Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has informed that the apex body has hosted a high-profile, interactive and consultative meeting with H.E. Dato’ Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, High Commissioner of Malaysia in Pakistan, aimed at fostering trade, industry and investment cooperation between the two brotherly
Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has strongly criticized the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to maintain the policy interest rate at 11%, calling it “incomprehensible” in light of the current economic conditions. Sheikh expressed deep concerns over the adverse impact of this decision
Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has welcomed the 2-month extension in the waiver for DangerousPetroleum Licenses (DPL) for clearance of the import consignments vis-à-vis Chemical and Petrochemical industrial rawmaterials that fall under the Petroleum Classifications of A, B and C. It is pertinent to note that the above-mentioned waiver, as per Department of
Karachi: Mr. Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, SVP FPCCI, has stated that Pakistan’s exports to Bangladesh can be enhanced to $3 billion within a couple of years from the current export volume of approximately $800 million; whereas, medium-term export potential to Bangladesh stands at $5 – 7 billion. It is pertinent to note that he represented FPCCI
President of FPCCI, Atif Ikram Sheikh, and Project Director IMAC / Sr. Consultant (Research) Ministry of Law and Justice, Ms. Aisha Rasool, sign an MoU as Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar, witnesses the Memorandum of Cooperation signing ceremony between the International Mediation and Arbitration Center and the Federation of Pakistan
Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has said that the business community supports the implementation of Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system in the customs department to reduce human interaction and increase the use of technology. Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh demanded that traders should be facilitated through increase in green channel clearance; minimizing dwell time
Karachi: Oman – Pakistan Business Forum has been successfully organized at Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OCCI) during FPCCI trade delegation’s visit to the brotherly country – which is being led by Mr. Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, SVP FPCCI. Engr. Hamoud Bin Salem Al-Saadi, Acting Chairman of OCCI, warmly welcomed the delegates. The forum was
Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has said that the newly-appointed Consul General of Germany in Karachi, H. E. Mr. Thomas Eberhard Schultze, has apprised the business, industry and trade community from the apex platform of FPCCI that the business visas will be given priority in the visa issuance to Pakistani citizens as economic
Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheik, President FPCCI, has apprised that the apex body has formally written a letter to the Prime Minister, Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, to request an immediate restoration of SRO 760 to help fulfil the pending export orders and facilitate exports of the gold jewelry sector. Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, on behalf









