A Global Powerhouse Facing Local Challenges Pakistan is one of the world’s largest cotton producers, and its textile industry is the backbone of the national economy. Contributing over 50% of the ...

Diplomatic Courier’s Stephanie Gull brings you weekly under–the–radar stories from around the world. This week in Asia: ...

Pakistan’s textile industry is one of the country’s largest contributors to the economy, accounting for a significant portion of its exports and providing employment to millions of workers.

Pakistan may import as many as two million bales this year as production may be little changed at 12 million bales, according to All- Pakistan Textile Mills Association.

Pakistan's textile industry has faced significant challenges in 2024, with modest export growth and political instability impacting orders. The sector struggles with diversification, high energy ...

Pakistan’s first textiles museum, which opened in Karachi in December, has set out to preserve the material remnants of that culture: indigenous weaving, embroidery and dye work.

Labor Rights and Safety in Pakistan’s Textile Sector. The textile industry in Pakistan employs an estimated 30 million people, many of whom are women working in low-wage, informal jobs.