Pakistan exporters request assistance
28/12/2006
The Pakistan Leather Garment and Manufacturers’ Association (PLGMA) stated that the garment industry is suffering due to high production costs and urged the CBR to take urgent measures in an attempt to increase the competitiveness of the sector.
During the period July to November 2006, exports of leather garmentsfell by 41% in terms of volume and 35.76% in terms value compared with the same period in 2005. According to media reports approximately 56 leather garment manufacturing plants have already closed down as they were unable to compete with other regional producers such as
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