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Sialkot Chamber rejects proposed increase in sales tax on exports
SIALKOT: Dr. Sarfraz Bashir, President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry has expressed his great concern over proposed increase in...
APBUMA bemoans hike in ST on exports
KARACHI: All-Pakistan Bedsheets and Upholstery Manufacturers Association (APBUMA) has expressed concern over the proposed increase in sales tax on exports...
Chambers seek clearance of ST refunds, Customs rebate claims of SMEs
KARACHI: President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Abdullah Zaki has informed that Federal Finance Minister Ishaq...
Customs should utilize modern technology for valuation of goods: FPCCI
KARACHI: The unfair valuation of the goods at import stage is causing loss to the exchequer. The Customs authorities apply...
Govt urged to step in to arrest decline in exports
LAHORE: The textile exporters have expressed grave concern over the declining exports despite grant GSP Plus status by the European...
FBR vows to raise business cost for non-taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made a firm decision to make business extremely difficult for non-taxpayers from...
Abdul Rasheed appointed as Chairman Pakistan Shippers Council
KARACHI: President FPCCI Zakaria Usman has appointed Abdul Rasheed Jan Mohammad as Chairman of Pakistan Shippers Council for the year...
APCMA for cement industry exclusion from 3rd schedule of ST Act
ISLAMABAD: The Cement industry has vehemently advocated for the exclusion of cement from the third schedule Sales Tax Act which...
KCCI welcomes suspension of SRO 351 (I)/ 2014
KARACHI: The leadership of Businessmen Group (BMG) and Office Bearers of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) have...
Withdrawal of controversial SRO 351 (1) 2014 lauded
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Friday welcomed the government decision to suspend controversial SRO 351 (1) 2014....
FPCCI laments multiple jurisdictions for assessment of taxpayers
KARACHI: Zakaria Usman, President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue...
Budget proposals: All ports, banks, FBR offices should remain open on Saturdays
KARACHI: All Chambers of Commerce and Industry and trade associations across the country have unanimously urged the government to reduce...
Amid concerns, SCCI demands SRO 351 withdrawal
SIALKOT: Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President Dr Sarfraz Bashir expressed great concern on issuance of SRO 351...
FPCCI urges privatized customs laboratory at Karachi
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) President Zakaria Usman while lamenting the Pakistan Customs for not...
LCCI rejects SRO 351 (I) 2014, demands withdrawal
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has out rightly rejected SRO 351 (I) 2014 and called for its immediate...
Director Customs Intelligence vows to provide relief to genuine importers
KARACHI: Responding to Karachi Chamber’s demands, Asif Marghoob Siddiqui, Director Intelligence & Investigation Customs, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced...
KCCI asks Myanmar to defer ban on logs exports
KARACHI: President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), Abdullah Zaki has requested the government of Myanmar to...
FPCCI suggests a new shift in taxation regime
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry President Zakaria Usman has suggested a new taxation regime in FPCCI’s...
Pak-India trade needs to extend beyond Punjab
LAHORE: Trade between Pakistan and India needs to be extended to other provinces of India instead of Punjab only. Without...
Time to move out of stagnant traditional policies: Zakaria Usman
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Zakaria Usman has said that the stagnancy of traditional...
