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All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) members to set up 1,000 garment manufacturing plants with an investment of $7 billion to resolve the crisis in the sector, the association proposed recently. These will be set up near textile-producing cities like Lahore, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Kasur, Multan, Sialkot, Rawalpindi, Karachi and Peshawar.
The planned units will install half a million stitching machines, which will boost annual production to three billion pieces, according to a report in a top Pakistani newspaper.