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ICCI calls for supplementary budget to address tax issues of business community Small traders were being forced to pay minimum monthly sales tax of Rs.3000, which is not justified

On: July 29, 2022

Tagged: Finance Bill-2022, fixed Rs.3000, fixed sales tax, Islamabad Chamber, small traders

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the traders across the country were up in protest against the levy of fixed sales tax in electricity bills while the business community of other sectors have also shown great concerns overRead More →

CDA to address issues of real estate sector for growth of its business activities Naveed Elahi said that the automation of Estate Management records was in process to facilitate the stakeholders.

On: July 27, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business activities, CDA, Islamabad Chamber, property transfer, real estate sector

CDA to address issues of real estate sector for growth of its business activities ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The real estate sector is playing an important role in the local economy and CDA would take all possible measures to address its key issues in order to facilitate better growthRead More →

Secretary General Of SCO Ambassador Zhang Ming, called on FPCCI Chief Visa sticker scheme of SCO for the member states to enhance people to people contact and business community.

On: July 25, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, Development Strategy, FPCCI Capital Office, SCO Women’s Forum, Secretary General SCO

Islamabad ( Web News ) Secretary General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Zhang Ming visited FPCCI Capital Office, Islamabad. The SCO Secretary-General called on Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, Mirza Abdul Rehman Chairman Coordination FPCCI, and other Business Community of Pakistan. During the meeting, the importance of effectively using theRead More →

Business community briefed about potential of Amazon platform Pakistan’s e-commerce market was projected to cross USD 7 billion in 2022 and USD 9 billion by 2025

On: July 23, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Amazon, Islamabad Chamber, Pakistan’s e-commerce, TDAP, training session

Business community briefed about potential of Amazon platform to promote business activities ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) organized a training session on Amazon, which was attended by a large number of trading community.Read More →

Alibaba.com Hosts First Lahore Seller Summit The event was well attended by more than 250 participants, including 200+ participants who tuned in online.

On: July 22, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Alibaba.com, Business to Business, export opportunities, Lahore Seller Summit, local businesses

Alibaba.com Hosts First Lahore Seller Summit LAHORE Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) trade, today hosted its first seller summit in Lahore to highlight export opportunities available to local businesses in the e-commerce space. The event was well attended by more than 250 participants, including 200+ participants whoRead More →

Miftah Ismail agrees to bring furniture retailers under fixed tax regime Tier-1 category for sales tax collection has created lot of difficulties for furniture retailers. ICCI

On: July 20, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Furniture Association, Islamabad Chamber, Miftah Ismail, sales tax collection.

Miftah Ismail agrees to bring furniture retailers under fixed tax regime ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) A delegation of Pakistan Furniture Association led by Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry held a meeting with Miftah Ismail, Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue and briefed him aboutRead More →

EDB all-set to submit policy document on Solar Panels The EDB initiated working on this policy formulation some time back under directions from its parent ministry

On: July 17, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Engineering Development Board, Equipments Manufacturing, policy document, relevant organizations, solar panels

EDB all-set to submit policy document on Solar Panels ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Engineering Development Board (EDB) is all set to submit its policy document on solar panels and Allied Equipments Manufacturing to the government by the end of this month. The EDB initiated working on this policyRead More →

Business Community asked to tap Cambodian market for exports The business community should intensify efforts to take advantage of these opportunities, Zaheerudin Babar

On: July 16, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, Islamabad Chamber, Pakistan’s Ambassador, trade with Cambodia, vast opportunities

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Zaheerudin Babar Thaheem, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Cambodia, said that there are vast opportunities for Pakistan to promote trade with Cambodia, so the business community should intensify efforts to take advantage of these opportunities, while the embassy would extend them all possible cooperation in this regard.Read More →

Global economy set for weak growth, says ACCA survey All the main global indicators fell in the Q2 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS)

On: July 16, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: ACCA Survey, GECS, global economy, indicators fell in the Q2, weak growth

Global economy set for weak growth, says ACCA survey LAHORE ( Web News ) All the main global indicators fell in the Q2 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS), pointing to a decisive deterioration in the global economic outlook. Weak growth looks the most likely outcome for the rest ofRead More →

ICCI welcomes IMF’s staff-level agreement with Pakistan Pakistan needed urgent help for its external debt-servicing obligations that are reportedly projected to be $23 billion in 2022-2023.

On: July 15, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: external debt servicing, IMF’s agreement, Islamabad Chamber, USD 1 billion

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has welcomed the IMF’s staff-level agreement with Pakistan and termed it a positive development as it would pave way for the release of much-awaited over USD 1 billion to Pakistan and improve its foreignRead More →

Economy has been brought out of red zone towards improvement – Ahsan Iqbal ICCI has been making efforts since long to establish a new industrial estate in the region. Shakeel Munir

On: July 8, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ahsan Iqbal, Economy, Islamabad Chamber, Red Zone, tax revenue, tough decisions

Economy has been brought out of red zone towards improvement – Ahsan Iqbal ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning & Development said that when the new government took over power, Pakistan was heading towards default, but with tough decisions, the economy has now been broughtRead More →

Yasir Akhtar and Fringe Benefits Sue Nestle for Copyright! “Nestle's High Handedness and Silent but Purposeful Fight for the Rights of the Icons"

On: July 6, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: copied song, Copyright!, Fringe Benefits, Sue Nestle, Yasir Akhtar

Yasir Akhtar and Fringe Benefits Sue Nestle for Copyright! “Nestle’s High Handedness and Silent but Purposeful Fight for the Rights of the Icons” In a Nestle Sponsored Marketing program ‘Nestle Basement Cafe’, a popular song titled ‘Pyar Dian Gallan’ was originally created, composed, cinematographed, and performed by icons Yasir AkhtarRead More →

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