APLF to host leather shows in Bangkok and Dubai in 2022 and 2023, respectively
The Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific Leather Fair (APLF) has announced the hosting of a special edition of APLF ASEAN in Bangkok, Thailand, from 19 - 21 October 2022 at the…
PTA has shown deep apprehension about the discontinuation of the Power Tariff to five export oriented sectors
Mr Amanullah Aftab, Chairman of Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) has shown deep apprehension about the discontinuation of the Power Tariff to five Export Oriented Sectors of the country. It includes…
Footwear industry lauds PM for imposing a ban on the import of luxury goods
Pakistan Footwear Manufacturers Association (PFMA) has applauded the Federal government's initiative to impose an immediate ban on the import of luxury goods as one of the major preventive steps to…
The Design-A-Bag Competition 2022
The Design-A-Bag Competition 2022 Final Judging Ceremony successfully took place on 31st March during APLF Dubai 2022. The judging panel selected Amara, designed by Neil Bryan Capistrano from Philippines, as…
Pakistan’s leather industry exports revenues maintained double-digit growth in 9MFY22
Pakistan's leather industry exports revenues maintained double-digit growth during the first nine months of FY22 (July – March 2022). The leather industry export revenue has surged to US$735.099 million in…
Bangladesh leather exports translate a growth of 30.951% on a YoY basis in 9MFY22
The Bangladesh leather industry has earned export revenue of US$896.8 million between July 2021 and March 2022, of the ongoing fiscal year 2021-22, compared to $684.84 million earned in the…
Indian imports of raw materials for leather industry increased
According to the Indian Council for Leather Export (CLE), the import of raw hides & skins, leather and leather products for the period April-January 2021-22 touched the US $895.23 million…
High energy and an optimistic mood pervaded APLF’S special edition in Dubai
After a three years hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the world's leading trade fair in Leather and Fashion made a triumphal return in Dubai World Trade Centre, from 30th…
APLF Dubai 2022 concludes at the Dubai World Trade Centre recently
Having held the last edition in Hong Kong in 2019, APLF Dubai marks its return since the 2019 event. It is the first time that the world's leading leather show…
Consul General of Pakistan in UAE inaugurated Pakistan Pavilion in APLF 22
The formal inaugural ceremony of the Pakistan Pavilion in Asia Pacific Leather Fair'2022, in Dubai, UAE, was jointly organized by the Pakistan Tanners' Association & Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai,…
PFMA briefed TDAP officials to help overcome Industry Challenges
TDAP senior Official pay visit to Italian-Pakistan footwear Technical centerat the premises ofPakistan Footwear Manufacture Association (PFMA) in Lahore to be briefed on prevailing Industry progress and challenges. Secretary Mr.…
Leather industry faced problem for ACD 2%
The Chairman Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) in a statement issued today on earlier PTA instance and mutual understanding made with MOC the 3% Custom Duty on import of basic raw materials…
PTA hails federal budget
Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) has announced that with the continued support of Mr. S.M. Muneer, Chief Executive, Trade Development Authority (TDAP) as well as cooperation and support of all the…