TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 30
DAWN NEWS
Portugal to open trade office in Pakistan
THE NEWS
Rs280.9 Bn Loans Written Off From 1971 To 2010
LCCI Welcomes Industrial Estate
Qureshi New Chief Of FPCCI Panel
ILO-HEC Business Improvement Training Concludes
CBI, TDAP Identify Sectors To Enhance Exports
Czech Republic For Enhanced Business Ties With Pakistan
B RECORDER
India releases income tax data after Piketty Criticism
Tax payers: FBR urged to provide maximum facilitation
ILO Pakistan, HEC offer training Programme
Abbasi to visit Aptma Punjab today
DAILY JANG
PM withhold withdrawal of concessionary SROs facilitating low segment of society
Collaboration between Pak-Chez to improved
DAILY EXPRESS
Ombudsman court suspends payment of excess billing of electricity
Federal govt decided to give completive exchange rates to textile exporters
Pakistan should concentrate on export other than textiles
Business friendly policies to be adopted to increase tax net
Karachi chamber opposed extension in tenure of office bearers
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 29
DAWN NEWS
Repatriation of profits jumps 27pc to $1.27bn
Senate body summons PBS over data fudging
‘IMF will continue influencing Pakistan’
KTBA suggests ways to broaden tax net
THE NEWS
Mandviwalla For Probing Whether Money Invested Abroad Taxed Or Not
Traders Ask Govt To Allow Yarn Imports To Bridge Shortfall
Forex Reserves Inch Up To $20.790 Billion
‘China Becomes Top Foreign Direct Investor In Pakistan’
B RECORDER
Government urged to put fabric import from Dubai on negative list
Sindh formulating specific law on labour safety, health: official
Forex reserves rise by $10 million
Contempt plea: notices issued to SBP, FBR Officials
Tax proposals for Budget 2016-17 Need for new tax model
Budget 2016-17: Corporate tax to be reduced by one percent
DAILY JANG
PM assigned work of budget to Ishaq Dar and Haroon Akhter
Industrial city is facing with various environmental issues
Import Yarn should not be allowed without L.C and D.P
0% corruption 1st time in TDAP
No law for industrial safety regrettable
Industries will also be provided gas equally
DAILY EXPRESS
PM rejected summary of petroleum enhancement
Chief Minister took notice of throwing industrial waste in sea
Master plan to modernize EXPO on latest design
Industries will also be provided gas equally
FBR withdrawn exception of sales tax from 17 industries
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 27
DAWN NEWS
SC may reactivate NPL write-off case
‘Meeting next month for cheaper power to Karachi industry’
Pak-China trade increases by 18.2pc to $4.4 Billion
6,214 traders avail tax amnesty
Cotton price hits Rs6,000 a maund
THE NEWS
Government Targets Higher Duties For Imported Luxury Goods
B RECORDER
SBP suggests policy on investment abroad
Final draft of Budget Strategy Paper Reviewed
Nepra approves Rs 2.83 per unit cut
Provisional figures: over Rs 14 billion Super Tax collected in TY15
Listed companies directed to disclose loans, advances, bank balances, profit
'E-Commerce business increased to $2 billion'
Unnecessary protests to hurt business climate: PBIF president
Of taxes, taxmen, and tax havens
FPCCI to set up CPEC Help Desk at Federation House
Monetary, credit data: Islamic financing and related assets reclassified
Tax collection banks asked to facilitate special clearing on April 29
DAILY JANG
NEPRA approves tariff reduction in monetary tariff of electric fuel adjustment head
Governor endorsed three bill approved by Sindh assembly
Ministry of commerce has formed new force of exporters to enhance exports. Khurrram Dastgir
Textile export sent to Europe increased in terms of volume
DAILY EXPRESS
FPCCIs role in economic development is appreciable
Critics are immature with regard to TDAP Gulzar Firoze
New force of exports is under preparation
PBF hold meeting on budget proposals
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 26
DAWN NEWS
Non-textile exports decline 19pc
LCCI, British trade body sign MoU
THE NEWS
Bangladesh Bank Hackers Compromised SWIFT Software
Commercial Banks Find Few Takers For Excess Money
APBF Starts Consultations For Budget Proposals
Mega Construction Of KCCI Headquarter To Start Soon
B RECORDER
FCCI making efforts to increase exports from Faisalabad
Budget proposals: APBF begins consultations on final preparation
LCCI, BBC ink MoU on trade relations
Umrah visas can be converted into tourist Visas
Name of KP province in Urdu: correction
Body for protection of direct selling business launched
Rs 17 billion refund issue: SSGC urges FBR to include supply of gas in Eighth Schedule
Draft rules unveiled: licence to be mandatory for advisers and consultants: SECP
DAILY JANG
Umrah visas can be converted into tourist Visas
Non supply of water destroying industries KATI
Salim Mandivwala resignation from TDAP endorsed our view point
Salim Mandivwalas statement is liable to condemn
Construction of state of art building of KCCI wills start soon
Direct selling association of Pakistan formed
Dr. Mirza Ikhir Baig appointed Chairman of Pak-UAE business council
Corporate rate tax would be 32% in federal budget
DAILY EXPRESS
KCCI got possession of land for new building
Islamabad Chamber demands prepaid meter for electricity
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 25
DAWN NEWS
Tax facilitation centres for Mofassil areas
THE NEWS
‘Govt, Factory Owners Complicit In Criminal Violations Of Labour Laws’
B RECORDER
London boasts largest number of billionaires: rich list
Individual or AoPs before 2000: Could FBR's data be reliable for audit of IT returns?
