Chambers &amp; Associations

ICCI hails Court verdict against ‘deemed Income’ tax on properties

08/05/2026

RCCI engages tax policy office on budget proposals & business reforms

07/05/2026

ICCI, Ministry of Education join hands to develop market-driven curriculum

06/05/2026

PTBA urges FBR to halt default surcharge on Super Tax amid legal concerns

05/05/2026

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Chinese entrepreneurs want to contribute for economic development of Pakistan

18/03/2016

ISLAMABAD: A high powered Chinese delegation led by Huang Zhigang, Secretary General, Communist Party No.13 Division of Xijiang region visited...

Spanish investor should avail opportunities through joint ventures: LCCI

18/03/2016

LAHORE: Pakistan has a lot to offer the Spanish investors therefore they should join hands with their Pakistani counterparts and...

Gwadar Port holds immense potential for industrial investment: COPHC chairman

KARACHI: China Overseas Port Holding Company (COPHC) Chairman Zhang Baozhong has said that Gwadar Port holds immense potential for industrial...

FCCI president lauds Islamic Banking system

FAISALABAD: President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) Ch. Muhammad Nawaz has said that Islamic Banking system is the...

Uzbekistan keen to strengthen trade ties with Pakistan: Envoy

SIALKOT: The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan Furqat Sidiqov has asked the Sialkot exporters to come forward and tap the...

Pakistan has great potential to promote software exports: Czech envoy

ISLAMABAD: Czech Republic was the 2nd largest producer of computer games in the world after USA and Pakistan has great...

FBR urged to cut federal excise duty on cement

16/03/2016

KARACHI: The cement manufacturers have asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to decrease federal excise duty (FED) stepwise to...

Indigenous technology must be developed to tap natural resources: LCCI

16/03/2016

LAHORE: Lack of interest in developing indigenous technology is coming in the way of unearthing vast natural resources that could change...

LCCI urges FBR to clear stuck-up refund claims

15/03/2016

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman to ensure...

Kenya eyes $1 billion bilateral trade with Pakistan

15/03/2016

ISLAMABAD: Kenya High Commissioner Julius Kibet Bitkok said that current volume of bilateral trade between Kenya and Pakistan was $600...

Agriculture share in GDP drops to 21% from 53%

14/03/2016

LAHORE: Agriculture share in GDP has dropped to 21 per cent from 53 per cent in 1950 and 31 per...

Business community urges govt to declare water emergency

byMatiur Rehman

14/03/2016

LAHORE: The business community has urged the government to declare water emergency to save the country and future generations. United...

Chinese delegation, ICCI discuss investment prospects in CPEC projects

14/03/2016

ISLAMABAD: A 15 member Chinese delegation led by Hubei Province Vice Governor Gan Rongkun, visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and...

Sialkot business community wants expo centre in city

SIALKOT: The local business community is considering establishing expo centre in this export-oriented city. Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

Haroon for enhancing tax-to-GDP ratio from 11% to 18%

KARACHI: There is need to enhance the tax-to-GDP ratio from the present 11 percent to 17-18 percent, said Minister for...

Govt to sign five more LNG agreements with Qatar: Abbasi

MULTAN: The government has announced to sign five more liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreements with Qatar in coming days....

LCCI holds awareness seminar on Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme

LAHORE: Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme (VTCS) is a golden chance to come into tax net. This is a business friendly...

Technological advancement key to business success: Nasir Saeed

12/03/2016

LAHORE: Technological advancement is a key of success for the business as not only it opens new avenue for progress...

Belarusian delegation expresses keenness to undertake joint ventures

12/03/2016

KARACHI: A high-powered delegation from Belarus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) comprising representatives of the textile, leather, heavy machinery,...

Palestine to organize Trade Expo in Pakistan this year‏