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 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 →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has hailed the announcement of federal government to suspend the market closure policy keeping in view the upcoming Eid ul Azha and termed it a very positive and business-friendly decision that would facilitate theRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, Inspector General, Islamabad Police said that the business class is the largest taxpayer community and playing a key role in the development of the economy, therefore, police would take all possible measures to address their key issues and provide them aRead More →

ICCI rejects 10% super tax on corporate sector and calls for its withdrawal ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has rejected the imposition of 10 percent super tax by the government on the corporate sector as it would have a serious impact onRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), said that the construction industry plays a key role in the economic development of the economy, but the government has hiked taxes on real estate and construction sector in the new budget that wouldRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with National Productivity Organization (NPO) organized an awareness session for the business community on “Productivity & Quality”, which was a part of 1st Productivity Movement of Pakistan. The event was attended by a large number of stakeholders.Read More →

ICCI calls for withdrawal of decision to close markets in Capital by 9 pm ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that our economy is already in dire straits and the government has decided to close markets in Islamabad byRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) A high-level trade delegation of Saudi Arabia visited Pakistan led by Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Bash, Chairman, Saudi-Pak Business Council and held B2B meetings with the members of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) in a local hotel to explore business collaborations in areas of interest.Read More →

PSF ready to fund research projects of pharma industry to facilitate its growth ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) is ready to provide direct funding to the research projects of pharmaceutical industry in collaboration with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) that would help it resolveRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has granted approval of a massive hike of Rs.7.91 per unit in power tariffs, which has created great concerns in the business community asRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News  ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that the Federal Budget 2022-23 apparently seems to be a balanced budget. However, a full reaction on the budget will be given after its detailed review. He expressed these views while addressing the mediaRead More →