DAILY JANG
DAILY EXPRESS
Due to decrease in production cotton price reached to highest of 6 months
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 24
DAWN NEWS
THE NEWS
EU Agrees On Blacklisting Countries Helping In Hiding Money
Builders Seek One-time Immunity On Source Of Funding
B RECORDER
Dar says Super Tax to stay for another year
Budget 2016-17: FPCCI makes key proposal on sales tax rate
DAILY JANG
Ministry of commerce announced import policy order under new policy
DAILY EXPRESS
Textile exports decreased in 9 months to worth 83 crore dollars
Import export policy order issued under new policy
Tax evasion raid on office and good own
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 23
DAWN NEWS
LHC turns down FBR’s plea Lawyers not bound to share clients’ record
Falling trend persists as textile exports dip 8pc
Petrol imports set to hit record high this month
‘Rana Plazas everywhere’ — danger still haunts Bangladesh
THE NEWS
SBP Revises Exchange Rate Calculation For DLTL Disbursement
Implementation Of I-Form Delayed
Pakistan’s Growth Potential Pegged Back, Despite Soft Oil Prices
‘TDAP Performing Well Despite Odds’
Pak-Iran Trade To Touch New Heights: Envoy
B RECORDER
Withdrawal of FED on services: SRB endorses budget proposal floated by SBP
SECP issues Valuers Registration, Governance Regulations 2016
TDAP reacts to allegations by Mandviwala
Study claims locally manufactured cars not over-priced
China seizes biggest share of global exports in almost 50 years
DAILY JANG
Sindh assembly approved bill of workers participation in profit of companies
There is no law in the country to prevent earning illegal money
SITE ltd started recovery of dues
Business community hails revolutionary steps in TDAP
DAILY EXPRESS
Investment in saving schemes reduced by 29% during July-March
Transactions reduced by ATM increased via internet
Sindh demands from center to abolish FED
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 22
DAWN NEWS
SMEs ask govt to ease collateral rules
39pc of tax revenue spent on debt servicing in July-Feb
CNG price may be reduced by Rs25 in Sindh
Former PM, others to be indicted in TDAP scam on May 19
THE NEWS
Textile Exports Dip 8.15pc To $9.363bln In July-March
SECP Seeks Views On Public Offering Rules
B RECORDER
Kati seeks funds for infrastructure Development
'SBP and World Bank working towards safe e-payments'
Mandviwalla resigns as member TDAP BoD
CCCT to help textile sector boost its Performance
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fall by $54.5 million
SECP issues draft Public Offering of Securities Rules to get comments
UK agrees on promotion of bilateral trade: KPCCI
CNG tariff in Sindh may drop by Rs 25 from May 1
Budget formulation: direct involvement of business community to facilitate government: FCCI
DAILY JANG
Incentives to be given to new industries in next year growth oriented budget
Dr. Mirza Ikhriar Baig meets Mauritius president
Funds should be allotted to improve infrastructure of industries
Salim Mandviwala resigns from board of directors of TDAP
DAILY EXPRESS
Salim MAndviwala resigns from TDAP as member
Extension expected in tax credit for direct foreign investors
Mauritius president meet KCCI Members
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 21
DAWN NEWS
FIA unearths Rs2bn online scam hitting 5,000 People
Current account deficit shrank to $223m in Jan-March
Mauritius president for enhancing bilateral Trade
FPCCI wants zero-rating regime for all export Sectors
THE NEWS
Climate Change Impact: Another Devastating Heatwave Expected In Karachi This Summer
SHC Stays Action Against Company In Rs100 Bn Case
Current Account Deficit Shrinks 18.5pc To $1.6bln In July-March
American Business Council For Meaningful Tax Reform
KCCI, British Business Centre Sign MoU
Mauritius President Meets Traders
‘Car Prices In Pakistan Lowest In Region’
B RECORDER
National Assembly panel lauds FPCCI's budget proposals
Budget proposals by PSO: FBR urged to exempt LNG products from WHT at import stage
Collection system ABC seeks procedural Changes
KCCI, British Business Centre sign MoU
Baig discusses trade-related matters with President of Mauritius
Exports of textile sector decline by 8.16 percent in nine months
Hot weather to strike Karachi from Tomorrow
Export sectors: government urged to fulfill promise of zero rating
DAILY JANG
POL products likely to be increased by Rs 3/- fro 1st May
Standing committee on finance instructed FBR to include FPCCI recommendation in budget
Pakistan can avail openings in Mauritius
Stake holders’ inclusion in budget preparation should be increased by ABC
DAILY EXPRESS
Muhammad Shiraz appointed member executive of FPCCI
British deputy high commissioner assured KCCI
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 20
DAWN NEWS
Loadshedding hours for summer announced
Banks to remain open for Haj applications
‘EU assistance strengthening economy’
Dubai property prices fell 10pc in Q1
