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ICCI to support Chakwal CCI for establishment of industrial estate in Chakwal The completion of this important project will promote industrial activities and investment in the area and start a new era of development and prosperity for the region.

On: February 6, 2023

Tagged: Chakwal CCI, Important project, Industrial estate, Islamabad Chamber

ICCI to support Chakwal CCI for establishment of industrial estate in Chakwal ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Chakwal is a very suitable place for the establishment of an industrial zone as it is located on the MotorwayRead More →

ICCI fears FX Crisis may bring industrial sector to a grinding halt US$ 16 billion at the end of January 2022, have tumbled down to US$ 3.09 billion as of January 27, 2023.

On: February 4, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: A lot of concerns, foreign exchange reserves, Islamabad Chamber, US$ 16 b. January 2022, US$ 3.09 b. January 2023

ICCI fears FX Crisis may bring industrial sector to a grinding halt ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan, which were over US$ 16 billion at the endRead More →

ICCI calls for promoting Pak-Syria trade and economic ties Frequent exchange of trade delegations to explore untapped areas of mutual cooperation between the two countries

On: February 4, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Business linkages, Islamabad Chamber, Islamic Countries, Pakistan and Syria

ICCI calls for promoting Pak-Syria trade and economic ties ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Faad Waheed, Acting President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Pakistan and Syria are two brotherly Islamic countries and they can complement each other’s economy in many fields, therefore, they should focus onRead More →

ICCI appeals Indonesia for reconsidering curbs on palm oil export to Pakistan Indonesia is now focusing on biofuels to meet the rising domestic demand, which has prompted the need to reduce the export of palm oil.

On: February 2, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: ban on palm oil, Domestic demand, Export to Pakistan, Indonesia, Islamabad Chamber

ICCI appeals Indonesia for reconsidering curbs on palm oil export to Pakistan ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Faad Waheed, Acting President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Pakistan is a major importer of palm oil from Indonesia, but Indonesia has placed curbs on the exportRead More →

Africa is an untapped market for business and investment. ICCI Direct flights from Ethiopia to Pakistan is a welcome development as it would help improve people-to-people and trade ties.

On: February 1, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ethiopia Pakistan, Islamabad Chamber, leather goods, medicines, sports products, surgical instruments

Pakistan Business Delegation to visit Ethiopia in March to tap trade and exports ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Faad Waheed, Acting President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that Africa is an untapped market for Pakistan and close cooperation with Ethiopia would help us in capitalizing on the potentialRead More →

ICCI slams massive hike in the prices of POL products The price of petrol has jumped to almost Rs.250/litre and diesel to around Rs.263/litre taking these prices to the record highest level in the country’s history.

On: January 30, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Cost business, high inflation, Inflation-stricken people., Islamabad Chamber, Prices POL products

ICCI slams massive hike in the prices of POL products ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Faad Waheed, Acting President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the government has made massive hike of Rs.35 per litre in one go in the prices of petrol and diesel that wouldRead More →

Chinese President to inaugurate Gwadar airport soon – Alauddin Marri Gwadar offers huge business opportunities to both local and foreign Investors in many sectors.

On: January 28, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Alauddin Marri, Chinese President, Gwadar airport, Inaugurate Gwadar, Islamabad Chamber

Chinese President to inaugurate Gwadar airport soon – Alauddin Marri ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Alauddin Marri, former Caretaker Chief Minister Balochistan and prominent businessman said that Gwadar is the future business hub of the country and Chinese President Xi Jinping would inaugurate the Gwadar airport during his upcoming visitRead More →

ICCI has shown great concerns over the falling forex reserves of SBP. If immediate corrective measures are not taken, the economy of Pakistan would be heading towards a collapse.

On: January 27, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Economy of Pakistan, forex reserves, Islamabad Chamber, New wave of inflation, Rs.265 against a dollar

ICCI shows concerns over falling forex reserves and depreciating rupee ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has shown great concerns over the falling forex reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan, which have tumbled down to a new low level of around US$ 3.7Read More →

Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership delegation visits ICCI Sri Lankan delegation about the contributions of the business community to reduce the risks of disasters.

On: January 26, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ceylon Chamber, Islamabad Chamber, Public-private partnerships, Sri Lanka delegation

Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership delegation visits ICCI Islamabad ( Web News ) A delegation of Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership led by Ms. Chandrika Kularathna visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry and interacted with the business community to learn about their experiences to cope with the disaster management activities. The representatives ofRead More →

ICCI slams hike in policy interest rate to 17 percent SBP has further increased the interest rate to 17%, which will prove disastrous for business and investment activities

On: January 24, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: economic crisis, High prices electricity- gas, Islamabad Chamber, State Bank of Pakistan, Vietnam 6%and India 6.25%

ICCI slams hike in policy interest rate to 17 percent ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that due to the current economic crisis and high prices of electricity, gas and petroleum products, the business community is already facing greatRead More →

ICCI signs MoU with Moscow Chamber to promote Pak-Russia trade relations Pakistan and Russia have great potential to enhance trade relations as their current bilateral trade is far less than their actual potential.

On: January 24, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: bilateral trade, Islamabad Chamber, Moscow Chamber, Trade House in Russia, US$ 5 billion

ICCI signs MoU with Moscow Chamber to promote Pak-Russia trade relations ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has signed a Protocol of Intentions with Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) to work jointly for promoting business linkages between the private sectors ofRead More →

CDA to resolve issues of business community in cooperation with ICCI CDA should focus on development works in markets and industrial areas including revamping of sewerage

On: January 21, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, CDA auction of plots, industrial areas, Islamabad Chamber, Parking plazas

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) CDA Member Planning Waseem Bajwa, Member Finance Mazhar Hussain Shah, Head of Treasury Mian Tariq Latif and Director Estate Zahid Ijaz Tarar visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI ) to give a presentation to the business community on CDA auction of plots scheduledRead More →

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