Chairman SECP presents draft Companies Bill, 2015 to Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: The Chairman SECP, Zafarul Haq Hijazi here presented the draft Companies Bill 2015 to Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq...
Pakistan, Azerbaijan exhibition forum to be held in April 2016
LAHORE: Ambassador of Azerbaijan Dashgin Shikarov has invited the Pakistani businessmen to participate in the exhibition and forum being planned...
ICCI asks govt for sufficient cut in Petroleum Prices
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to make sufficient cut in Petroleum...
ICCI for focusing on high tech products to boost exports
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to focus on promoting high tech industry...
LCCI urges FBR to stop attaching business accounts of traders
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Friday urged the Federal Board of Revenue to stop attaching business accounts...
Expenditures on social safety nets not to be compromised: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance, Muhammad Ishaq Dar said that strengthening and enhancing the outreach of social safety nets for poor...
Mamnoon Hussain stresses to increase GDP growth rate to 7%, fix tax for unorganized sector
FAISALABAD: President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain has proposed fixed tax for unorganized sector, allocating primary education exclusively for women, enhanced...
LESCO appoints focal persons for Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry
LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) appointed focal persons for the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry to overcome...
PBIT chief briefs Chinese Consul General about incentives, 10 year tax holiday for SEZs
LAHORE: Chairman Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) Abdul Basit on Thursday brief first Consul General of China in...
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar meets development partners
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar had a meeting with a delegation of Pakistan’s development partners from Japan, Australia,...
FBR to defend 0.2% WHT on bank transactions before NA committee
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will defend its decision of levying 0.2 percent withholding tax on bank transactions...
GoP signs Letter of “Pakistan National Fund for Disaster Management “ with Asian Development Bank
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan (GoP) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a Letter of Exchange for the establishment of...
Korean envoy shows concern on decreasing Pak-Korean trade
KARACHI: Ambassador of Korea, Song Jong-Hwan, while expressing concern over decreasing trade volume between Pakistan and Korea since 2012,...
Business community warns against any further increase in taxes
ISLAMABAD: Local business community in a meeting at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry cautioned the government to desist from...
Pakistanis exporters’ eye Bangladeshi market for business: Rahim Janoo
KARACHI: Abdul Rahim Janoo, Senior Vice President, FPCCI says that the Pakistani exporters are eyeing towards Bangladeshi market to enhance...
ECC allows TCP to sell balance lint cotton stock
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet was held here. Finance Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired...
NA passes Anti Money Laundering Amendment Bill 2015
ISLAMABAD: In order to bring further improvement in the Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2010, the Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Wednesday, got...
Russian investors keen to invest in Pakistan’s energy, automobile sectors
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Russian businessmen led by Ildar Mingaleev, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic...
German envoy seeks strengthened trade ties with Pakistan
SIALKOT: The Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan Ms Ina Lepel has stressed the need for promoting and strengthening of trade ties between...
Govt should focus on youth entrepreneurship to overcome unemployment
ISLAMABAD: The Young Entrepreneurs Forum (YEF) of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized Global Entrepreneurship Week 2015 to stimulate...
