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CBD Punjab unveils Pakistan’s first five-star hotel opportunity International investors engaged for $1.8 Billion Al- Watani initiative.

On: December 7, 2025

Tagged: 5-Star Hotel, Al- Watani initiative., CBD Punjab, Pakistan's 5-Star hotel

CBD PUNJAB UNVEILS PAKISTAN’S FIRST FIVE-STAR HOTEL OPPORTUNITY. INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS ENGAGED FOR $1.8 BILLION AL-WATANI INITIATIVE LAHORE ( WEB NEWS ) The Punjab Central Business District Development Authourity (PCBDDA) also known as CBD Punjab has launched the international bidding process for a world-class five-star hotel and integrated mixed-use complex inRead More →

35-member Yale MBA delegation and USPBA representatives visit Pakistan Such exchanges play an essential role in strengthening bilateral economic and academic linkages, Rizwan Saeed Shaikh

On: December 7, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Pakistan’s Ambassador, Students Yale University, US–Pakistan Business Alliance

WASHINGTON ( WEB NEWS ) The Chairman of the US–Pakistan Business Alliance (USPBA), Choudary Najeeb, along with founding members of the Alliance and MBA students from Yale University, called on Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Shaikh, at the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. During the meeting,Read More →

The business community is already deeply frustrated and disheartened. ICCI ICCI calls emergency meeting against CDA’s crackdowns, mulls shutter down strike and sit -in

On: December 2, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, Capital Development Authority, Economic Landshape, Islamabad Chamber

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The leadership of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has announced an emergency meeting of all industrialists and traders of Islamabad on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at the Chamber House. The session aims to chalk out a decisive futureRead More →

Government firm on resolving business community challenges. Abbasi the need for reduced interest rates, lower energy tariffs, and rationalized FBR taxes

On: November 30, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi on Saturday inaugurated the newly renovated Munawar Mughal Hall at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI), reiterating the government’s resolve to address the concerns of the business community under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister MuhammadRead More →

I’m delighted that we’ll be continuing to collaborate. CE ACCA Global accountancy bodies renew alliance to shape and lead the accountancy profession

On: November 30, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: ACCA, accountancy bodies, Chartered Accountants ANZ

Global accountancy bodies renew alliance to shape and lead the accountancy profession LAHORE ( WEB NEWS ) Two leading global accountancy bodies have renewed their strategic alliance for another five years, following almost ten successful years of working together to bring new resources to members and shape the profession’s future.Read More →

EPEC delegation led by Dr. Abdul Hafeez MBE, visited the ICCI Europe imports goods worth over $2 trillion annually across key sectors. CEO EPEC

On: November 28, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: EPEC delegation, Europe Pakistan, Islamabad Chamber

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) A thirteen-member delegation of the Europe Pakistan Economic Corridor (EPEC), led by its Founder and CEO Dr. Abdul Hafeez MBE, visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and held a detailed meeting with ICCI Acting President Tahir Ayub and Vice President Mohammad IrfanRead More →

Sardar Tahir Mehmood held meeting with US Econmic officer U.S. Economic Officer Jay Kim appreciated ICCI’s proactive approach toward promoting bilateral trade.

On: November 21, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Expanding bilateral, ICCI’s proactive approach, Islamabad Chamber, Pak Us trade

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) Sardar Tahir Mehmood held a highly productive meeting with Mr. Jay Kim, Economic Officer at the U.S. Embassy Islamabad, to explore concrete avenues for strengthening Pakistan–U.S. trade and investment relations. Ayan Ali Khan, Commercial Specialist at theRead More →

PAEC Holds National Field Day on Castor Bean and Sesame at NIAB PAEC has been striving to achieve sustainable development goals in various areas of national importance.. Dr Rofi

On: November 21, 2025

In: Agriculture

Tagged: Agriculture and Biology, Bean and Sesame, National Field Day, PAEC

PAEC Holds National Field Day on Castor Bean and Sesame at NIAB Faisalabad ( Web News ) The Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB), a leading agricultural research centre of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), organised a national field day on high-value oil crops—particularly castor bean and sesame—hereRead More →

Allama Hisham Ellahi Zaheer visits ICCI, delivers inspiring address He stressed that halal income forms the foundation of a peaceful and prosperous society,

On: November 20, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Delivers inspiring address, Hisham Ellahi Zaheer, Islamabad Chamber

Allama Hisham Ellahi Zaheer visits ICCI, delivers inspiring address ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) hosted an enlightening session with renowned Islamic scholar Allama Hisham Ellahi Zaheer, who delivered a captivating address on the importance of ethical business practices, purity of income, andRead More →

ICCI’s top priority is to address trader’s problems at the grassroots level, President. The TWA G-9, delegation which visited ICCI and briefed President about the key issues confronting traders of the locality.

On: November 19, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Additional taxes, Islamabad Chamber, Trader's problems, TWA G-9 delegation

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI), Sardar Tahir Mehmood, has announced that the Chamber will soon convene a Traders Convention aimed at formulating concrete, actionable proposals for submission to the concerned authorities to ensure swift resolution of the business community’s long standing issues.Read More →

ICCI Vows to Strengthen Linkages with Overseas Chambers to Boost Exports Trade delegations, research cooperation, and joint ventures with overseas chambers.President

On: November 17, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: boost exports, Islamabad Chamber, Overseas Chambers, Strengthen Linkages

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The leadership of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has reaffirmed the Chamber’s strong commitment to building deeper institutional linkages with overseas chambers of commerce, particularly those in ASEAN countries and the Central Asian States (CASs). In a statement issued here on Monday,Read More →

The Chamber is actively working to facilitate youth-led startups and businesses. CEO Pakistan’s prosperity hinges on promoting youth entrepreneurship: Sardar Tahir Mehmood

On: November 15, 2025

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Islamabad Chamber, Pakistan's prosperity, Youth Entrepreneurship, Youth-led startups

ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Sardar Tahir Mehmood, President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) lauded the remarkable talent, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit of Pakistani youth, emphasizing their vital role in shaping the country’s economic future. Addressing a delegation of business leaders and young innovators here onRead More →