Related Keywords: APTMA, local textile industry, oppose banning import of textile raw material, PRGMEA, readymade garments, textile industry produces only denim, unable to produce raw materials, value added textile industry association, zero-rate regime for textile industry
Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) and the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), value added textile industry association of Pakistan after holding a series of meetings has decided to opposed a proposal of banning the import of textile raw materials, saying the local textile industry is unable to produce these raw materials.