Talal vows support to PHMA for textile sector growth

Faisalabad witnessed a significant event as Talal Chaudhry, Minister of State for Interior, invested in the future of Pakistan's textile sector. On Mian Farrukh Iqbal's election as Chairman of the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) North Zone, Talal Chaudhry showered him with a bouquet of flowers and extended warm congratulations.

The Minister pledged his full support and cooperation to promote, develop, and improve Pakistan's textile and apparel industry. According to Talal Chaudhry, the Prime Minister's vision and directions would guide every effort to tackle the industry's challenges, facilitate the business community, and strengthen export-oriented industries.

He assured Mian Farrukh Iqbal that he would arrange meetings between PHMA representatives and relevant authorities at the Ministry of Commerce and other federal ministries. This would allow the Association to present its key concerns and challenges directly to policymakers, who could then devise practical solutions. Talal Chaudhry emphasized the importance of a harmonious partnership between the government and the business community.

Such cooperation would ensure timely resolution of industrial issues, boost investment, and enhance Pakistan's overall export performance.

Mian Farrukh Iqbal thanked Talal Chaudhry for his encouragement, support, and commitment to the business community. He specifically appreciated the Minister's assurance of facilitating meetings with federal ministries, recognizing the vital role direct government engagement plays in addressing the genuine concerns of export-oriented industries.

Mian Farrukh Iqbal expressed confidence that strengthened coordination between the government and PHMA would aid in resolving the textile and apparel sector's challenges, enhance the competitiveness of Pakistani manufacturers in international markets, and drive higher exports, industrial growth, employment generation, and overall economic development.