Tag: Traders

Govt gives in to traders’ demands

--Traders with annual turnover of Rs100m would have to pay 0.5 per cent in tax --No action against CNIC violation till Jan 2020   ISLAMABAD: A protracted...

Lahore traders observe strike in protest of tax policies

LAHORE: Lahore traders called for a two-day strike on Tuesday in protest of the government’s tax policy and conditions on providing CNIC. On day one...

Traders call off four-day shutter down strike

LAHORE: The All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran has announced to call off its four-day shutter down strike in August, as trade bodies have been successful in striking...

Sindh Governor appeals traders to call off strike

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Friday appealed to traders to call off the strike and continue their business as usual, media reported. He said that...

Traders to go on countrywide strike tomorrow

--APAT official says traders will not negotiate with govt until 'unfairer taxes are withdrawn' LAHORE: The traders’ community will observe the countrywide shutter down strike on...

Islamabad traders threaten shutter-down strike on Sunday

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Markazi Anjuman-e-Tijaran President Ajmal Baloch and Traders Action Committee Information Secretary Khalid Chaudhry on Wednesday urged the traders to observe a...

Traders demand completion of food street construction in G-7 Markaz

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) President Sheikh Amir Waheed has said that the Capital Development Authority (CDA) had approved and started...

Boko Haram kills six traders in Nigeria ambush: locals

  KANO: Boko Haram fighters killed six traders when they ambushed a convoy of lorries under military escort in northeast Nigeria, a civilian militia member...

DG Rangers visits KCCI, assures to provide security to traders

KARACHI: Sindh Ranger Director-General (DG) Major General Muhammad Saeed on Thursday visited Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to meet their office bearers. On...

Sindh Rangers DG meets traders, assures to address security concerns

KARACHI: A delegation of All Karachi Traders Union on Wednesday held a meeting with the Rangers Sindh Director-General (DG) Major General Muhammad Saeed. The delegation...

Labourer injured in traffic police, traders scuffle in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: A labourer was injured during a scuffle between local traders and a traffic policeman here at Ashraf road on Thursday. Hastnagri police station SHO,...

Islamabad traders threaten to go on strike if rent control act...

ISLAMABAD: Traders of Islamabad have said that they were feeling insecure due to absence of a balanced rent control act in Islamabad and they...

MCI for improving business facilities for traders

ISLAMABAD: Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has formulated trader friendly policies, which would not only help improve business and economic activities but would also provide employment...

Dollar traders go back to data watching to test rally’s strength

  Currency traders are going back to basics, set to watch the performance of the US economy more closely than political events to discern the...

Traders demand promulgation of rent control act through ordinance

Local traders have called upon the government to urgently promulgate a balanced rent control act in the federal capital through an ordinance as the...

FBR announces Tax Compliance Scheme for traders

  FBR has announced Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme for traders who want to enter the tax base throughout the country. All out efforts in this regard...

Traders announce march towards Islamabad; protest withholding tax

All Pakistan Traders Union on Tuesday warned of marching towards Islamabad if the government did not withdraw withholding tax. Addressing a press conference at Lahore...