Pakistan Revenue
Islamabad, February 27, 2026 – The Power Division on Friday issued a formal clarification to address public confusion arising from recent media reports that linked the Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) with the electricity relief package announced by the Prime Minister. Officials emphasized that the two are entirely separate components within the tariff determination framework and […]
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Karachi, February 26, 2026 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has reaffirmed its support for the principle of “one-city, one-chamber,” clarifying that the proposed Trade Organizations Rules 2013 Amendment Bill is purely clarificatory and designed to ensure unified citywide representation for Karachi.
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Karachi, February 25, 2026 – Khurram Ijaz, Secretary General of the Businessmen Panel Progressive (BMPP) and former vice president of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has expressed deep concern over the latest planning ministry survey, highlighting the severe economic challenges facing Pakistan.
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Karachi, February 26, 2026 – The Overseas Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) on Thursday held detailed discussions with a visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation on pending tax refunds and key policy challenges facing foreign investors in Pakistan.
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Karachi, February 25, 2026 – Leading business figures in Pakistan have voiced serious concerns over the proposed amendments to the Trade Organization Rules (TORs) 2013, warning that the changes could dismantle district chambers and harm local economies nationwide.
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Islamabad, February 25, 2026 — The government is considering tax incentives and relaxations for industries in the upcoming federal budget 2026-27, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, announced on Wednesday. The move aims to make the budget business-friendly and support sustainable economic growth.
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Karachi, February 24, 2026 – Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited announced a 15% decline in profit after tax for the year ended December 31, 2025, highlighting higher tax payments as a key factor impacting net earnings. The company reported a profit after tax of Rs5.95 billion, down from Rs6.97 billion in 2024.
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Islamabad, February 23, 2026 — The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has confirmed that 1,157 foreign companies remain registered with the commission as of February 2026, highlighting sustained foreign business presence and continued confidence in Pakistan’s regulatory framework.
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Karachi, February 23, 2026: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged the government to implement a Risk Management System (RMS) at the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) and other regulatory bodies to further streamline import and export processes, reduce delays, and improve ease of doing business in Pakistan.
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Karachi, February 23, 2026 — Khurram Ijaz, General Secretary of the Businessmen Panel Progressive (BPP) and former vice president of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has called on the government to urgently adopt a strategy of export diversification to safeguard Pakistan’s trade interests amid fresh regulatory curbs imposed by the […]
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