PAKISTAN TEXTILE EXPORTERS UPSET OVER TENSE SITUATION ON BORDER WITH INDIA

PAKISTAN'S textile manufacturers and exporters appear divided over the possible negative impact on the country's textile sector arising from prevailing tensions on the Indian border. According to exporters, concern cause by air strikes by India in Balakot - in Pakistan's Khayber Pakhtunkhwa province - on February 26 – will affect export volumes as some foreign buyers may have diverted new orders to other countries like Bangladesh and China. Pakistan exporters fear that any further border problems between Pakistan and India could unnerve buyers – the latest ...


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