Karachi, April 9, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has raised concerns regarding the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) practices related to the freezing of bank accounts for the recovery of unpaid taxes.
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KCCI Proposes Using Electricity Data to Broaden Tax Base
Karachi, April 9, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has urged the government to adopt a data-driven strategy for tax broadening by utilizing electricity consumption records to identify potential taxpayers.
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KCCI Applauds Major Electricity Tariff Reduction for Industries
The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has enthusiastically welcomed the government’s decision to implement a significant reduction in electricity tariffs. This major step, announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, comes as a crucial relief for both industrial and domestic consumers, easing the financial strain caused by high energy costs.
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Unresolved System Errors Stall Sales Tax Return Process
Karachi, March 27, 2025 – Taxpayers across Pakistan continue to face difficulties in filing their sales tax returns as persistent technical glitches on the IRIS portal of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) remain unresolved, despite an extended deadline.
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KCCI Urges FBR to Extend Sales Tax Return Filing Deadline
Karachi, March 20, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called upon the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the sales tax return filing deadline due to technical issues affecting taxpayers on the IRIS portal.
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BMG, KCCI Celebrate Election Decision, Pledge Business Support
KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) Zubair Motiwala and President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Jawed Bilwani have hailed the Secretary Commerce’s decision to suspend the DGTO’s order, effectively reinstating KCCI’s democratically elected Office Bearers and Managing Committee.
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MoC Suspends DGTO Orders Against KCCI Elections
Islamabad, March 19, 2025 – The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has suspended the Directorate General of Trade Organizations’ (DGTO) order regarding the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) elections until the next hearing scheduled for April 10, 2025.
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KCCI Seeks Extension to Membership Renewal Amid Eid Holidays
Karachi, March 19, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has officially requested an extension for the membership renewal deadline, citing disruptions caused by the upcoming Eid ul Fitr holidays.
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KCCI Warns of Membership Cancellation for Non-Renewal
Karachi, March 10, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has issued a stern reminder to its members, urging them to renew their memberships before the deadline to prevent cancellation.
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KCCI Highlights Tax Abuse at CTO Karachi
Karachi, March 6, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has voiced serious concerns regarding the fairness and legality of tax enforcement actions targeting the textile sector.
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