Tag: #FPCCI

  • FPCCI pens letter to Governor State Bank for opening of LCs

    FPCCI pens letter to Governor State Bank for opening of LCs

    ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has written a letter to the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan requesting the opening of LCs (Letters of Credit) and clearance of raw materials.  In the letter, it is said that an emergency meeting should be called to resolve the issue of…

  • FPCCI newly elected president greeted

    FPCCI newly elected president greeted

      Lahore: Daroghwala Industry Owners Association and Lahore Chamber of Commerce Standing Committee on Daroghwala Affairs president Shaban Akhtar has greeted newly elected Chairman of Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Vice President from Punjab Amir Qureshi, Secretary General Ghulam Ali Bilour and other officials on their historic victory from…

  • United Business Group panel gets support for upcoming FPCCI elections

    United Business Group panel gets support for upcoming FPCCI elections

    LAHORE: The majority of chambers of commerce and Industry and trade associations in Punjab have announced to support the United Business Group panel in forthcoming Federation of Pakistan Chamber of commerce and Industry. Talking to media prior to their departure for Peshawar  here on Friday presidential candidate Dr Nouman Idris Butt  and SVP candidate Hanif…

  • FPCCI offers support and consultancy for stabilizing exchange rate

    FPCCI offers support and consultancy for stabilizing exchange rate

    Lahore: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has expressed his deep dismay over the incessantly unstable exchange rate; which is making the importers of raw materials & commodities suffer huge losses and fueling inflation. He added that it is a recipe for disaster to destroy any country’s export-oriented industries by keeping exchange rate rickety and…

  • Ministry of Commerce forwards no proposal for extension of term of FPCCI for two years

    Ministry of Commerce forwards no proposal for extension of term of FPCCI for two years

        LAHORE: Federal Ministry of Commerce has not put forward any proposal for extending the term of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry for two years. PTI MNA from Vehari Tahir Iqbal Ch along with former Fpcci Vice Presidents  Zafar Bakhtawari and Zahid Iqbal Ch Thursday called on Iftikhar Ali Malik President…

  • Monetary Policy Survey advocates reduction in Policy Rate: FPCCI

    Monetary Policy Survey advocates reduction in Policy Rate: FPCCI

    Lahore: A monetary policy survey – conducted recently prior to SBP’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting later in this month – conducted by Policy Research Unit (PRU), Policy Advisory Board, FPCCI has recommended a reduction in policy rate by 50-100 bps. The survey results show that 84% of the businessmen and researchers in monetary policy…

  • Speculative Trading in Industrial Real Estate Must End: FPCCI

    Speculative Trading in Industrial Real Estate Must End: FPCCI

    Lahore: Nasir Khan, VP FPCCI, has said that establishment of new industries and expansion of the existing ones are being seriously hampered by the unproductive speculative trading in the dedicated industrial real estate across Pakistan in EPZs and SEZs. He was speaking after his meetings at Governor House, Sindh. He also met and conveyed his…

  • FPCCI participates in SCO Business Council Meeting

    FPCCI participates in SCO Business Council Meeting

    Lahore: Representing Pakistan, Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI & Chairman SCO Business Council Pakistan, has addressed the Board Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Business Council held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The meeting was attended by the Presidents/Chairmen of all members countries i.e. India, Kzakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan etc. The President…

  • FPCCI to stand firm with NICVD

    FPCCI to stand firm with NICVD

    Lahore: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has expressed his profound concerns over insufficient funding to NICVD – the last hope for millions of poor, needy and helpless heart patients from across Pakistan and beyond. FPCCI Chief added that NICVD is one of its kind cardiovascular care hospital in the world for providing state-of-the-art medical…

  • EU’s TVET delegation visits FPCCI

    EU’s TVET delegation visits FPCCI

    Lahore: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has appreciated EU’s TVET Sector Support Programs (TVET-SSP) for contributing towards skill development and providing vocational training to the youth of Pakistan and employees of SMEs. FPCCI Chief extended his full support and facilitation from the platform of FPCCI to EU-backed TVET initiatives and expressed his desire to…