Accountancy experts say economic confidence in Q1 has capitulated as the Pakistan economy struggles to get to grips with the fallout from the Coronavirus. A national survey of senior accountancy practitioners, who reflect the outlook of a large number of businesses they advise, found that confidence has fallen by more than 5% to -28, a […]
Punjab Launches Business Registration Portal for Ease of Doing Business. In keeping with its commitment to improve the investment environment in the province through ensuring ease of doing business, the Punjab Government on Wednesday launched the online Punjab Business Registration Portal to help businesses register from the comfort of home. With its slogan of “Anytime, […]
LCCI Terms Withholding Tax an “Economic Intimidation”. The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has termed the withholding tax on banking transaction “economic intimidation” for the business community and called for its immediate withdrawal. The LCCI President Malik Tahir Javaid, Senior Vice President Khawaja Khawar Rashid and Vice President Zeshan Khalil said that withholding tax […]
Everything You Need to Know About Pakistan’s First Cryptocurrency Pakcoin. Of the few Pakistani gambles in the digital currency we know, Pakcoin is one of them. Pakcoin is the premier digital currency with a special focus on its Pakistani users. It is first digital currency in Pakistan, actually based on Litecoin and is 1% premined […]
ICCI shows concerns over falling value of rupees against dollar. The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has shown concerns over the falling value of rupees against dollar as rupees has hit an all-time high of 113 against dollar in the open market. It called upon the government to take urgent measures to bring stability […]
Business community stands united with government and armed forces against American threats.The Business community Thursday condemning US President Trump’s tirade against Pakistan expressed complete solidarity with government and valiant armed forces against any external threat and said that US was leveling false allegations on this country after its defeat in Afghanistan. Talking to media after chairing […]
FG Felicitates UBG for Thumping Victory. Founders Group of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has felicitated the United Business Group (UBG) for securing thumping victory in the election of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) – 2017-18. In a greeting message to the UBG patron-in-chief S.M. Muneer and Chairman Iftikhar […]
PIAF Expresses Serious Concern Over Rising Spending On Debt Servicing. Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front (PIAF) chairman Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has expressed serious concern over the rising spending on debt servicing, saying high payments of foreign debt has already put a negative impact on the country’s liquid forex reserves, forcing the country to go […]
Haji Ghulam Ali’s Candidature for President FPCCI Rejected. Nomination of Businessmen Penal (BMP) presidential candidate, former senator Haji Ghulam Ali, has been rejected for the election of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI). Haji Ghulam Ali had filed his nomination papers for the election of FPCCI President against his rival Ghazanfar Bilor, […]
Traders Leaders ask Govt to Announce New Gas Mix Formula. Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders (ICST) on Tuesday said the government has decided to provide gas at uniform prices for industrial consumers across the country which is getting the mixed response from the industrial consumers. The industries dependent on cheap local gas are opposing the […]