Lahore: Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said government has preferred interests of masses in the new auto policy. The new auto policy will lure European investment which will trigger healthy competition among automakers that will improve quality and reduce prices, he ... Read More »
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Lahore: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry said government should improve exports and tax collection to keep deficit in limits as scaling down developmental budget by 24 percent in not in the national interest. External sector should get attention it deserves while tax net should be broadened and ... Read More »
Tax day observed in Mandi Bahauddin
Mandi Bahauddin(Sher Gondal): Tax day was observed here in Mandi Bahauddin district with enthusiasm. Main function was held at TMA Hall under arrangement Excise and Taxation Department. Traders, representatives of NGOs, members of civil society and teachers attended the function. District Excise and Taxation Officer Habibullah Chhatha was the chief ... Read More »
IMF ask Pakistan to cut developmental budget by Rs360 billion
Lahore: IMF has asked Pakistan to cut developmental spending by Rs360 billion that would be against the interest of country. A cut of 24 percent will hurt social sector, trigger restlessness and poverty .the business community has demanded to rejection of IMF’s proposal and asked the government to adopt other ways ... Read More »
PSO to stop harassing CNG operators : Abid Hayat
Lahore: Central Chairman of All Pakistan CNG Association Abid Hayat on Friday said Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is harassing CNG operators to extract money which is illegal. The management of PSO has unilaterally increased rent of the CNG stations established on petrol pumps of PSO which has been challenged in ... Read More »
PR Authority arranged a declamation contest to kick off the Tax Day celebrations
Lahore: In connection with the celebrations of “Tax Day” across Punjab, Punjab Revenue Authority in collaboration with Government College University, Lahore arranged a declamation contest to kick start the Tax Day celebrations on the topics of “Taxes are the price of civilization” and “Hum tax kyun dein?” Minister for Excise ... Read More »
Legislation shouldn’t curb freedom of expression: Mian Zahid Hussain
Lahore: Former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said cybercrime bill should but promote rights and liberties and reduce incidents of crimes. The proposed piece of legislation should support use of internet without which human and national development will remain a far cry, he said. Mian Zahid Hussain said that ... Read More »
Water reservoirs should be declared strategic assets: Rauf Alam
Lahore: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday expressed concern over lessening water resources terming it the biggest threat to the country. Scarcity of water is threatening masses, agriculture and industry across the country but situation in Balochistan is very serious which can effect law ... Read More »
Some politicians and intellectuals are doing enmity with CPEC: Mian Zahid Hussain
Lahore: Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday said Pakistan does not need enemies to damage China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). We are not short of politicians and intellectuals etc. who has played central role in damaging mega projects in past ... Read More »
CEO TDAP responsible for dwindling exports :Businessmen Panel
Lahore: TADP working has gone to dismal level and even the basic research and development work is not being done, said Businessmen Panel Chairman Sultan Chawla. He said that FPCCI is in real shambles and the United Business Group has not fulfilled its commitments after taking over the reins of the ... Read More »