LAHORE ( Web News ) The Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Maj General Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) visited Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry and met the President LCCI, Mr. Mian Tariq Misbah. Both the sides recognized the importance of high-quality telecommunication services for the modern digital business needs andRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has shown great concerns over the media reports that to meet the conditions of IMF, the government was preparing to introduce two ordinances to impose taxes of Rs.290 billion by abolishing tax exemptions of Rs.140 billion givenRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ibrahim Almadani, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan vowed that he would play a role for developing strong cooperation of his country with Pakistan in the pharmaceutical sector as both countries have great potential to share expertise and learn from each other for producingRead More →
KARACHI ( Web News ) The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced its bi-monthly monetary policy on Friday and decided to maintain its policy rate at 7 percent, according to a statement issued by the bank. At its meeting on March 19, 2021, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided toRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Web News ) Mian Nasser Hyatt Magoo, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and industry said that under the prevailing difficult circumstances due to third wave of covid-19, deletion of tax exemptions available to the NBFI and Modaraba that are struggling for their survivals will badly affect theirRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The government has taken a fundamental decision that subsidies should be targeted to benefit the poor rather than being untargeted. Previously, untargeted subsidy programmes contributed to increase in inequality. Under the untargeted subsidies, the benefits were enjoyed indiscriminately by both rich and poor.Even individuals whoRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) A detailed analysis of mining, oil and gas companies by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School reveals the need for more clarity and depth in climate change related disclosures. The scrutiny of 60 companies’ 2019 annual reports indicates that many companiesRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to hold thorough consultations with all stakeholders including the business community on the proposed amendment Bill 2021 of SBP so that it is finalized by addressing concerns and reservations of all stakeholdersRead More →
Trade and economic cooperation between Iran and Pakistan is essential, Mohammad Surkhabi Better trade relationship is in the better interest of both the countries, Qurban Ali ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Deputy Ambassador of Iran Mohammad Surkhabi and commercial counselor Mohsen urged on promotion of economic cooperation between Pakistan andRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Web News ) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) admitted during a Congressional probe that the agency has applied for and received a grant from a foreign organization that pushes for a ban on vaping and heated tobacco products (HTPs), to hire “job order” employees tasked to craft regulationsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) and the National University of Science & Technology (NUST) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote research initiatives for the benefit of the industrial sector. Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan President ICCI and Lt. Gen. Javed MahmoodRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Sports Committee of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) organized a Family Gala friendly cricket match between Anchors XI and ICCI XI at Shalimar Ground, F-6, Islamabad. Asim Raza was the captain of Anchors XI while Hamid Mir, Talat Hussain, Kashif Abbasi, SamarRead More →