SCCI voices concern over harassment of traders
PESHAWAR: President Sarhad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) Zahidullah Shinwari has expressed concern over the harassment of traders and shopkeepers and imposition of unjustified and illegal penalties on...
Planned Volumes of State Cotton Auction on Apr 26
On Apr 26, 30,010.745 tons of reserved cotton are planned to be sold, including 7,180.98 tons of Xinjiang cotton and 22,829.76 tons of upcountry cotton.
FBR tightens rules to check superfluous imports
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened its clearance regulations to check unnecessary imports that cause a spread in trade deficit, officials said on Thursday.
The officials said...
PM for all-out efforts to boost exports
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has directed the Ministry of Commerce to ensure that all efforts should be made to give boost to the country’s exports.
The ministry...
KP seeks ten-year income tax exemption for PHCs
ISLAMABAD - The KP govt demanded of the federal government income tax exemption of ten years in the fiscal 2018-19 for Provincial Holding Oil and Gas Companies (PHCs).
The federal...
Alembic Pharma Gets USFDA Nod for Acyclovir Ointment
Alembic Pharma said it has received approval from the USFDA for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Acyclovir ointment USP, 5 per cent. The ointment is used for...
Upward Trend Seen in Cotton Prices
At the Karachi Cotton Exchange on Wednesday, trading continued to remain slow while spot rates increased Rs200/maund to Rs7,800/maund (37.324kg) and Rs8,359/40kg. Ex-Karachi rates also rose to Rs7,945/maund and...
FCCI slams FBR for its new condition of levying more tax
FAISALABAD: Sheikh Farooq Yusuf acting President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) has welcomed the suspension of major condition of the SRO 1125(I) 2011 which has made levy...
PPG Industries to Exhibit Fastener Coatings in Las Vegas
PPG will exhibit its complete line of fastener coatings and global support capabilities for the automotive, construction and general metal-fabrication industries at the 2017 International Fastener Expo from Oct...
FPCCI stresses need for encouraging furniture sector
LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Wednesday said that the local furniture sector attached great importance to the national economy and it can...