THE NEWS
Opening businesses after 8pm to cost three times more
Govt Lifts Ban On New Gas Connections For High Rise Buildings
Pakistan, Mauritius To Upgrade PTA To FTA
SHC Suspends FBR’s Audit Notice On MQM Senator’s Plea
Informal Sector Pays Below Minimum Wage: State Bank
FPCCI Urges Transparency In CPEC Projects
Parliamentarians Pledge Support To Businessmen
B RECORDER
FBR briefs Dar on budget proposals
‘Taxation system should be revamped to produce desired results'
Cotton arrivals show 34.28 percent decline: PCGA
No change in power loadshedding duration: ministry
Hajj application: banks asked to open branches on Saturday, Sunday
STPF 2015-18: Country unlikely to achieve $27 billion export target: Sarhadi
The wailing manufacturing sector
Cotton production to register huge decline
DAILY JANG
Malaysian flight from Karachi is a good move
DAILY EXPRESS
Unpopular and strict decision to be taken for stable economy
FPCCI demands transparency and safeguard of industries in economic corridor
MOU signed between Karachi Chamber and British business center
Help to traders will continue to gains GSP+ benefits
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 19
DAWN NEWS
Cotton production plunges 34.2pc to 9.8m Bales
THE NEWS
FBR Expects 10,000 To Benefit From Tax Amnesty Scheme
PHC Stays GIDC Collection From Factories
Gas Consumers To Pay Rs101 Bn For LNG Pipelines
FDI Up 15pc On CPEC Inflows In July-March
Cotton Output Falls 34pc To 9.768mln Bales
‘Manufacturing Sector Slows Down In March’
WeBOC System Upgradation Urged
5th Islamic Finance Expo On 21st
Raise In Research Budget Hailed
Govt Urged To Facilitate Export Sector In Budget
B RECORDER
Benami Transactions Act: proposed legislation not applicable retrospectively
South Korea keen to boost trade ties: Envoy
Trade, education and health Pakistan, Mauritius agree to boost bilateral relations
Allowing more than one connection at any premise Nepra may direct KE to restore previous policy
FBR urged to delay launch of Form-I module till July
Speakers for facilitating export-oriented industries in budget
“AD” All Pakistan Textile Mills Association
DAILY JANG
In TDAP before me corruption of Rs 13 billion done
Furnace oil cost increased by Rs900/-
DAILY EXPRESS
Sending additional bills to consumers without intimation is not justified
Saudi Arabia announced new cheapest air line
Enhancement of budget for research is a good step
Electronic I form should be made optional instead of mandatory
Fall of exports in spite of resources is not a good sign
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 18
DAWN NEWS
New breed of tech entrepreneurs
TDRO drafting new law for trade dispute Resolution
SBP opts to keep rate unchanged
Revisit agriculture income tax law
THE NEWS
Labour Organisations Demand Changes In Sindh Tenancy Act
$700mn Worth Of Export Order Secured: TDAP Chief
B RECORDER
FBR field formations accused of flouting provisions of FOIRA
5.1 million cotton bales worth 'Rs 200 billion' lost, claims PCGA
Aspirin lowers heart attack risk for many Adults
Marriage is good for cancer patients
DAILY JANG
CNIC having validity up to 10th March 2017 and passport mandatory for Hajj 2016
DAILY EXPRESS
Haj applications will be received today and 26th April is last date
Cattle colony Towel cloth and machineries gutted by fire
Decision taken by EOBI to disburse pension through ATM cards
Proposal under consideration to penalize for doing business with non-registered firs
Customs agents express reservations on WEBOC systems defects
Govt should hold exhibition in collaboration with chambers
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 17
DAWN NEWS
Currency dealers see ‘exchange rate bubble’ set to burst
Stamp duty collection jumps 18pc in Sindh
THE NEWS
Free Trade Key To Poverty Reduction: FPCCI
Global Commodity, Oil Prices Guide Pakistan’s Consumer Inflation: SBP
B RECORDER
Demurrages piling up: manufacturers irked by slow process of ST Registration
Budget proposals: government urged to cut GST rate to 15 percent
NPOs and NGOs: SECP revises criteria for renewal of licences
Plea bargain with NAB: SECP to be empowered to disqualify director of public interest company
DAILY JANG
Scientific research is of big importance FIR industrial development
Pakistani products are in great demand in Tajikistan
Economy documentation is essential tax amnesty scheme is economic terrorism
DAILY EXPRESS
Work on SARRC industrial Park is going on
Asif Maqsood appointed senior vice chairman of FPCCI standing committee
TDAP is not responsible for fall of exports
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 16
DAWN NEWS
Sindh Govt “AD” Titled “Attention all industrialist”
TDAP “AD” Titled TEXWORLD, New York, USA
Exporters demand uninterrupted gas supply
THE NEWS
FBR Recovers Rs700mln In Tax Audit Drive
SBP Issues Regulations For Private Credit Bureaus
Pakistan Keen To End Non-tariff Barriers For Regional Trade Growth
