Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, January 28, 2026 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to allow the adjustment of super tax liabilities against pending income tax and sales tax refunds to ease pressure on the business community.
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Karachi, January 18, 2026 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident at Gul Plaza on M.A. Jinnah Road, which claimed precious human lives and caused massive destruction to one of Karachi’s busiest commercial hubs.
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Karachi, January 8, 2026 — Leading business figures in Karachi have strongly urged the federal government to immediately reduce gas prices rather than merely freezing tariffs for the next six months, warning that the move offers no real relief to an already struggling industrial sector.
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Karachi, December 31, 2025 — Chairman of the Businessmen Group (BMG), Zubair Motiwala, has described 2025 as one of the most turbulent and challenging years for Pakistan’s economy and business community, marked by policy uncertainty, deep structural issues, and mounting pressure on productive sectors.
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Karachi, December 24, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Wednesday extended its congratulations to the Arif Habib-led consortium for the successful acquisition of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), describing it as a historic milestone for Pakistan’s aviation sector and the country’s broader economic reform agenda.
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Karachi, December 18, 2025 – The business community of Karachi has urged the federal government to waive demurrage and detention charges accrued during the recent nationwide goods transporters’ strike that lasted from December 8 to 17, 2025. The strike brought cargo movement at Karachi Port, Port Qasim, and associated terminals to a near-complete halt, leaving […]
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Karachi, December 15, 2025 — Pakistan’s business and industrial community has strongly rejected the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to reduce the policy rate by only 50 basis points, calling the move inadequate and out of sync with economic realities.
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KARACHI, December 12, 2025 — Leading trade and industrial bodies have issued urgent warnings as the nationwide strike by goods transporters enters another day, halting cargo movement across Pakistan and triggering what they describe as an approaching “full-scale economic emergency”.
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Karachi, December 10, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called on the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to lower the benchmark policy rate by 1 percentage point, citing a noticeable decline in inflation and improved macroeconomic conditions.
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Karachi, December 2, 2025 – The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has raised serious concerns over shrinking rice exports and mounting industry challenges during a meeting with the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI).
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