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Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry pays rich tribute to outgoing Turkish Consul General Mr. Fethi Etem


Karachi: Mr. Siraj Kassam Teli Chairman BMG group and Ex-President Karachi Chamber lauded the efforts and painstaking by outgoing Turkish Consul General Mr. Fethi Etem for bringing business communities of the two countries closer and said the frequent visits of high level dignitaries of both the countries reflect close, deep and historic relations. He stressed to further strengthen trade ties between the two brotherly countries. He was speaking on the occasion of farewell party arranged in honour of Mr. Fethi [...]

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Businessmen need no Permission to carry Weapons for Safety: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry


Karachi: President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Saeed Shafiq, in a press statement, informed the Business and Industrial Community and Law Enforcing Agencies that businessmen having arms licence need no permission to carry weapons for their safety. He said that the statement of IG Sindh Wajid Ali Durrani appeared in press to get permission is not acceptable. He said that the IG Sindh should ask the decoits and criminal elements to follow Section 144 and take permission [...]

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Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry demands Extension for Amnesty Scheme till 9th July


Karachi: Amnesty Scheme should be extended to July 9 and Tax base should be broaden instead of burdening the exciting taxpayers Taxpayers should avail the amnesty scheme offered by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) by waiving penalties and surcharges on all overdue taxes. Amnesty scheme announced by FBR to deposit the principal amount till June 30, 2011 should extend up to July 9, 2011, Mohammad Saeed Shafiq, President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has demanded. He said that [...]

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Better law and order situation, infrastructure and consistent policies attract foreign investment


Karachi: Pakistan should learn and adopt the strategies of Japanese SMEs to uplift the SMEs sector here in Pakistan, JETRO Pakistan and KCCI may join hands for mutual cooperation to promote SMEs”, stated by Muhammad Saeed Shafiq, President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry in a meeting with Consul General of Japan Masaharu Sato. President-KCCI in his welcome note emphasized to promote SMEs which are the driving force for the growth of economy. He focused that Pakistan’s exports to Japan [...]

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Minister Petroleum revokes proposed decision of 69.06% increase in CNG Prices


Karachi: Minister Petroleum revokes proposed decision of 69.06% increase in CNG Prices; difference of price b/w Petrol and CNG at the parity of 60:40 A meeting was held by All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) Chairman, Junaid Esmail Makda and his delegation with the honourable Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr. Asim Hussain at the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Islamabad, where a landmark decision was made by the Minister in consultation with APCNGA that the price difference between [...]

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Pakistan Telecommunication Company Facilitation Centre established at Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry


Karachi: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) established One-Stop Facilitation Centre effective from 20th June for members of KCCI and the business community. On this occasion, Muhammad Saeed Shafiq, President KCCI and Abdulla Yousuf Abdulla, Senior Executive Vice President PTCL signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the mutual cooperation. Speaking at the occasion, Muhammad Saeed Shafiq, President-KCCI, stated that while recognizing the possibilities and potentialities of cooperation between both organizations, the MoU [...]

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Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry congratulates Governor Sindh for the release of Pakistani hostages under captivity of pirates


Karachi: Muhammad Saeed Shafiq, President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) along with Siraj Kassam Teli, Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) and former President of Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Tahir Khaliq, M. Zubair Motiwala, Haroon Farooki, Anjum Nisar, Vice Chairmen BMG and former Presidents of KCCI, Talat Mahmood, Senior Vice President-KCCI, Junaid Esmail Makda, Vice President-KCCI and Members Managing Committee-KCCI have congratulated Governor Sindh Dr Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan for his extra ordinary efforts for the release [...]

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