Entrepreneurs To Fuel Economic Activity
Pak-UK Economic Interests Converge, Says Ebad
B RECORDER
Private credit bureaus: SBP unveils regulatory framework
Fiscal Year 2017 budget needs to resolve issue of tax refund delays: OICCI
KCCI for withdrawal of 14 percent sales tax on indenters
GAS SUPPLY CLOSURE EVERY SUNDAY INDUSTRIAL AND CAPTIVE POWER
DAILY JANG
President of Pakistan will give FPCCI awards on 3May to important personalities
World share in trade can be increased by increasing regional trade
Majeed ST nominated chairman standing committee on Hosiery garments knitwear
World economy is incurring loss of 900 billion dollar due to mental worries of employees
DAILY EXPRESS
GAS SUPPLY CLOSURE EVERY SUNDAY INDUSTRIAL AND CAPTIVE POWER
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 15
DAWN NEWS
Nepra allows 45 paisa per unit refund to KE Consumers
THE NEWS
Queen Elizabeth Is Still ‘the Boss’
Customs Proposes 5 To 20pc Duties On Imported Goods
US Envoy Announces Availability Of Over $100mln For Pakistan’s Private Sector
US Says China To End Export Subsidies In Seven Sectors
Innovations, Not Layoffs Pay Higher Dividend
B RECORDER
IMF, World Bank focus on tax evasion
SECP proposes conditions for share issue by way of IPO
PTEA chief concerned over decline in Exports
APTMA organises workshop on WeBOC
FPCCI urges minister to increase free demurrage period
80 mega tax evasion cases detected in 2 Months
Punjab, Chinese province sign six MoUs on trade promotion
Fuel adjustment: KE consumers to get 45 paisa per unit refund
SBP extends date for DLTL claims
DAILY JANG
CNG is being sold expensive by Rs 9/- per KG in Sindh also
Issues in north Karachi industrial area are continuously increasing
Slight change in temperature would be disaster for world
DAILY EXPRESS
Decision up hold on reduction of electric tariff up to 45 paisa in Karachi
Pakistanis owns 200 billion dollar in Swiss banks
Forex reserve reduced to 5 corore dollar
Urdu website of completive commission
APTMA demands imposition of 15% duty on import of polyester yarn and fabric
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 14
DAWN NEWS
Pakistan’s first banking awards next month
US ExIm Bank offers long-term financing
Rs1.089bn to be disbursed for DLTL
“AD” Pakistan Textile Exporters Association
KE wants ban on billboard lighting to save Power
THE NEWS
KE Asked To Reduce Loadshedding During Heatwave, SHC Told
FPCCI Prepares Budget Proposals
Businessmen Propose Sales Tax Rate At 7 Percent
Lack Of Accountability Impedes Progress In Logistics Sector
B RECORDER
Bills on forex, cyber crime, foreigners passed by National Assembly
PTEA chief for early settlement of refund Claims
SBP to disburse Rs 1.089 billion to settle DLTL claims
'Export development fund embezzled'
Atiqa Odho made FPCCI standing body Chief
Industrial estates: Sindh government urged to allocate Rs 2 billion for infrastructure uplift
Qaisar Mufti's article: SECP's response
New IMF benchmark: Audit of 25 HNWIs, large taxpayer companies begin
DAILY JANG
Investors around the globe visiting Pakistan
Rs 1000/- per kilogram will be paid to domestic passengers on damage of goods
Filing of tax return by trader is mandatory
Conurbation of workers welfare board should be paid to Sindh revenue board
Loan is no substitute of exports in any way
Preparation begins on installation of smart immigration gate at Dubai Airport
Chief Commissioner and IR of Karachi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sukhur, Islamabad replaced
FBR collected revenue of 2175 billion from 1st July 2.15 to 13 April
DAILY EXPRESS
NEPRA reduced K-Electric tariff by 0.45 paisa
Next year Fiscal budget will be presented in May
Rs 1.08 billion refund approved for exporters
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 13
DAWN NEWS
Tax system on the brink of collapse, Senate Told
4,355 firms enrolled in July-March
Remittances rise 4pc to $14.2bn
‘IRIS glitch causing delay in WHT statements filing’
THE NEWS
Remittances Fall 8.7pc To $1.47bln In March
Trade Deficit Widens 5.5pc To $16.909bln
Home-grown Multinationals Can Change Export Dynamics
SECP Registers 604 New Companies In March
B RECORDER
Tax issues: Chairman Senate to be asked to constitute special body
WHT statements: Field offices accused of harassing taxpayers
Budgetary proposals: government to take all stakeholders on board: Dar
POL price increase: government asked to respond by April 18
Budget proposals: Ferguson lays stress on removing ambiguities in tax laws
Third 'Nordic Pakistan Business Summit': heavy customs duties major hurdle to trade growth
CEC Expo plans to hold exhibition in Karachi next March
Foreign investments: ban on new gas connections major hindrance: BoI
Missing baggage claims: CAA starts awareness campaign
SBP allows lockers' operation on Saturdays
The gospel according to the accountant
AD Pakistan Textile Exporters Association
DAILY JANG
Govt has approved special incentives for industry in new budget
