Small industry needs govt special focus to generate employment: APBF By: News Desk on December 23, 2024The All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has said that the value-added small industry should be given the top priority of the government to generate employment, providing them maximum facilitation to meet their requirements. APBF President Syed Maaz Mahmood said that the government needs to establish long-term and sustainable policies in consultation with the real stakeholders […]
PITB team visits SCCI By: APP on December 23, 2024A team of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) visited Business Facilitation Centre (BFC), and Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) here on Sunday. The team comprised Project Director Haroon Rasul and Project Director Syed Faizan Bukhari. The visit of team was to continuing with awareness campaign of “Maryam Ki Dastak” App in Business Facilitation […]
China, Pakistan share latest non-wood forestry findings By: Agencies on December 23, 2024Chinese and Pakistani academic achievements in resistant rootstocks for economic forests and grafted and fodder plants were exchanged at the just finished 4th China-Pakistan Tropical Arid Non-wood Forest Science & Technology Exchange Conference. Over 500 professionals from China and Pakistan attended the conference simultaneously in Zhengzhou and Gwadar, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Sunday. […]
Non-textile exports increase by 17.6pc By: APP on December 23, 2024Pakistan remains steadfast on the path to macroeconomic stabilization, gearing towards a shift to an era of sustainable and inclusive growth. Challenges abound but the resolve is unwavering. All chronic systemic issues inflicting various sectors of the economy that have hampered progress and prosperity in the past are on the operating table for permanent resolution. […]
High cost of doing business dangerous for export-oriented industry: PIAF By: News Desk on December 23, 2024The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) on Sunday called for finalization and then its early implementation of some export enhancement package, urging the government to rescue this vital sector of economy and get the relief package implemented in its true spirit for sustainability of country’s exports. Capacity of the industry was mostly un-utilized […]
Malaysian delegation’s visit to boost bilateral agro, food trade By: APP on December 23, 2024A visiting nine-members high-level agro and food delegation of Malaysia to Pakistan will enhance bilateral trade in agricultural and food products between the two Muslim countries. Convener of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), regional Standing Committee on Food, Shahid Imran, expressed these views while talking to a delegation of food exporters […]
RCCI wants stakeholders’ input on Tax-Bill 2024 By: APP on December 23, 2024The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has called upon the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to engage stakeholders and the business community in consultations over the proposed Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024. RCCI emphasized that the proposed amendments could further discourage the business community and widen the trust deficit between taxpayers and the […]
PIA flights’ resumption to Europe will prove to be milestone: Aleem By: inp on December 23, 2024Minister for Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan has said that start of Pakistan International Airlines’ flights to Europe is a very welcome step. Talking to media in Islamabad, the Federal Minister said this flight operation will prove to be a milestone for the privatization of PIA. He expressed hope for resumption of PIA flights for United […]
CDNS attains Rs 600 billion mark in annual savings target By: APP on December 22, 2024The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has accomplished a target of Rs 600 billion in fresh bonds and achieved 36.36 percent of the annual target for the current fiscal year, from July 1 to December 20th. The CDNS has set an annual target of Rs 1650 billion for the current Fiscal Year, 2024-25, which […]
777 planes can land at Faisalabad airport after expansion: Airport manager By: APP on December 22, 2024About 777 planes could land at Faisalabad International Airport after the expansion of its runway and a state-of-the-art cargo complex would also be established after completing due formalities and permission, said Airport Manager Ms. Tasneem Akhtar Jameel. Addressing the business community at the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI), she requested exporters to provide […]