Pakistan, April 21 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Pakistan's textile sector for achieving $13.613 billion in exports during the first nine months of FY25. This figure represents a remarkable 9.38% increase compared to the same period last year. The data comes from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) and highlights the textile industry's importance to the country's economy.

In March 2025 alone, overall exports reached $2.64 billion, which marked both a monthly and yearly increase. Textile exports during this month rose by 6.27%. Key categories driving this growth included knitwear, readymade garments, bed wear, and cotton cloth. This success reaffirms Pakistan's competitive position in the global textile market.

In his ...