DAILY EXPRESS
Excise & Taxation advertisement
Trend of increasing foreign remittance stopped 9% decline in March
Exports decreased by 13% during to July to March reduced to 15.6 billion dollar
Appointment of relative of senators on commercial attache detected
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 12
DAWN NEWS
SMEs assured of better financing
BoP to collect taxes, receipts for Punjab
THE NEWS
LTU Lahore Exceeds FBR’s Tax Collection Target By 109pc
Lack Of Laws Leaves Consumers At Mercy Of Hoarders, Industrialists
Businesses Urged To Be Proactive To Up Pak-Thailand Bilateral Trade
Free Trade Accord With Pakistan Likely By Year’s End: Thai Envoy
B RECORDER
Anti-money laundering cell operating satisfactorily: SBP Director
Exim Bank shows interest in investment
'British Business Centres to be established across Pakistan'
PIAF underscores need for tax-free budget
Government urged to withdraw key tax avoidance provisions from law
Budget proposals: FPCCI delegation briefs Dar
Budget proposals: PBC against tax amnesty schemes and waivers
Business community gives mixed reaction to MPS
SBP needs to be more analytical
DAILY JANG
Trade groups rejects holding of political meeting at Islamabad
Countries not sharing tax information be blacklisted
Pak Thailand free trade agreement expected this year
DAILY EXPRESS
30% income tax one large and small companies under consideration
Free trade agreement with Pakistan is expected this year Thai envoy
EXPO center demanded for Rawalpindi
Contact with foreign buyers during TEXPO
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 11
DAWN NEWS
Consensus on an economic agenda
Ibad gives assent to minimum wage law
Time to review real effective exchange rate
Singapore becomes world’s third top financial Centre
Bangladesh urges India to be more liberal toward neighbours
THE NEWS
US Exim Bank Shows Interest In Investment Opportunities
Sindh’s Minimum Wages Bill Passed Into Law After Governor’s Approval
The Clampdown On Tax Inversions Is Only A Start
B RECORDER
MPS: What about the export worries?
Shahbaz launches scheme to promote tax Culture
PTEA concerned over lack of action over refund claims
Businessmen strike deals worth $ 225 million at TEXPO Pakistan
Sharp decline in exports: SBP backs business community's concerns: BP leaders
Taxes: FBR takes new measures to simplify procedures
Income tax demand: recovery proceedings to remain suspended, FBR told
DAILY JANG
Board will be formed to determine fixation of wages in industrial and commercial Units
Plan to build biggest tower in Dubai higher than Burj Khalifa
DAILY EXPRESS
Governor signed bill of Minimum wages for laborers
Tax should be collected form all income generating sectors
Trust scheme launched in Punjab to promote tax culture
E-mail cell formed in Punjab to address complaint cell of tax payers
In connection with tax day SMS introduced in Punjab
3rd EXPO concludes in Punjab successfully
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 10
DAWN NEWS
SBP keeps policy rate on hold at 6pc
Rs100bn tax exemptions to be withdrawn
Sindh aims for online vehicle registration
THE NEWS
SBP maintains key interest rate with inflation set to pickup
Tax revenue reaps 18.2pc increase in nine months
FBR introduces tools to simplify Tax paying procedures
Lack of awareness hampering exports
B RECORDER
Concessionary regime: FBR briefs Daron final plan
Exports, FDI inflow: BoI working on strategy to meet targets
ABAD seeks tax scheme for businesspeople except traders
Punjab-based textile industry thanks government for gas supply
APTMA hails TDAP for organizingTEXPO
Customs Dept prepares 'I Form Module' to regulate import business
Membership renewal: DGTO notifies extension till April 30
Businesses for cut in policy rate
STPF 2015-18: MoC still facing ''unseen'' Hurdles
DAILY JANG
TEXPO 2016will reflect positive sign on Exporters
I am strong candidate for president ship of FPCCI
Export orders of terry towels worth 10 million dollars expected
Gas connection for high rise building will hurt export industry
Renewal of membership of trade bodies extended up to 30th April , 2016
Lahore chamber EXPO visited by local and foreigners in thousand
DAILY EXPRESS
Towel sector expects 1 core dollar export orders from TEXPO
27 Pakistani Firms participated in Shanghi apparel Fabrics yarn EXPO
DGTO extends membership renewal date of trade bodies up to 30th April
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 09
DAWN NEWS
SECP takes action against defaulter companies
India’s forex reserves surge to record $360bn
British brands eye growing Muslim consumer Market
US urges citizens to postpone non-essential trips to Pakistan
THE NEWS
Leather exhibitors sign $11.4mln deal
Trade Expos Sign Of Increase In Economic Activities
Capacity-building Of HR Must For Customers’ Satisfaction
SECP Initiates 35 Show-cause Proceedings
SBP Expected To Keep Policy Rate Stable At 6pc
