Karachi, February 26, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has formally presented key sales tax proposals for the upcoming Budget 2025-26.
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Pakistan Spends $135 Million on Indian Imports
Karachi, February 25, 2025 – Pakistan has paid a total of $135 million for imports from India during the first seven months (July–January) of the fiscal year 2024-25.
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FPCCI Proposes Advance Tax Removal on First Property Purchase
Karachi, February 24, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has put forward a proposal urging the government to eliminate the advance tax levied on the first purchase of property.
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Speeding Trailer Kills Industrialist Father, Son in Karachi Crash
Karachi, February 24, 2025 – A devastating accident on the ICI Bridge claimed the lives of a well-known industrialist and his son when their car was struck by a speeding trailer.
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FPCCI Recommends Significant Reduction in Customs Duties
Karachi, February 24, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has strongly advocated for a substantial reduction in customs duties in the upcoming budget 2025-26.
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CCP Approves Acquisition of Hotel Margala by Nishat Hotels
Islamabad, February 22, 2025 – The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has given its official approval for the acquisition of assets belonging to M/s Hotel Margala Private Limited by M/s Nishat Hotels and Properties Limited.
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Monetary Easing Sparks Private Sector Loans Boom 255%
Karachi, February 18, 2025: Bank loans to the private sector has surged by an impressive 255%, driven by a significant decline in interest rates.
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Thailand Seeks Early Finalization of FTA with Pakistan
Karachi, February 18, 2025 – Thailand has reiterated its desire for the swift finalization of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Pakistan to enhance bilateral trade relations.
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UNISAME Urges Strict Enforcement of Real Estate Regulations
Karachi, February 18, 2025 – The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has strongly emphasized the need for strict enforcement of regulations governing real estate agents to ensure fair and transparent transactions in the property market.
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Pakistan’s Textile Exports Surge by 10.60% in 7MFY25
Pakistan’s textile sector has shown remarkable growth, with textile exports rising by 10.60% during the first seven months (July–January) of the financial year 2024-25, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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