KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Wednesday welcomed the new government and proposed a charter of economy to forge an unflinching commitment towards economic growth. According to a statement issued, Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, welcomed and felicitated the formation of new government and its cabinet. He said that […]

KARACHI: Perturbed with ongoing political uncertainties following the no-confidence motion moved, the business community urged the treasury and opposition to resolve the issues through talks as unrest creating unstable economic conditions. Anjum Nisar, chairman, Businessmen Panel (BMP) and former president of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FPCCI) feared that political climate of the […]

Women entrepreneurs have vowed to continue the struggle for women’s rights, stressing that it is important to provide awareness to women in order to achieve their rights, while also empowering women in various sectors of the economy. Women entrepreneurs should have maximum opportunities to move forward. Speaking at an event held at the Federation of […]

KARACHI: Businessmen have estimated around $5 billion new investment alone in industrial sector under a package recently announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Chairman of FPCCI’s ruling group of BMP Mian Anjum Nisar observed that the new ordinance has amended the Income Tax Ordinance 2001 to extend the promotion package for industry and encourage […]

Khawaja Shahzeb Akram, the Senior Vice President (SVP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has called for the exemption of unfair sales tax imposition on solar power equipment.

KARACHI: Dr. Bandula Gunawardane, Minister of Trade of Sri Lanka, has stressed the need to improve bilateral trade with Pakistan above $1 billion from existing $450 million. “The bilateral trade volume of approximately $450 million is grossly insufficient as compared to the true potential for the same,” the Sri Lankan trade minister said during his […]

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has proposed a charter to protect the economy from any political or policymaking unpredictability. Acting President FPCCI, Khawaja Shahzeb Akram, proposed a non-political, inclusive, sustainable and legally-binding ‘Charter of Economy’ to forge an across the board contract and unflinching commitment towards economic growth, development and […]