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Aurangzeb praises formal sector
December 17, 2024

KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said the government is taking measures to ensure the current IMF prgoramme becomes the...

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‘IMF exit strategy in place’: Aurangzeb updates PBC on twin deficits progress
December 17, 2024

KARACHI: Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb briefed the members of Pakistan Business Council (PBC) on the improvement in the...

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Issues facing PBC to be resolved: CM
October 5, 2024

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, during his meeting with a delegation of the Pakistan Business Council (PBC)...

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Sales tax laws on distribution: PBC approaches NTC for resolution of federation-provinces dispute
September 20, 2024

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has approached National Tax Council (NTC) for resolution of dispute between federation and provinces...

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Uncertain times
August 29, 2024

INVESTORS in Pakistan are well aware of, but often ignore, the challenges posed by the country’s volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and...

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Multinational companies plan exit amid internet disruptions: Pakistan Business Council
August 17, 2024

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) warned on Friday that several multinational companies are planning to relocate their back offices...

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Apex chamber to move Supreme Court on capacity payments
July 24, 2024

KARACHI: As a last resort to save the economy, the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on...

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IPP debate
July 24, 2024

A FIERCE debate blaming the exorbitant electricity prices on expensive power purchase agreements with IPPs has been raging for the...

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PBC seeks roadmap to cut tax burden on formal sector
July 15, 2024

KARACHI: As Pakistan has reached a Staff-Level Agreement (SLA) for $7 billion Extended Fund Facility with the IMF, the Pakistan...

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SRO 350 Sparks Controversy as PBC Raises Tax Return Concerns
July 10, 2024

Karachi, July 9, 2024 – The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has raised significant concerns regarding recent amendments to the Sales...

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PBC underscores need for renegotiating transit trade with Kabul
September 27, 2023

KARACHI: In order to curb the misuse of Afghan transit trade, Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has recommended renegotiation of the...

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PBC calls for overhaul of Afghan Transit Trade Agreement
September 27, 2023

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), pan-industry advocacy group, has urged the government to renegotiate a trade agreement with Afghanistan,...

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Letter to the Secretary, Exports Policy, FBR on Proposed Amendments to the EFS
August 21, 2023

Letter to Mr. Amjad Awan, ecretary, Exports Policy, FBR by Mr. Samir S Amir, Director Research (The Pakistan Business Council)...

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Letter to the Secretary Commerce on Pak UAE CEPA
July 19, 2023

Letter to Mr. Muhammad Sualeh Ahmad Faruqi, Federal Secretary Commerce by Mr. Samir S Amir, Director Research (The Pakistan Business...

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Big businesses oppose super tax
May 24, 2023

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s 100 largest businesses have opposed the continuation of the super tax and voiced their concerns about the imposition...

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