Karachi: The industrial sector in Pakistan has called upon authorities to take decisive action in abolishing Section 8B of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, asserting that such a move is crucial for fostering industrial growth in the country.
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PTC Recognized as Top Taxpaying Entity
The Government of Pakistan has bestowed the Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PTC) with an esteemed honor for its remarkable contribution as one of the country’s highest taxpaying entities.
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Unilever Pakistan Anticipates Challenges Ahead
Karachi, March 26, 2024 – Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited, in its latest report released on Tuesday, has underscored the daunting economic and operational hurdles expected in the near term.
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Lahore Chamber Demands Withdrawal of Gas Tariff Hike
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is vigorously advocating for the withdrawal of the recent gas tariff hike, asserting its detrimental impact on the economy at large.
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Philip Morris Pakistan Faces 86% Decline in Income for 2023
Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited, a prominent international tobacco company, has reported a staggering 86 percent decline in its total income for the fiscal year 2023.
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Governor Sindh Advocates for Empowering Business Community
KARACHI, March 23, 2024 – Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori emphasized the crucial role of collective efforts in reshaping the perception about the business community, stressing that Pakistan’s progress hinges on the prosperity of its entrepreneurs.
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Foreign Investors Submit Proposals for Pakistan Budget 2024-25
Foreign investors actively engaged in Pakistan have recently presented their proposals for the upcoming 2024-25 budget to the government, aiming to address critical fiscal deficits and enhance the investment climate in the country.
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APTMA Unveils Roadmap for $50 Billion Textile Exports by 2029
Islamabad, March 20, 2024 – The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has presented a comprehensive policy roadmap to Commerce Minister Jam Kamal, aiming to elevate the country’s textile exports to $50 billion by 2029.
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KATI Opposes Gas Tariff Increase, Advocates for Industrial Relief
KARACHI: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has strongly denounced the proposed increase in gas tariffs for industrial consumers, calling for urgent relief measures to alleviate the burdens faced by manufacturers.
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Sugar Mills Concerned About Molasses Export Tariff Hike
Islamabad, March 18, 2024 – The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has expressed concerns over the looming possibility of increased tariffs for Molasses exports, citing potential ramifications on both domestic production and foreign reserves.
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