Industries should be made operational after precautions: Zaki
The former president of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Abdullah Zaki has urged the government to allow operation of industrial units in the country. The trade bodies and business community also needs to be taken into confidence In a bid to reduce the hazards of COVID-19 outbreak in the country all businesses and […]
Showing CNIC for sales of good be abandoned for 6 months amid Covid 19
Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Convener of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) standing committee on Sales Tax and Chairman Indenters Association of Pakistan (IAOP), has insisted the federal government to accede Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) condition for 6 months on sale of goods to unregistered persons under current economic situation created after […]
App launched for Islamabad
A mobile application has been launched for the residents of Islamabad providing 43 different online services. This app would facilitate the residents of Islamabad so they can perform their routine tasks from the ease of their home without visiting the concerned offices. The Capital Development Authority chairman briefed the Prime minister about the App and […]
EBD shares electric vehicle policy draft
The Engineering Development Board (EDB) has shared the draft of Electric Vehicle (EV) policy 2020-25 amongst stakeholders. This policy will provide an incentive structure that is suitable for establishment of local manufacturing capabilities of EV within the country. The multi-faceted transport industry of Pakistan demands that separate interventions be proposed for 2-3 wheelers, 4-wheelers, trucks […]
OMCs has sufficient stockpile for uninterrupted petroleum and energy supply
Energy ministry has requested Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to cancel their planned crude oil imports from April 1, 2020 onwards to support Pakistan’s domestic refining industry. As narrated in an official order, the ministry of energy has also well-defined all of the nation’s refiners as a vital service in the middle of the current lockdown. […]
ECNEC approved multiple projects
An Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting chaired by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has approved over Rs95 billion projects for water, irrigation, transport, and other sectors. The meeting considered and approved the “Toiwar/Batozai Storage Dam Project District Killa Saifullah, Balochistan” at the 2nd revised cost […]