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FBR hands KCCI tax assessment to LTO Karachi in major move

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, November 19, 2025 – In a bold move signaling tighter scrutiny on Pakistan’s business elite, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred the high-profile tax assessment case of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi.

Digital surveillance significantly lowers Karachi road fatalities: DIG Traffic

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

KARACHI – Digital surveillance and stricter enforcement have played a key role in reducing road fatalities across Karachi, according to DIG Traffic Police Karachi Peer Muhammad Shah.

KCCI and FPCCI Unite to Revive Pakistan’s Economy

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, November 7, 2025 – In a landmark show of unity, the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) have pledged to work together for Pakistan’s economic revival and long-term stability.

KCCI exposes shipping lines’ dollar overcharging; Maritime Minister pledges action

November 4, 2025November 4, 2025Faisal Shahnawaz

Karachi, November 4, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has strongly criticized the shipping lines’ overcharging practices, accusing them of exploiting importers and traders by charging excessive dollar exchange rates — reportedly as high as Rs296.20 per US dollar, surpassing even hawala/hundi market rates.

Industry urges PM Shehbaz to freeze controversial gas levy

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, October 16, 2025 — The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), along with representatives from all seven industrial town associations and textile exporters’ bodies, has strongly urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to immediately freeze the controversial gas levy that has triggered widespread outrage among industries.

Bilwani resigns as KCCI president; Hanif takes charge

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, October 14, 2025 – The Executive Committee of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has officially accepted the resignation of Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, who stepped down from his role as President along with Senior Vice President Zia ul Arfeen and Vice President Faisal Khalil Ahmed.

KCCI seeks PM’s intervention on overcharged gas bills

October 11, 2025October 11, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, October 11, 2025 — The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has appealed to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to take urgent notice of what it calls miscalculated and inflated gas bills issued to industrial consumers this month.

KCCI requests tax return deadline shift to October 31

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, September 23, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has strongly appealed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the return filing deadline for Tax Year 2025.

KCCI realigns constitutional framework at EOGM

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025Faisal Shahnawaz

Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has taken a major step towards strengthening its governance and compliance structure by approving wide-ranging amendments to its constitutional framework during an Extraordinary General Meeting (EOGM) held at the Majeed Bawany Auditorium.

KCCI voices concern over customs raids on genuine businesses

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, August 8, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has expressed serious concern over recent anti-smuggling raids by customs authorities that, according to the Chamber, have targeted legitimate businesses alongside illicit operators.

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