ICCI strongly opposes unprecedented hike in property valuation by FBR ISLAMABD ( Web News ) The business community including realtors in an emergent meeting held at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) strongly opposed the new market value determined by FBR for immovable property of 40 major cities ofRead More →

ilmX launches in Pakistan with online Workplace Harassment Training LAHORE ( Web News ) Given the social climate in Pakistan, understanding and addressing the concept of harassment, in all of its forms, is becoming increasingly important, especially in the workplace. Unfortunately, even the sharpest of HR professionals, detailed policies andRead More →

KARACHI ( Web News ) Microsoft has announced the first ever stand-alone offering of Microsoft Teams, specifically designed for small-midsize businesses (SMBs), called Teams Essentials. Teams Essentials will enable SMBs to serve their customers to grow business and gain competitive advantages in a couple key ways: Easily host longer, professional meetings withRead More →

PM lauds FBR on 35pc increase in November revenues FBR registered a “historic growth” in revenue collection of 36.5 percent ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday appreciated the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on achieving an increase of 35 percent in revenues of November 2021Read More →

RCCI expresses concerns over encroachment & traffic congestion in the city RAWALPINDI ( Web News ) The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has expressed grave concerns over increasing encroachments and demanded the departments concerned to remove illegal encroachments which were affecting their business. All major markets and BazarsRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has shot up to 11.5 percent in November recording its highest level in the last 20 months, which should be a cause of concern for the policymakersRead More →

Federal Cabinet approves gas load management plan for the winter season in order to better deal with gas shortage ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Federal Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Tuesday, approved gas load management plan for the winter season in order to better dealRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ms. Dilsad Senol, Chief of Mission, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in Pakistan said that the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) was keen to promote trade relations with Pakistan that would benefit the people and economies of both countries. She said that while addressingRead More →

FTO directs FBR to rectify the maladministration taking place at customs check posts RAWALPINDI ( Web News ) The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah has said paid a visit to the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and addressed an Public Awareness session for the purposeRead More →

Qurban Ali said that legal and economic advisors must work together to enhancement of economic activities.  ISLAMABAD (PR) Leading Pakistani lawyer Barrister Ali Ashfaq called on Qurban Ali, Chairman FPCCI Capital Office Islamabad yesterday. during the meeting various legal issues of the business community were discussed. Barrister Ali Ashfaq whileRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the policy interest rate was already higher in Pakistan compared to regional countries and the SBP has made unprecedented hike of 150 basis points in it in one go taking it toRead More →

Revamping tax system from regressive to progressive & turning it transparent may ensure inclusive economic growth: Experts ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Revamping tax system from regressive to progressive through changing culture at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), improving agricultural yields, raising investment for water conservation and ensuring policyRead More →