KARACHI, November 21 2024: Swedish Ambassador to Pakistan, Ms. Alexandra Berg von Linde, highlighted the difficulties faced by Swedish businesses operating in Pakistan, pointing to high tax rates, soaring energy prices, and challenges in transferring foreign currencies. Despite these obstacles, over 40 Swedish companies, including iconic brands, have been established in Pakistan and have played…
KARACHI, November 09 2024: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, while vehemently condemning the reinstatement of the requirement to file an affidavit with sales tax returns, demanded that the authorities must suspend the affidavit requirement immediately until comprehensive consultations are conducted and effective alternative measures are established. President KCCI stated…
KARACHI, October 21 2024: Keeping in view the grievances being suffered by millions of senior citizens above 60 years of age, the President of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani urged the government to immediately replace NADRA’s existing biometric verification facility with “Face Recognition Facility” which would provide a huge relief…
KARACHI: October 9 2024, To better serve the business & industrial community, the Management of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has decided to keep all its departments fully operational every Friday for a full day, instead of observing a half-day schedule as per past practice. KCCI members can now avail of various…
KARACHI: 04 October 2024, President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani has urged the Sindh government to look into the possibility of reducing the rate of SESSI’s Social Security Contribution by at least 2 per cent and freezing the same so that the substantial burden passed on to the industries every…