The just concluded TEXPO 2016 in Pakistan, organized by TDAP saw delegations from South America, Jordan, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Nigeria and India. They met TDAP CE S M Muneer and TDAP Secretary Rabya Javeri Agha. The high profile meetings generated some serious business leads. Led by Aman Chamber of Ccommerce & Textile and ready-made clothes syndicates, the delegation from Jordan shared great enthusiasm for hosting a single country exhibition of Pakistan, which will be organized by the TDAP in Jordan.
Meanwhile, the Thailand delegation discussed the signing of Pak-Thailand Free Trade Agreement and asserted the significance of early signing of the agreement. They showed keen interest in export of cotton yarn. Grande Asset of Thailand expressed interest in products of home textile for hospitality industry.
The Indian delegation exchanged views on great potential for trade between the two countries in the textile sector and also discussed the trade constraints. Two leading trade chambers of Pakistan, the FPCCI and the KCCI, also held conducive business meetings with delegates from Netherlands, S Africa, S America, Spain, Indonesia, Thailand, Jordan, China, Kuwait, India and Nigeria.

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