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Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association

Coverage of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 4 · 02:10 UTCMost recent: Aug 4 · 02:27 UTC
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  • BUSINESSAug 4 · 02:27 UTCDAWN
    Cotton production jumps 32 per cent

    Cotton production in Pakistan rose 32.33% year-on-year by July 31, driven by a 66.82% surge in Sindh despite a 1.1% decline in Punjab. Discrepancies exist between the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) and Punjab government data, while sugarcane expansion in Bahawalpur Division is cited as a threat to domestic cotton cultivation.

  • BUSINESSJul 4 · 02:10 UTCDAWN
    18pc sales tax cripples cotton ginning

    An 18pc sales tax on the cotton ginning sector in Pakistan has led to factory shutdowns and a historic crash in domestic cotton prices. The federal government failed to reduce the tax despite assurances, causing financial losses and fears of industry collapse, compounded by extreme heatwaves and market manipulation.