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The motto of the Quaid-e-Azam is a way forward for the nation: Atif Ikram The dedication and unwavering determination of the founder of Pakistan for freedom will always be remembered

On: December 26, 2024

Tagged: Pakistan Chamber, Quaid-e-Azam Day, Tireless struggle, Unity Faith and Discipline

The motto of the Quaid-e-Azam is a way forward for the nation: Atif Ikram The dedication and unwavering determination of the founder of Pakistan for freedom will always be remembered ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) President Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Atif Ikram Sheikh while addressing theRead More →

Business community must have a say in tax law amendments: Abdur Rehman Siddiqui The proposed amendments could discourage businesses and deepen the existing trust deficit between taxpayers and the FBR.

On: December 26, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Abdur Rehman Siddiqui, Federal Board of Revenue, Islamabad Chamber, Proposed amendments

Business community must have a say in tax law amendments: Abdur Rehman Siddiqui ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Abdul Rehman Siddiqui, the Acting President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to involve all stakeholders, particularly the business community, inRead More →

TDAP has inaugurated a new Facilitation Centre at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry This initiative is part of TDAP's ongoing efforts to support businesses in accessing international markets and fostering growth.

On: December 24, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Facilitation Centre, International markets, Islamabad Chamber, TDAP

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has inaugurated a new Facilitation Centre at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), aiming to assist the local business community in expanding its operations globally. This initiative is part of TDAP’s ongoing efforts to support businessesRead More →

Mir Jam Kamal Khan highlights government’s export-focused initiatives TIO appointments were now merit-based, with key performance indicators (KPIs) monitored quarterly. Kamal Khan

On: December 22, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, Duty Drawback, Export-focused initiatives, Sialkot Chamber

Mir Jam Kamal Khan highlights the government’s export-focused initiatives during Sialkot Chamber visit SIALKOT ( WEB NEWS ) Federal Minister for Commerce Mir Jam Kamal Khan, accompanied by Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb visited the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) to engageRead More →

CDA should immediately start construction of Parking Plaza. ICCI The businesses often face unnecessary obstacles and lack the recognition they deserve. Nasir Mansoor

On: December 19, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Immediately Construction, Islamabad Chamber, Parking Plaza 1-8 Markaz, Unnecessary obstacles

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Nasir Mansoor Qureshi, President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has urged the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to prioritize the construction of the much-needed Parking Plaza in I-8 Markaz for the benefit of both visitors and traders. He made this appeal whileRead More →

Policy rate reduction will boost the economic activity. President FPCCI Atif Ikram Sheikh Cancellation of contracts with the IPP's is also an important step by the government. FPCCI

On: December 18, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Boost economic activity, Contracts with IPPs, Pakistan Chambers, Policy rate reduction

The policy rate reduction will boost economic activity. President FPCCI Atif Ikram Sheikh ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries Atif Ikram Sheikh has said that the reduction of 200 basis points in the policy rate by the State Bank is welcome, thereRead More →

ICCI Hosts Quran Translation Launching Ceremony The Quran provides comprehensive guidance on all aspects of life, including personal conduct. Abdul Haseeb Khan

On: December 18, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Comprehensive guidance, Islamabad Chamber, Quran Translation, Quran's principles

The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted an impressive ceremony to launch the ‘Quran Translation The Quran teachings, individuals can achieve inner peace, moral integrity, and fulfillment in this world. ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) hosted an impressive ceremony to launchRead More →

Tajikistan-Pakistan direct flights to commence soon B2B meetings, two hundred business leaders from Pakistan and Tajikistan exchanged insights.

On: December 17, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: B2B meetings, Direct flights soon, Islamabad Chamber, Tajikistan-Pakistan

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), a leading global business institution, marked a significant milestone by organizing the Pakistan-Tajikistan Business Forum in Islamabad. This high-profile event was graced by Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan, Tajikistan’s Minister for Energy and Water ResourcesRead More →

MOU signing between Gobi Partners and Bank of Punjab Gobi fund announcement of a dedicated 50 million USD investment fund by Gobi Partners.

On: December 16, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: 50 million USD, bank of punjab, Gobi announcement, Punjab Investment conference

SHANGHAI ( WEB NEWS ) The Punjab Investment conference was held in Shanghai on December 12, 2024. At the conference, significant milestones were achieved to propel Punjab towards greater economic prosperity. This landmark event was hosted by Gobi Partners, a leading venture capital firm. The conference showcased Punjab’s commitment to fostering innovation, sustainable development, and global collaboration. Gobi fund announcement: A major announcement was made with the unveiling of a dedicated 50 million USD investment fund by Gobi Partners. ThisRead More →

FBR to implement Faceless Customs Assessment System at Karachi from today This mechanism would reward the appraising officers who perform their duties with diligence and integrity.

On: December 15, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Faceless Assessment System, Federal Board of Revenue, Reducing clearance time, Transformation Plan

FBR to implement Faceless Customs Assessment System at Karachi from today ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Under the Transformation Plan, Federal Board of Revenue is going to implement Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) System from today (Sunday) at Karachi. FCA is one of the key components of the FBR TransformationRead More →

The transition to EVs could offer significant benefits for Pakistan ‘Electric Vehicles & Economic Growth: Industry Perspectives on Pakistan's EV Transition’

On: December 15, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: economic growth, Electric Vehicles, SDPI roundtable, Sustainable Development

SDPI organizes roundtable titled ‘Electric Vehicles & Economic Growth: Industry Perspectives on Pakistan’s EV Transition’ ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) at its recent roundtable brought together industry experts and stakeholders to discuss the future of electric vehicles (EVs) and their potential to drive economicRead More →

CCP Approves Naubahar Bottling’ Acquisition of JK Sugar Mills The Phase-I competition assessment by the CCP identified ' Beverages – Non-alcoholic ready to drink ' as the relevant market.

On: December 14, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Asset Purchase Arrangement, CCP approves, JK Sugar Mills, Naubahar Bottling'

CCP Approves Naubahar Bottling’ Acquisition of JK Sugar Mills ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of assets of M/s. JK Sugar Mills (Private) Limited by M/s. Naubahar Bottling Company (Private) Limited through Asset Purchase Arrangement (APA). M/s. JK Sugar Mills (Private)Read More →