B RECORDER
One third of people live below poverty line
Budget 2017-18: SBP proposes deletion of Section 165A of IT Ordinance 2001
MPS today: healthy activity in money Market
EFP condemns issuance of notices
Minister inaugurates three-day LCCI expo 2016
Budget 2016-17: government urged to consider proposals by traders
Various sectors: 'Nigerian companies can benefit from Pakistan's expertise'
SECP initiates 35 show-cause proceedings against companies
SECP issues Licensed Persons (Obligation under Voluntary Winding up) Regulations, 2016
DAILY JANG
Indian forex reserves increased to 360 billion dollar
Ban on gas connection for industrial sector of Sindh be lifted
TEXPO discussion on joint venture with various delegates and KCCI held
Forex reserves reached to 20 billion dollar
Employers federation of Pakistani condemns issuance of notices by EOBI
DAILY EXPRESS
USA issues travel advisory to its citizen on visiting Pakistan
Pakistans soft image be improved foreign traders said
Foreign delegates held meeting with Karachi chamber
Gas connection for industries be lifted is Sindh demanded
Declining textile exports
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 08
DAWN NEWS
New poverty line makes a third of Pakistanis Poor
Trade with India on track despite strained ties: Dastgir
Measures urged for nabbing tax evaders
EU to simplify Value Added Tax system, crack down on fraud
People to get civic facilities in proportion to taxes they pay
THE NEWS
No Need For Fresh IMF Loan, Says Dar
‘India-Pakistan Standoff Halts Trade Liberalisation Talks’
Pak-Lanka Business Councils Sign Agreement
Forex Reserves Increase To $20.88bln
Pakistan Seeks US Help In Human Resource Development
B RECORDER
Potential taxpayers'' data termed''nonactionable''
SBP likely to maintain status quo in MPS
IMF programme towards completion for first time: Prime Minister
Monetary policy: Status quo is the way to Go
Corporate governance for non-listed companies: SECP holds roundtable on principles
Fashion Pakistan Week 2016: four designers showcase their collections through Bank Alfalah
Business Class: Etihad Airways offers savings of up to 50 percent
Dastgir inaugurates four-day TEXPO 2016
KTBA suggests withdrawal of WPPF, WWF
TMA chairman for accumulated refunds
People advised to adopt diabetes preventive measures
Banks reject indebted Indian tycoon''s $600 million repayment offer
“AD” Towel Manufactures Association of Pakistan
DAILY JANG
No contact at govt level but trade activates are on
230 companies participating in TEXPO Pakistan 320 stalls built up in 4 exhibition hall
If refunds are released in real sense than exports of Towel can be increased 2 times more
DAILY EXPRESS
Provincial ombudsman withhold cancellation of Indus trial plot in Nooriabad
Reservations on strategic trade policy frame work
1st TEXPO 2016 begins in Karachi
Decision taken to sign FTA with erosion economic union
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 07
DAWN NEWS
Punjab industry getting 24/7 gas supply
Pakistan to initiate trade talks with EEU
THE NEWS
PSQCA Declares 22 Mineral Water Brands Unsafe
Benefits Of GSP-Plus Status Yet To Trickle Down To Pakistan’s Largely Undocumented Workforce
No Fear Of Fuel Shortage In Country: OCAC
Govt Urged To Withdraw Gas Cess
Old Design Notes Valid Till Nov 30
Removal Of Ban On New Gas Connections Urged
Pakistan Approaches EEU To Initiate Talks On FTA
Steps Taken To Explore South American Markets
B RECORDER
Various sectors: Pakistan, China agree to establish working group
Non-profit associations: SECP revises conditions on grant of license or renewal
KCCI suggests taxing agriculture sector Equally
Sri Lankan business team to attend TeXpo- 2016
APTMA for lifting ban on new industrial gas connections
Sindh Governor inaugurates first TEXPO 2016
Companies Bill 2016: SECP seeks feedback on revised draft
SCBA offers services to carry out Investigation
Government urged to reinstate seven percent duty on yarn
'Trade policy lacks incentives for leather sector'
PBC throws light on Trade Policy 2015-18
KCCI chief urges government to withdraw GIDC
Call to address water shortage issue in industrial areas
Assets of Pakistani citizens outside Pakistan and offshore companies
DAILY JANG
Pakistan exports to America and Europe likely to fall further
Textile sector Exports will fall further due to increase gas tariff
Appeal rejected to impose regulatory duty on polyester yarn and fabrics
In strategic trade policy incentives given to exports is small
Ban on gas connection for industries in Sindh be lifted
Fuel adjustment electric tariff increased for December and January notification issued
Sui southern gas applied to ogra for enhancement of rate Rs 42.17 per MMBTU
Proposal to increase tenure to 2 years for president ship of FPCCI and chamber of commerce
DAILY EXPRESS
National textile products is symbol in international market
Karachi chamber expressed concern on gas hike
