Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has demanded that the country needs a new law for its Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to reflect the ground realities of LPG supply chain in the country – and, make the regulatory environment facilitative, enabling and fair to all the stakeholders and consumers. Mr Atif Ikram

Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI and Mr. Nasir Khan, VP FPCCI, (Balochistan) have expressed their profound grief and concerns of the entire business, industry and trade community of Pakistan on the kidnapping of a young boy in Quetta; loss of precious civilian and military lives in multiple terrorist attacks and other heinous crimes

Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that Mr. Abdul Ali Khan, Director General of Explosives, has visited FPCCI Head Office and met with the representatives of chemical importers, traders, industrialists and trade bodies. We have been receiving complaints from importers for the past many months that after the amendment carried out in

Karachi: Ms. Qurrat Ul Ain, Acting President, FPCCI, has demanded that – while the apex body appreciates the announcement of winter package – the relief in the electricity tariff announced under it should be made available to small & medium enterprises (SMEs) as well through withdrawing the condition of 100,000 units consumption in the corresponding

Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has been elected as the Vice President of the Confederation of Asia – Pacific Chambers of Commerce & Industry (CACCI) for the tenure of 2024 – 26, during 38th CACCI Conference held in Singapore. Additionally, he was also appointed as the Head of Budget Commission of CACCI. It

Karachi: Ms. Qurrat Ul Ain, Acting President FPCCI, has condemned, in strongest possible terms, the horrific and dreadful bomb blast at the railway station in Quetta – which took 26 precious lives and seriously injured at least 62; of which many are in critical condition. Many of the injured have been permanently disabled; and, they

Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has urged the government to announce a comprehensive, effective and multi-sectoral winter package for trade and industry to mitigate and overcome challenges in industrial production. The industries are in a dire need of facilitation, incentivization and cost-cutting measures to meet export targets through competitiveness in the export markets,

Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has appreciated Senator Musadik Malik, Federal Petroleum Minister and the Director General of Explosives at Ministry of Petroleum for responding to the concerns of trade and industry vis-à-vis the definition, handling, storage and licensing requirements of liquid hydrocarbon, mixed hydrocarbons and any other material or mixture containing hydrocarbons.

Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that the business, industry and trade community of Pakistan is disappointed with the monetary policy as it continues to be based on a heavy premium vis-à-vis core inflation. Currently, inflation as per government’s own statistics, stood at 6.9 percent in September 2024; but, the policy rate