Tag: Industry

Pakistan’s MFN move supported

The Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI), Monday, supported the decision of the Federal Cabinet to implement the grant Most Favoured Nation...

FPCCI urges FBR to stop manual selection of returns for audit

Haji Fazal Kadir Khan Sherani, President of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and Mr. Zakaria Usman, Chairman of the FPCCI...

Business community shows reservations over Dr Qadri’s long march

Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) President Zafar Bakhtawari expressed his reservations regarding the long march called by Tehreek-e-Minhaj ul Quran chief Dr...

Call for exemption of industrial, agri sectors from loadshedding

The exemption of industrial and agriculture sectors from gas and power loadshedding is the key factor which can boost economic and agricultural growth as...

‘Let’s embrace UNGC’s 10 principles’

A delegation of United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) team led by its President, Mr. Ahsaanullah Khan visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry ((ICCI)...

‘Transparent amnesty scheme is just what the economy needs’

A transparent tax amnesty scheme will help broadening the tax-to GDP ratio and boosting up our rusting economy, a business leader said Thursday. FBR’s...

CNG crisis may affect outcome of elections: IWCCI

The Islamabad Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) on Sunday said that CNG pricing issue is being delayed deliberately to please the hierarchies...

Bring on a balanced rent control act!

Ikhlaq Abbasi, Prseident, Traders Welfare Association G-9 Markaz visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry for a meeting with Zafar Bakhtawari, President of ICCI. Speaking...

Indo-Pak entrepreneurs banking on each other

The traders and businessmen living across the border want the governments of India and Pakistan to accelerate the opening process of the banks and...

Japanese auto-industry investors shifting focus to Pakistan: Hiroshi Oe

Huge potential exists between Pakistan and Japan to further strengthen economic ties as Pakistan offers a big market for investment in different sectors and...

KCCI rejects 50bps rate-cut by SBP

Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Saturday expressed its dissatisfaction over the 50 basis points decrease in the discount rate by the State...

SAARC chamber demands visa on arrival

SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an apex body of chambers in the region, Saturday strongly demanded the facility of visa on arrival in...

Open sesame!

President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry Harron Agar has voiced to expedite execution to open Indo-Pak cross-border trade Khokrapar- Monabao Border on the...

I have been in this industry because of action: Akshay

With two of his films - “Housefull 2” and “Rowdy Rathore” - having made it to the Rs. 100 crore club, Akshay Kumar has...

Egyptian businessmen looking for joint ventures

A delegation of businessman from Egypt visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) for B2B meetings with Pakistani entrepreneurs having common interest in...

President seeks Japanese engagement in Pak agro industry

Hiroshi Oe, Ambassador of Japan, called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr Tuesday and discussed Pak-Japan bilateral relations and ways and means to...

The country’s booming sex industry

Early military governments and religious groups sought to reform areas like the famous “Taxali Gate” district of Lahore by displacing prostitutes and their families...