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ICCI demands withdrawal of notices for gas suspension to commercial consumers The business activities of hotel and restaurants had suffered badly during Covid-19 pandemic and now they were on the recovery path.

On: October 29, 2022

Tagged: 400 million cubic feet, COVID-19 pandemic, gas connection, Islamabad Chamber

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry said that the SNGPL has issued notices to commercial consumers in Islamabad for suspension of their natural gas connection from 1st November 2022 creating great concerns in the business community and urged that the decision shouldRead More →

CCP’s study recommends measures to address market distortion and promote effeciency The study notes that protectionism through export/import ban and tariffs act as barriers to entry for traders to reach international markets.

On: October 29, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Chairperson Ms Rahat Kaunain, food commodities, market distortions, promoting efficiency, The Competition Commission

CCP’s STUDY RECOMMENDS MEASURES TO ADDRESS MARKET DISTORTION AND PROMOTE EFFECIENCY IN THE VALUE CHAIN OF 10 ESSENTIAL FOOD COMMODITIES ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has completed a draft study aimed at addressing market distortions and promoting efficiency and competition in the value chainRead More →

PM. Shehbaz Sharief to address key issues of business community Saudi Arabia has shown interest to invest US$ 30 billion in Pakistan, which would boost our economy

On: October 28, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Centaurus Mall, ICCI Delegation, Islamabad Chamber, PM Shehbaz Sharief, Rawalpindi Chamber

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Former SAPM Hanif Abbasi said that he would arrange a meeting of ICCI delegation with the Prime Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif to resolve the key issues of the business community including the establishment of a new industrial estate in the region and the representation ofRead More →

Pakistan is one of the most important countries for Nepal to promote regional trade. Ambassador of Nepal Tapas Adhikari visited FPCCI Capital Office, Islamabad

On: October 26, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ambassador of Nepal, FPCCI, Pakistan Nepal, trade and economic ties, Trade relation

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ambassador of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal to Pakistan H.E Tapas Adhikari visited the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry FPCCI, Capital Office, Islamabad, and interacted with President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Vice President Umar Masood Ur Rehman and others members of the FPCCI.Read More →

Turkiye eyes US$ 5 billion bilateral trade potential with Pakistan This was said by Dr. Mehmet Pacaci, Ambassador of Turkiye while talking to a delegation of Islamabad Chamber.

On: October 26, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ambassador of Turkiye, bilateral trade, Islamabad Chamber, Pak-Turk Business Forum, Turkiye Pakistan

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Turkiye wants to increase bilateral trade with Pakistan to at least US$ 5 billion in the next 2-3 years as both countries have good potential to further enhance two-way trade volume in many items. This was said by H.E. Dr.Mehmet Pacaci, Ambassador of Turkiye while talkingRead More →

Chinese delegation keen to explore business and investment scope in Pakistan We are working to promote business linkages between Chinese and Pakistani companies to enhance business collaboration. PCBF

On: October 22, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: B2B events, Chairman Sheikh Nasir Ali, Islamabad Chamber, PAKISTAN-CHINA, trade fairs

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) A delegation of Pakistan-China Business Forum (PCBF) led by its Chairman Sheikh Nasir Ali visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry and showed keen interest to explore business and investment opportunities in Pakistan. The delegation discussed various options to boost Pak-China business and investment cooperation. TheRead More →

Sadiq Sanjrani assures to support ICCI in exploring new export markets

On: October 20, 2022

In: Chambers

Tagged: ICCI, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, new export markets, promotion of business

ISLAMABAD (WEB NEWS) Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, Chairman Senate said that the business community is playing a key role in the economic development of the country and ICCI members would be included in the Senate’s foreign delegations so that they could explore new markets of promoting Pakistan’s exports. He further saidRead More →

ICCI calls for strict enforcement of IPRs to promote brands and investment

On: October 19, 2022

In: Chambers

Tagged: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, ICCI, intellectual property rights

ISLAMABAD (WEB NEWS) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to ensure strict enforcement of intellectual property rights in the country to promote innovations, brands and attract more investment to the country. He said that due to lukewarm enforcement and IPRRead More →

OICCI asks for Heavy penalties for Intellectual Property protection The IPOP, (Intellectual Property Organisation of Pakistan) the regulatory body for IPR is without a Chairman since May 2021,

On: October 18, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Heavy penalties, intellectual property, OICCI, Survey 2022., without a Chairman

OICCI asks for Heavy penalties for Intellectual Property protection KARACHI ( Web News ) Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the collective body of over two hundred top foreign investors, has recommended substantial increase in penalties for IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) violations to attract FDI in high valueRead More →

Top priority areas of Govt were to combat smuggling of goods, vehicles, currency & mis-invoicing: Chairman FBR During conference, each Regional Director gave a detailed presentation on the performance in the 1st Q of FY 2022-23.

On: October 15, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Chairman Asim Ahmad, combat smuggling, Federal Board of Revenue, review conference

Top priority areas of Govt were to combat smuggling of goods, vehicles, currency & mis-invoicing: Chairman FBR Asim Ahmad ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Asim Ahmad, Chairman, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) addressed the inaugural session of the quarterly coordination and performance review conference of the Regional Directors of theRead More →

Government urged to help reviving women businesses in flood-hit areas. President ICCI ICCI is ready to connect the women entrepreneurs of rural areas with online platforms like Amazon

On: October 14, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ahsan Bakhtawari, flood-hit areas, Islamabad Chamber, women businesses

Government urged to help reviving women businesses in flood-hit areas ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that a large number of women businesses have been destroyed in flood-hit areas due to which women entrepreneurs are facing great hardships and urgedRead More →

Chief Collector Customs assures to address customs issues of business community An improved Export Facilitation Scheme would be rolled out soon to facilitate the exporters. Imran Khan

On: October 13, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, Chief Collector, Islamabad Chamber, trade and economic

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Business community is playing a key role in promoting trade and economic activities and all possible measures would be taken to address their customs related issues. This was said by Muhammad Imran Khan Mohmand, Chief Collector (Customs North), Islamabad while addressing the business community duringRead More →

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