PkRevenue.com – Mondelez Pakistan has announced a significant step towards sustainability by partnering with Shams Power to solarize its confectionary and powdered beverages plants.
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FPCCI Backs Tajir Dost Scheme, Urges Further Simplification
PkRevenue.com – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has voiced its strong support for the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) initiative to bring small traders and shopkeepers into the tax net – the Tajir Dost Scheme (TDS).
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Business Confidence Improves But Still Negative: OICCI Survey
PkRevenue.com – Business confidence in Pakistan has seen a slight improvement, rising by 4 percent, though it remains in negative territory. This is according to the 25th Wave of the Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey conducted by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI). The survey was carried out across Pakistan during March-April 2024.
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ICAP Recommends Real-Time Monitoring of Property Transactions
PkRevenue.com – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has proposed that the tax authorities implement real-time reporting of property transactions.
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Business Community Anticipates Currency Depreciation in 2024-25
PkRevenue.com – The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has issued a warning that the business community is likely to face further depreciation of the local currency in the upcoming fiscal year.
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KCCI Demands Uniform WHT Rate for Importers, Manufacturers
PkRevenue.com – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called on authorities to implement a uniform withholding tax (WHT) rate for both commercial importers and manufacturers in the upcoming budget for 2024-25.
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Karachi Industrialists Demand Full Restoration of Electricity
PkRevenue.com – Karachi industrialists on Saturday called upon K-Electric to fully restore electricity to factories and manufacturing units in the city.
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Steel Industry Representatives Meet Finance Minister
PkRevenue.com – On Thursday, representatives from the steel industry met with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to discuss proposals for the upcoming 2024-25 budget.
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UNISAME Fears More Tax Burden Will Cripple SME Sector
PkRevenue.com – Zulfikar Thaver, President of the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME), has expressed grave concerns over potential new tax burdens in the upcoming 2024-25 budget, warning that additional taxes could severely cripple the already struggling SME sector.
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Oman Seeks to Expand Imports from Pakistan
PkRevenue.com – The Consul General of the Sultanate of Oman, Eng. Sami Abdullah Al Khanjari, announced Oman’s intent to broaden its import spectrum from Pakistan, focusing on the high-quality agricultural products Pakistan offers.
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