FPCCI Flags SRO 350 as Anti-Business, Claims to Halt Industry

Apr 25

Pakistan, Taxation, Top stories, Trade & Industry

FPCCI Flags SRO 350 as Anti-Business, Claims to Halt Industry

Karachi, April 25, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has voiced significant concerns over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) recent regulatory changes, labeling the Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO) 350 as anti-business and a potential threat to the ongoing viability of trade and industry sectors across Pakistan.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

FPCCI Demands Cut in Petroleum Prices with Ease in ME Tensions

Apr 17

Trade & Industry

FPCCI Demands Cut in Petroleum Prices with Ease in ME Tensions

Karachi, April 17, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called upon the government to slash petroleum prices in light of recent developments easing tensions in the Middle East region.

by Faisal Shahnawaz

FPCCI Presents Solution for Increasing Tax to GDP Ratio at 15%

Apr 6

Trade & Industry

FPCCI Presents Solution for Increasing Tax to GDP Ratio at 15%

Karachi, April 6, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has put forth a comprehensive solution aimed at elevating the tax-to-GDP ratio to 15 percent, addressing the pressing need for fiscal stability and economic growth in Pakistan.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

Mar 14

FPCCI Says SBP’s High-Interest Rate Stance Fails to Curb Inflation

Karachi, March 14, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) voiced apprehensions on Thursday regarding the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) persistent adherence to high-interest rates despite escalating inflation rates.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

FPCCI Advocates for Corruption-Free Taxation System in Pakistan

Feb 28

Pakistan, Trade & Industry

FPCCI Advocates for Corruption-Free Taxation System in Pakistan

Karachi, February 28, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) is pressing for a corruption-free taxation system in Pakistan, aiming for fair treatment within the tax machinery.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

FPCCI Disapproves Three-Fold Rise in KGTL Terminal Charges

Feb 27

Ports and Shipping, Trade & Industry

FPCCI Disapproves Three-Fold Rise in KGTL Terminal Charges

Karachi, February 27, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has strongly criticized the Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL) for implementing a three-fold increase in terminal charges, raising concerns within the business community.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

FPCCI Urges Energy Price Rationalization for Industries

Feb 25

Pakistan, Top stories, Trade & Industry

FPCCI Urges Energy Price Rationalization for Industries

Karachi, February 25, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has voiced its concern over the escalating energy prices for industries, urging the government to implement immediate rationalization measures.

by Faisal Shahnawaz

FPCCI Urges Immediate Implementation of Lower Electricity Tariff

Feb 21

Trade & Industry

FPCCI Urges Immediate Implementation of Lower Electricity Tariff

Karachi, February 21, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has taken a strong stance, demanding the government to promptly implement a lower electricity tariff for industries.

by Faisal Shahnawaz

FPCCI Opposes Proposed Export Ban on Minerals and Marbles

Feb 7

Trade & Industry

FPCCI Opposes Proposed Export Ban on Minerals and Marbles

Karachi, February 7, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has issued a vehement opposition to the proposed export ban on minerals and marbles, as approved by the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

FPCCI Backs Restructuring of FBR for Economic Stability

Feb 3

Taxation, Top stories, Trade & Industry

FPCCI Backs Restructuring of FBR for Economic Stability

Karachi, February 3, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) announced its support on Saturday for the proposed restructuring plan of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).

by Shahnawaz Akhter