 100.
             Marketing
             Marketing                                                        U .S., Europe, and Japan continue
                                                                              U.S., Europe, and Japan continue
             Memona Karim
             Memona Karim                  This was expected long due as the   to grapple with inflation and
                                                                              to grapple with inflation and
                                            This was expected long due as the
             Anusha Abid
             Anusha Abid                   historically high inflation, extreme   supply-chain issues amid a
                                            historically high inflation, extreme
                                                                              supply
                                                                                   -chain issues amid a
                                                                              continuous depreciation of euro.
                                            economic conditions, increasing
                                           economic conditions, increasing    continuous depreciation of euro.
             Layouts
             Layouts                       energy prices made it easier for the
                                            energy prices made it easier for the
             Faizan Khan
             Faizan Khan                   fall to become steeper; with the   T extile industries are the most
                                                                              Textile industries are the most
                                            fall to become steeper; with the
                                            dollar value of the textile shipments
                                           dollar value of the textile shipments   vulnerable to recessionary trends
                                                                              vulnerable to recessionary trends
             Circulation
             Circulation                   from the country declining by      as customers cease to buy
                                            from the country declining by
                                                                              as customers cease to buy
             Abrar Hussain                 15.2pc from $1.60bn the same       clothing or home- based textiles
             Abrar Hussain
                                            15.2pc from $1.60bn the same
                                                                              clothing or home- based textiles
                                           month last year .Both the          and cause a sudden shift in the
                                                                              and cause a sudden shift in the
                                            month last year.Both the
             Address
             Address                       affordability and availability of gas   demand causing it to decrease.
                                            affordability and availability of gas
                                                                              demand causing it to decrease.
             C-302, City Towers            have become a gruesome             Global recession has left no doors
             C-302, City Towers
                                            have become a gruesome
                                                                              Global recession has left no doors
             Main Boulevard, Gulberg II
             Main Boulevard, Gulberg II    challenge for the textile sector , and   un-knocked across the globe.
                                            challenge for the textile sector, and
                                                                              un-knocked across the globe.
             Lahore-Pakistan               has become the race for the        However, some experts are hopeful
             Lahore-Pakistan
                                                                              However
                                                                                     , some experts are hopeful
                                            has become the race for the
                                            survival of the fittest.
                                           survival of the fittest.           that the situation will improve in the
                                                                              that the situation will improve in the
             Phone: + 92 42 35 788 700
             Phone: + 92 42 35 788 700                                        months to come. There is some
                                                                              months to come. There is some
             Fax:   + 92 42 35 788 700
             Fax:   + 92 42 35 788 700     However , this plight is not just   increase in the cotton business
                                                                              increase in the cotton business
                                            However, this plight is not just
                                            confined to Pakistan and all textile
                                           confined to P akistan and all textile   volume in P akistan after the
                                                                              volume in Pakistan after the
             Email:  info@textalks.com
             Email:  info@textalks.com     producing nations have come        decrease due to which some hope
                                            producing nations have come
                                                                              decrease due to which some hope
             Skype: textalks
             Skype: textalks               under the sun and utter stress due   has been seen among the ginners
                                            under the sun and utter stress due
                                                                              has been seen among the ginners
                                                                              who have stocks of cotton. There is
                                            to demand destruction in Europe
                                           to demand destruction in Europe    who have stocks of cotton. There is
             www.textalks.com              and America. Indian textile makers'   a severe financial crunch in textile
             www.textalks.com
                                            and America. Indian textile makers'
                                                                              a severe financial crunch in textile
                                            exports are slowing down as
                                           exports are slowing down as        sector worldwide due to recession.
                                                                              sector worldwide due to recession.
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