The newly elected chairman of the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association has said Pakistan’s textile industry could generate an additional $3 billion in exports, Business Recorder reported. The figure is an industry leader’s estimate of potential, not a confirmed forecast.
Textiles remain exposed to the economics of energy, financing, labor productivity and delivery reliability. Improving those conditions could help mills compete for orders, but investment and access to export markets also matter.
The opportunity will be judged by actual shipment growth and value added over time. Businesses and policymakers will need to translate the target into specific capacity, investment and competitiveness measures.
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