No visible investment possible due to complicated economic conditions
Water to industries be given according to demand
Bank will not change old notes after 30 nov
Views sought on revise draft bill of companies ordnance
Efforts to be made for automation of documents SBP
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 06
DAWN NEWS
Rs2.1tr tax collected in July-March
Removal of 16pc duty on banking sought
SECP makes CNIC mandatory for dividend Payments
First domestic payment scheme launched
STPF fails to qualify as a ‘trade’ strategy
India cuts key interest rate to five-year low
Japanese firm apologises for ice cream price Hike
Banker’s appointment as ambassador raises Eyebrows
THE NEWS
Bankers Call For Withdrawal Of Tax Immunity Scheme
SECP Allows Firms To Withhold Dividends
Pakistan Unveils First Domestic Payment Gateway
India Cuts Key Interest Rates To Lowest Since 2011
POL Consumption Surges 14 Percent In March
PFBA Calls Pakistan’s Economic Front Grim
B RECORDER
FBR collects record Rs 2.1 trillion in nine months: Dar reviews performance
CNG, fertilizer, industrial sectors: LNG import enables government to supply round-the-clock gas
Prior to approval of Hajj policy: banks barred from receiving Hajj applications
PTAA urges PM to correct tax machinery
Economy still facing hard times: PFBA
Budget 2016-17: PBA recommends rationalisation of tax rates
Government urged to make refund Payments
A 4.5 percent growth rate looks realistic?
STPF 2015-2018: policy or platitude?
CNIC mandatory for dividend payment: SECP
Ministry comes under fire for export decline, other issues
DAILY JANG
New customs officials assumed charge at Karachi Sialkot Multan Faisalabad
Companies can withhold payment on non-production of CNIC copies
Welcome non-tariff barrier in trade with Iran
Section III (4) of income tax ordnance be abused
Rs 15 billion withholding tax collected on bank transaction
Non Fillers trader made failure of voluntary tax scheme
DAILY EXPRESS
Only 8000 traders benefited by tax scheme
Corporate tax for bank be also demanded
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 05
DAWN NEWS
Firms asked to maintain free-float at 25pc
Sindh proposes to double stamp duty
Gas ban on residential high-rises lifted
THE NEWS
FBR Can Check Five Years Record To Identify Tax Evaders
FBR Bars Field Staff From Sharing Info With FIA
FBR Arrests IT Company Officials For Rs1.04 Bn Tax Evasion
‘Bank Approval To Foreign Payment Must For Consignment Clearance’
SECP Consults Traders On E-trading Via PMEX
SECP, CFASP Sign MoU To Raise Awareness About Investors’ Rights
FPCCI Concerned Over Lessening Water Resources
SHC Seeks Comments On Implementation Of EOBI Law
B RECORDER
Chinese inaugurate Gwadar Port Free Zone
RTO-II Lahore achieves revenue target for March
Private courier services: establishment of regulatory authority on the cards
Multinationals must pay tax where they earn profit: EU's Moscovici
Massive sales tax evasion: three leading vendors of computer industry arrested
Sales tax on services: KCCI suggests 10 percent as upper limit
All concessionary SROs to be phased out by fiscal year 2017
July-February period: repatriation of profit crosses $1 billion mark
DAILY JANG
Notification of reducing electric tariff by Rs 4.36 per unit for February issued
Performance of export sector was unimpressive during last decade state bank of Pakistan
Gas connection should be given to high rise building in Pakistan
Shortage of cotton in Ginning Factories
Abdur Rahim Janoo should be appointed FPCCI president for 2017 reap
State Bank of Pakistan will announce monetary policy on Saturday
Haj applications will be received up 14th April
FBR will start total audit of income f past non-filers from 1st may
Only focal person can furnish information to FIA
DAILY EXPRESS
Pakistan ranks at 48 numbers on keeping dollar account amongst the world
Abdur Rahim be appointed president of FPCCI for next year
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 04
DAWN NEWS
SEZ status for three industrial estates
Death by overwork on the rise among Japanese workers
Ad Pakistan Polyester & Synthetic Textile Manufacturers Group
Trade policy promises without path
Disciplining the speculative forex market
Similarities of takaful and conventional Insurance
FBR’s city-wise tax collection
THE NEWS
Pak Politicians, Businessmen Own Companies Abroad
Call To Release Outstanding Refunds Of Textile Exporters
Pak-Iran Pact To Prepare FTA Ground: PIAF Chairman
New Cholesterol Methods Needed In Wake Of Failed Drugs
B RECORDER
Proposal to set up three economic zones in Punjab approved
Government urged to lend a helping hand to textile industry
11-member Chinese team to attend Texpo Fair
Alleged corruption: Hyderabad Collector Customs booked
SCCI for setting up mini-industrial areas in Sialkot
Bill to be moved in Parliament: limit on sending foreign currency abroad on the cards
Pakistani PM among world leaders exposed in tax haven dump?
