Pakistan’s business leaders community has offered a mixed reaction to the federal budget for FY2026-27, welcoming selected tax relief measures while criticizing the absence of a clear roadmap for industrial growth, exports and investment. Leaders from major trade and industry bodies said the Rs18.7 trillion budget contains some positive steps but falls short of addressing […]
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Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry opposes aggressive recovery of super tax
The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has voiced strong concern over the government’s move to aggressively recover super tax following the Federal Constitutional Court’s recent decision upholding the levy’s legality, warning that abrupt demands could severely disrupt business activity. Read More: KCCI, LCCI join hands to push for economic revival In a statement […]
KCCI, LCCI join hands to push for economic revival
KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) have agreed to strengthen cooperation to support Pakistan’s economic recovery. The move follows similar initiatives by the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) aimed at uniting the business community to address ongoing economic challenges. During […]
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Sign MoUs to Boost Cooperation
KARACHI: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in information technology and sports, marking a new phase in their growing partnership focused on youth development and innovation. The signing ceremony took place at Governor House Karachi in the presence of Prince Mansour bin Mohammad bin Saad Al Saud […]
Ahsan Iqbal: Pakistan can be a top economy with focus on exports
Pakistan has great potential to become one of Asia’s top five economies, according to Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal. He addressed the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Monday. Iqbal emphasized that innovation and planning are crucial to compete with regional rivals, especially India. The minister outlined four essential pillars for national […]
Indonesian consul general for enhancing cooperation with SMEs in Pakistan
KARACHI: The Consul General of Indonesia Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat Thursday said there was a need to establish cooperation between the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of Pakistan and Indonesia. The Indonesian envoy, during a visit to Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) also assured to further enhance the bilateral trade and economic relations […]