Related Keywords: APTMA, inordinate tariff rates, lay-ff textile workers, Pakistan textile exports, Punjab based textile industry, suspension of power supply
Punjab-based textile industry has been already operating in very difficult times through a combination of electricity and gas, despite serious cost-ineffectiveness due to inordinate tariff rates. Moreover, suspension of power supply over the last two days left the mills with no option but to close down two shifts and lay-off textile workers.
