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Pakistan’s Current Account Deficit Exceeds $9 Billion In Six Months Of FY2021-22 Pakistan’s current account deficit has exceeded $7 billion in first five months of financial year, 2021-22.

On: January 23, 2022

Tagged: Deficit Exceeds $9 B, Pakistan’s current account, Six Months, State Bank of Pakistan

Pakistan’s Current Account Deficit Exceeds $9 Billion In Six Months Of FY2021-22 So far, the government’s measures to curb imports and current account deficit have ended in failure, leading to massive increase in twin deficits _ trade and current account ISLAMABAD ( JAVED MAHMOOD ) The current account deficit hasRead More →

Electricity is the most common fuel used for lighting in Pakistan Solar Energy (4%), Others (3%), Kerosene oil/Petrol/Diesel (1%) and Candles (1%).

On: January 21, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Candles (1%), Electricity (91%), gallup pakistan, Solar Energy (4%)

Electricity is the most common fuel used for lighting in Pakistan whereas gas is the least common: Gallup Big Data Analytics on PSLM data ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) This press release is part of a special Gallup Pakistan Data Analytics series that aims to foster an empirical understanding ofRead More →

FTO assures to provide speedy and cost free redressal of taxpayers’ grievances Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah said that FTO was acting as a bridge between the taxpayers and the tax authority.

On: January 20, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Federal Tax Ombudsman, Islamabad Chamber, mobile application, tax complaint in 60 days

FTO assures to provide speedy and cost free redressal of taxpayers’ grievances ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah, Federal Tax Ombudsman said that the business community was the backbone of the economy and his institution was working to provide them speedy, fair and cost free redressal ofRead More →

Urea production in three year tenure of the government surpassed 6.1 million tons Govt taking strict anti-smuggling & anti-hoarding measures to curb illicit profiteering from Urea distribution

On: January 19, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: anti-hoarding, anti-smuggling, distribution of Urea, PM Imran Khan, unhindered supply of gas

Govt taking strict anti-smuggling & anti-hoarding measures to curb illicit profiteering from Urea distribution across the country: PM ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Prime Minister Imran Khan says the government has devised a comprehensive mechanism for distribution of Urea with the help of district administration that will ensure availability ofRead More →

PSCE Equips Power Sector Officials with Vital Knowledge of Transmission Planning PSCE is a training and knowledge hub founded jointly by CPPA-G and the LUMS Energy Institute.

On: January 19, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: lums, MIRAD, NEPRA, PSCE, Transmission Planning, Vital Knowledge

PSCE Equips Power Sector Officials with Vital Knowledge of Transmission Planning LAHORE ( Web News ) A three-day Module-II of Training on Transmission Planning for the officers and engineering professionals of newly established Market Implementation and Regulatory Affairs Department (MIRAD) of Distribution Companies (DISCOs), National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA),Read More →

ICCI and Chaman CCI urge Govt. to allow trade with Afghanistan in Pak Rupees Banks have stopped receiving payments in foreign currency and refused issuing E-Form for trade to Afghanistan

On: January 19, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: ICCI and Chaman CCI, local banks, Pak Rupees, refused issuing E-Form, trade with Afghanistan

ICCI and Chaman CCI urge Govt. to allow trade with Afghanistan in Pak Rupees ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Haji Muhammad Hashim Khan Achakzai, President, Chaman Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry and shared the issues with Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President ICCI beingRead More →

DEMO and KPITB celebrate the training of women entrepreneurs DEMO partnered with KPITB to expand META’s SheMeansBusiness program in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

On: January 18, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: #SheMeansBusiness, 3-day digital marketing, DEMO and KPITB, KP Durshals, Peshawar, Swabi

DEMO and KPITB celebrate the training of women entrepreneurs through META’s SheMeansBusiness Program at KP Durshals PESHAWAR ( Web News ) A meeting with META (previously known as Facebook) and Minister for Science, Technology and IT Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Atif Khan was held to mark the closing of the DurshalRead More →

PSDF is celebrating ten years as the country’s largest skill development fund Training of more than 500,000 men and women in 250 plus trades across all 36 districts of Punjab

On: January 18, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: 250 plus trades, 36 districts of Punjab, COVID-19 pandemic, PSDF, Training 500000

PSDF- Pakistan’s largest skill development fund celebrates a decade of skilling the nation LAHORE ( Web News ) PSDF is celebrating ten years as the country’s largest skill development fund. Within a decade it has funded training of more than 500,000 men and women in 250 plus trades across allRead More →

ICCI delegation condoles with Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, Chairman Senate They showed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of the precious life of his younger brother

On: January 17, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Chairman Senate, condolences, Islamabad Chamber, Salar Khan Sanjrani

ISLAMABAD ( web News ) A delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) led by Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President called on Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, Chairman Senate and expressed heartfelt condolences over the sad demise of his younger brother Salar Khan Sanjrani, who died during a road accident whileRead More →

ICCI calls for withdrawal of Rs.4.30 per unit hike in electricity tariff Total debt & liabilities of Pakistan have crossed Rs.50 trillion for the first time in country’s history

On: January 16, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: calls for withdrawal, electricity tariff, Islamabad Chamber, Rs.35 billion, Rs.4.30 per unit

ICCI calls for withdrawal of Rs.4.30 per unit hike in electricity tariff ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry said that the NEPA has approved a massive hike of Rs. 4.30 per unit in the power tariff on account of the Fuel PriceRead More →

Federal Tax Ombudsman appoints Sohail Altaf as Coordinator of FTO Secretariat President Chamber Nadeem Rauf welcomed the appointment of Sohail Altaf as the Business Coordinator

On: January 15, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Coordinator of FTO, Federal Tax Ombudsman, Sohail Altaf

Federal Tax Ombudsman appoints Sohail Altaf as Coordinator of FTO Secretariat RAWALPINDI ( Web News ) Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), has appointed Sohail Altaf, Group Leader, Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) as honorary Business Coordinator of FTO Secretariat. President Chamber Nadeem Rauf welcomed the appointment of Sohail AltafRead More →

Fate of FPCCI elections 2022 was adjourned before court of law: Mian Usman Zulfiqar Election Commission was also unable to declare official and final election results due to high court order

On: January 15, 2022

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Businessmen Panel, FPCCI elections 2022, Sindh High Court, United Business Group

Fate of FPCCI elections 2022 was adjourned before court of law: Sahibzada Mian Usman Zulfiqar LAHORE ( Web News ) FPCCI United Business Group (UBG) Senior office bearer, Sahibzada Mian Usman Zulfiqar said the fate of FPCCI elections for the year 2022 was adjourned before the High Court in Thursday’sRead More →

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