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Pakistani Fashion Brands Chase Global Diaspora

From high-street labels to haute couture houses, Pakistani brands are opening international stores as far afield as suburban Texas and London’s luxury district in a push to diversify away from the shaky domestic market where some have reached saturation point.

Global Markets

Pakistani Fashion Brands Chase Global Diaspora

From high-street labels to haute couture houses, Pakistani brands are opening international stores as far afield as suburban Texas and London’s luxury district in a push to diversify away from the shaky domestic market where some have reached saturation point.


Global Markets

The Denim Industry’s ‘Best-Kept Secret’

Pakistan’s denim apparel exports to the US have overtaken China’s, thanks to local entrepreneurs who have built a vertically-integrated manufacturing hub in the South Asian nation.

Global Markets

The Denim Industry’s ‘Best-Kept Secret’

Pakistan’s denim apparel exports to the US have overtaken China’s, thanks to local entrepreneurs who have built a vertically-integrated manufacturing hub in the South Asian nation.


Global Markets

Alibaba-Owned Daraz Gears Up for Battle Against Amazon

Pakistan’s largest e-commerce retail platform Daraz aims to host up to 300,000 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in two years, to bolster its position in its home market in the face of potential competition from global giant Amazon.

Global Markets

Alibaba-Owned Daraz Gears Up for Battle Against Amazon

Pakistan’s largest e-commerce retail platform Daraz aims to host up to 300,000 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in two years, to bolster its position in its home market in the face of potential competition from global giant Amazon.


News & Analysis

Nike Sock Supplier Plans Biggest Pakistan Private Sector IPO

The company plans to raise as much as $51 million to expand its sock manufacturing capacity by around 20 percent and enter the denim business.

News & Analysis

Nike Sock Supplier Plans Biggest Pakistan Private Sector IPO

The company plans to raise as much as $51 million to expand its sock manufacturing capacity by around 20 percent and enter the denim business.


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News & Analysis

A Denim Factory Could Hold the Key to Reviving Pakistan’s Exports

With foreign reserves declining ahead of elections in July, Pakistan’s government is under pressure to revive its exports. Could Artistic Denim provide a solution?

News & Analysis

A Denim Factory Could Hold the Key to Reviving Pakistan’s Exports

With foreign reserves declining ahead of elections in July, Pakistan’s government is under pressure to revive its exports. Could Artistic Denim provide a solution?


Global Markets

Swarovski Blings Up the Orient

The Austrian crystal maker is tapping emerging markets in the Middle East and Asia by adding luxury embellishments to traditional garments.

Global Markets

Swarovski Blings Up the Orient

The Austrian crystal maker is tapping emerging markets in the Middle East and Asia by adding luxury embellishments to traditional garments.


Retail

Billionaires’ Startup Brings Black Friday to Pakistan’s Shoppers

The billionaire Samwer brothers want to help introduce Pakistan’s shoppers to a local version of Black Friday, the November sales binge that kicks off the year-end holiday retail season in the US.

Retail

Billionaires’ Startup Brings Black Friday to Pakistan’s Shoppers

The billionaire Samwer brothers want to help introduce Pakistan’s shoppers to a local version of Black Friday, the November sales binge that kicks off the year-end holiday retail season in the US.


Retail

The Moral Fabric of Pakistan’s Fashion Week

Politics, culture and religion impact every fashion market around the world, but, in Pakistan, they steer the industry like nowhere else.

Retail

The Moral Fabric of Pakistan’s Fashion Week

Politics, culture and religion impact every fashion market around the world, but, in Pakistan, they steer the industry like nowhere else.

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