OICCI demands super tax removal, and no new taxes or surprises in the upcoming budget ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) OICCI presented its key taxation proposals for 2023-24 budget to Minister of Finance (MOF) , Mr M. Ishaq Dar on June 3rd. The meeting was attended by the Governor StateRead More →

ISLAMABAD (WEB DESK) Nutshell Conferences Group and Martin Dow Group, in strategic partnership with Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), and Unity Foods Limited, concluded the 6th Edition of the LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT; this year’s theme was “The BIG Rethink,” with a pledge to revisit andRead More →

Some people like to give dates that Pakistan will default on so & so date — they should be ashamed: Ishaq Dar Says Pakistan has trillions of dollars of assets Says if we have external debts of 100 billion, we also have assets Says govt after presenting budget will comeRead More →

ICCI Tourism Summit will promote tourism and business activities in Gilgit region-Raja Nasir ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Provincial Tourism Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Raja Nasir has said that the tourism summit scheduled next month organized by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce is a great news for the entire region.The tourism summit willRead More →

SECP prescribes rating requirement for investment in short term instruments by CISs ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) To protect unit holders’ investments in various schemes launched by asset management companies (AMCs) and to improve transparency and efficiency, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has specified rating requirement forRead More →

PTI govt unwisely allowed import of luxury items worth $84 biln, which resulted in the enhanced traded deficit of $50 biln: Ahsan Iqbal Says govt has allocated Rs 1100 billion for the development projects in the next fiscal year Says exports expectation is $28 billion, which may go up toRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Government of Ethiopia has appreciated the efforts of President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce for improving relations between the two countries and for starting direct flight operations. Ambassador of Ethiopia to Pakistan Jamal Baker Abdullah presented the shield of honor on behalf of his governmentRead More →

Hashoo Foundation Committed to Strengthen Academia-Industry Linkages ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) To foster academia-industry linkages and strengthen the concept of using knowledge as resource, Hashoo Foundation has signed an MoU with Iqra National University. Through this partnership both organizations will be working closely to benefit students, enhancing their professionalRead More →

KARACHI ( Web News ) The federal government on Friday notified a ‘Business-to-Business (B2B) Barter Trade Mechanism’ for trade with Iran, Afghanistan, and Russia. In this connection, a notification was also issued by the Ministry of Commerce, allowing state-owned enterprises and private sector entities to engage both in the importRead More →

U.S. DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION APPRECIATES CBD PUNJAB’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES LAHORE ( Web News ) U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission for Pakistan, Andrew Schofer visited Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) on Friday, in a bid to learn about the projects and development plans initiated by the authority.Read More →

Expresses resolve of govt in overcoming issues being faced by the business community to ensure economic growth of the country ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with delegation from Islamabad Industrial Association led by its President Mohammad AhmadRead More →

  Pakistan Dairy Association celebrates the World Milk Day LAHORE ( Web News )  The Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) proudly celebrated World Milk Day by hosting a milk awareness seminar and organizing awareness sessions about milk, followed by the distribution of 15,000 milk packs to students in Lahore and itsRead More →