Garment exporters struggle as energy, logistics costs surge

Garment exporters struggle as energy, logistics costs surge

LAHORE - Pakistan’s readymade garment industry has urged the government to reconsider its newly introduced daily petroleum pricing mechanism, warning that frequent fuel price movements, alongside high electricity and gas costs, expensive financing and delayed refunds, could further weaken the competitiveness of the.

"Energy, labor, field inputs, packing, and logistics all place more pressure on growers and exporters"

The Turkish fresh fig season is now in full swing, says Can Çakır, export director of Turkish fresh produce exporter Eren: "We started our fresh fig season about a month ago with Tarsus Black from the Mersin-Tarsus region. Tarsus Black is one of the earliest harvested black fig varieties in the world and…