USA-PAKISTAN DEAL
November 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLPAKISTAN'S knitwear industry could receive substantial American cash injections under a US-Pakistan investment treaty now under negotiation between its government and the US Trade Representative office (USTR). American interest in Pakistani knitted goods is high, with knit apparel, yarn and fabric dominating (along with some other textile products) dominating the US$2.5 billion's goods imported from Pakistan in 2003. A model text being pushed by Washington protects US investors abroad, including their foreign subsidiaries. It includes an ...
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