[ad_1] Businessmen demanded the formation of a regulatory authority for the container terminals to ensure a better working environment. Photo: File KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Senior Vice President (SVP) Saquib Fayyaz Magoon has said that the business, trade and industrial community is in a …
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Industries at risk as energy costs surge | The Express Tribune
[ad_1] KARACHI: Rising gas and electricity tariffs threaten to shutter industries, drive up unemployment, and worsen inflation, lamented distressed industrialists. Speaking to The Express Tribune, President of the Federal B Area Association of Trade and Industry (FBATI), Syed Raza Hussain highlighted the impact of the gas tariff increase on small …
Read More »Edible oil industry advocates tax reform | The Express Tribune
[ad_1] The government should contemplate imposing a 20-22% sales tax and a 5% income tax on commercial importers to discourage them, said KK Group of Industries CEO Khalid Islam Sheikh. Photo: file KARACHI: Edible oil manufacturers have called for reducing the duty on Crude Palm Oil (CPO), abolishing section 8B …
Read More »PBF urges use of AI for agricultural growth | The Express Tribune
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Vice President of the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF), Chaudhry Ahmad Jawad, on Saturday, highlighted the urgent requirement for a consistent 5% annual growth in the country’s agriculture sector, supported by AI integration. In a meeting with Atif Ikram, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and …
Read More »NAB to drop unnecessary cases | The Express Tribune
[ad_1] KARACHI: To alleviate concerns of businessmen, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Lt Gen (Retd) Nazir Ahmed has assured that he will review and reassess the pending cases in NAB about the business community and all those cases which are not genuine, valid and unnecessary will be dropped quickly within …
Read More »Large industrial zone announced for Karachi | The Express Tribune
[ad_1] KARACHI: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz has announced a new industrial zone spread over a whopping 10,000 acres for Karachi, which will be aligned with international standards. During his visit to the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Saturday, the …
Read More »90% Sindh-Balochistan industries shut down | The Express Tribune
[ad_1] KARACHI: Industrialists have claimed that almost 90% of industries in Karachi and other industrial zones of Sindh and Balochistan remained closed on Monday to protest against higher gas tariffs. “Almost 90% of industries in all seven industrial zones of Karachi, along with other trade bodies and industrial zones of …
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