Textile is the biggest industrial sector in Pakistan, which contributes 58 per cent of exports, 8.5 per cent to the GDP and 45 per cent to the total employment in the country. The technical textile industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. The share of technical textiles in Pakistan’s export is about 0.3 per cent against 2.4 per cent share in export of conventional textiles. Dr. Yasir Nawab elaborated the current trade statistics, strengths and opportunities in conventional textile and technical textile sectors. He also highlighted areas where improvements are crucial for future growth. For more details please follow below link:
Production and Export of Technical Textiles: Harnessing the Potential in Pakistan