Exports of textiles, clothing grow over 10pc in July-Oct

ISLAMABAD: Exports of textiles and clothing recorded an increase of 10.44 per cent during the first four months of the current fiscal year amid concerns that the industry was going through a slump, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics on Saturday.

Exports from the two sectors had a negative growth of 3.09pc in July, the first month of the new fiscal year, but rebounded by recording a growth of over 13pc in August, 17.92pc in September, and 13.11pc last month.