FCCI

Must focus on preparation of our manpower in order to meet needs of these industries, says FCCI president

FIEDMC chairman stresses giving land on priority to those who start construction immediately 

Envoy-designate says Pakistan hardly exports any product to Ethiopia

Is keen to revive economy and create job opportunities

Laments govt paid no heed to budget proposals of businessmen

Insists it will help shopkeepers with rented premises to recover losses

Businessmen say revenue insufficient due to partial operation of export units amid coronavirus lockdown

Government has already accepted demands of industrialists for the supply of electricity, gas

Tells commerce adviser to facilitate in expo centre construction

FCCI plans to set up university to forge industry-academia linkages

Proposes one-window facility, uniform energy rates

Land has been earmarked in M-3 Industrial City for the centre

The suggestion was made by Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) Acting President Mian Tanveer Ahmed

FCCI says double taxation is a major hurdle in way of economic growth

Believes it will lead to transfer of technology to Pakistan

Welcomes the government’s decision to separate the FBR's tax collection and policymaking functions

Emphasises focus should be on economy, exports and education

Says SMEs need to switch to latest technology so they can export goods

Envoy says palm plant project in the pipeline to balance trade volume

FCCI suggests separate bank accounts for Bhasha, Munda and Kalabagh dams

Warns people who fail to declare hidden assets can face legal action

Special region has huge hydroelectric power potential, vast mineral resources

Prime minister says government working to clear pending refunds

Licences of fake trade bodies being cancelled

President says delegation made successful negotiations with business community

Asks FBR to cut taxes to help improve competitive edge in markets

"new planned and systematic city should be developed between Lahore and Faisalabad"

State minister for finance says govt considering many measures

'The trickledown effect of this hike will hit a large number of population who are forced to live below poverty line'

Belgium is a great transit point allowing its ports in Antwerp and Zeebrugge to feed European market

FCCI president complains of unfair treatment of exporters, importers

FCCI asks govt to continue to offer textile package beyond July 2017

Move away from exports as high cost renders them uncompetitive

Expects $150b investment by private sectors of Pakistan, China

Department will provide technical support and guidance to industrial units

Establishment of Exim Bank of Pakistan Limited is a positive step

Familiarise exporters with recently introduced Registered Exporter System

Says CPEC is a ‘double-edged sword’ which could harm local business

The officials said that the decline of textile exports should raise alarm bells for the economic managers

ADB researchers assess impact of motorway on Faisalabad’s economy

Mengal says licenses will now be issued on pattern of ATM cards

Says country has to formulate policies by taking all stakeholders on board

Identifies 26 spots that have huge hydrocarbon reserves

FCCI suggests setting up special desks in embassies to explore export potential

Chamber chief calls for documentation of economy

Programme offers workers 80% practical experience 

FCCI VP says youth bulge needs to be converted into economic asset

They are protesting against disparity in gas prices

Says cotton output has gone down due to effect of weather

State minister says govt on track to end load-shedding by 2018