Karachi, March 17, 2021: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry has initiated on regular basis to interact with the business community to seek their ideas and strategic measures to improve the business environment and economic development of Pakistan. The FPCCI has invited all leading businessmen, industrialists,…
Opening comes in response to the economic challenges brought by the coronavirus pandemic Lahore, August 21, 2020: Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Pakistan, has opened a new store at Lahore’s Amanah Mall, in a move to expand the retail leader’s footprint in the country, while simultaneously supporting the city’s economic revival. The new 2,200…
Karachi, June 24, 2020: Ismail Suttar, President of the Apex Body of Manufacturers, The Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP), has said that the closure of industries & economic activities is not a solution to stop the spread of coronavirus, it would be rather economically suicidal. More important is to take protective and precautionary measures in…
Karachi, June 11, 2020: The FY20(P) GDP growth is estimated at -0.38 percent vs. 1.91 percent last year. In a question to the Finance Minister, he answered that the disparity between the government and IFIs (IMF: -1.5 percent, WB: -2.6 percent) forecasts is due to fluidity of the situation at present. Agriculture sector recorded a…
Karachi, May 07, 2020: An Extra Ordinary Meeting of member states of Economic Cooperation Organisation Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ECO CCI) was virtually held on 5th May 2020 to discuss the impact of COVID – 19 on economic activities of ECO CCI member states and its repercussions and the government measures of each country…