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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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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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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FPCCI Applauds Separation of Tax Policy from FBR
Karachi, February 17, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has warmly welcomed the government’s decision to separate tax policy from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). This reform is seen as a critical step toward enhancing transparency, improving efficiency, and fostering economic growth.
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FPCCI supports proposed tax package for property sector
Karachi, February 3, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has extended its full support to the proposed tax package for the property sector, emphasizing its potential to stimulate housing and construction activities across the country.
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FPCCI Criticizes Limited SBP Rate Cut
Karachi, January 27, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed its surprise and disappointment over the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to reduce the policy rate by just 100 basis points, despite the marked improvement in key economic indicators.
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FPCCI Expresses Concerns on Alarming Drop in Cotton Production
Karachi, January 18, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has raised serious concerns over the drastic decline in cotton production, warning of its potential impact on the economy, especially the country’s textile exports.
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FPCCI Declares 2% Rate Cut Insufficient
Karachi, December 16, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed concerns over the recent 2% reduction in the policy rate, terming it insufficient to address Pakistan’s economic challenges. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the policy rate cut, reducing it from 15% to 13%, following months of declining inflation.
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Cybercrimes Impacting Pakistan’s Digital Economy: FPCCI
Karachi, December 6, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Friday raised concerns over the growing menace of cybercrimes, warning that such activities are adversely affecting Pakistan’s digital economy.
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FPCCI Advocates Establishment of Bank of Balochistan
Karachi, December 2, 2024 – Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has called for urgent measures to address Balochistan’s economic challenges. He proposed establishing a Bank of Balochistan (BoB) to facilitate industrialization, enhance access to finance, and drive sustainable development in the province.
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