PAKISTAN: Imports Of Textile Machinery On The Rise
The amount of textile machinery and equipment imported by companies in Pakistan increased considerably over the past four months, official figures released on Wednesday revealed. Imports of such equipment increased by more than 47 per cent in dollar terms and around 70 per cent in rupee value. Between July and October this was worth over $159 million or more than Rs10 billion compared to $108.14m or Rs5.97bn in the year-ago period.