DAILY JANG
Pakistan economy will face tough challenges in future
Bangladesh reserves reach a record level of 27.28 billion dollar
To try new methods for cholesterol
Governor state bank hold meeting with 20 presidents of bank
DAILY EXPRESS
97 Lac 62 thousand cotton bales reached factories
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 03
THE NEWS
Pakistan Committed To Lower Fiscal Deficit To 4.3pc In 2015/16: IMF
ICAC Sees Pakistan’s Cotton Production To Jump 35 Percent
B RECORDER
Sino-Pak trade likely to increase by 24 Percent
Reasons behind decrease in effective rate of sales tax identified
DAILY JANG
Cotton price reduced by Rs 100 per mound
DAILY EXPRESS
Regulatory powers of SECP increased
10 officers of grade 20 of FBR transferred
Customs detected tax evasion of Rs 34 corore
Muhmmad Shaike appointed chairman of direct taxation committee of FPCCI
Refund is the responsibility of FBR and not of TDAP
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 02
DAWN NEWS
Burden of protocol Passport dept sees solution in executive centres
Dollar imports through Lahore airport allowed
LCCI, Saarc Arbitration Council sign MoU
THE NEWS
FIR Registered Against Paper Mill Directors For Rs675m Tax Evasion
APBUMA Chief For Immediate Payment Of Outstanding Refunds
SBP Allows Import Of Dollar At Lahore Airport
0.4pc WHT On Banking Transactions
‘Export Refunds Not In TDAP Control’
B RECORDER
Power prices to be adjusted to protect level of revenue
SBP allows import of cash USD from Lahore
Gas tariffs to be raised from July 1
Government committed to introducing market value-based real estate tax
FBR: IMF underscores need for removing corruption, eliminating mis-governance
S M Muneer rejects Haji Ghulam Ali's Statement
Lahore RTO-II surpasses collection target
SBP taking charitable view of economy
Profit rates CDNS notifies downward Revision
Low prices, scarcity of gas: sale of petrol nears record 550,000MT in March
WHT on bank transactions Notification
DAILY JANG
Haj Policy approved by senate committee applications will be received from Monody
Decision taken to impose new restriction on Indian visitor
Statement of businessman panel regarding refund criticized
Refund claims is not in the domain of TDAP
Efforts to increase Pakistans share in trade with China
Govt should take immediate steps for refunds claims
DAILY EXPRESS
Slight increase in petrol price
Sales tax of Rs 216.3 billion collected from petroleum products
Notification issued for extension of tax amnesty scheme up to 30th April
LCCI expressed concern on declining export
Industry rejects EOBI contribution notices
TMA HEAD OFFICE
DATE: 2016 April 01
DAWN NEWS
Petrol, diesel prices increased
AD Pakistan First textile Exhibition
EU envoy for implementation of human rights Conventions
Amnesty scheme deadline extended
AD 4th China South Asia Exposition
Misperceptions about public debt
Growth rate to go up, inflation poses no risk: SBP
‘We cannot afford another cotton crop failure’
FBR collected Rs287bn in March
Dar, Pasha discuss Punjab budget surplus
Appointment of permanent textile minister Sought
THE NEWS
Petrol, Diesel Prices Increased
Economy Picking Up; Inflation Behaving Despite Challenges
Pakistan’s Total Debt Mounts To Rs18.9trn
FBR Advised To Shed Reliance On Withholding Tax
Private Sector Calls For Partnership With China In Logistics
Cotton Task Force Elects Chairman
Work Is There, Jobs Are Changing!
B RECORDER
Only petrol, diesel prices increased
Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme: deadline for traders extended till April 30
FPCCI asks government to take steps towards boosting remittances
PTEA seeks immediate payment of Refunds
CPEC projects: LCCI urges government to facilitate local manufacturers
Sales tax on motor spirit reduced
TDAP blamed for soaring export refunds
FBR revises organisational structure of IT Wing
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves Decline
Security concerns: traders for bringing police stations under Rangers' control
Nobody wants to be audited, Senate body Told
Nine months: FBR almost meets Rs 2.1 trillion target
LSM growth improved to 3.9 percent in H1
TEXWORLD PARIS-FRANCE SEPTEMBER
DAILY JANG
Meeting of senate standing committee on textile industry held
FBR also started efforts to enhance exports
US dollar , Euro, UK Pound appreciated
Muhammd Salim Shaikh appointed Chairman of FPCCI standing committee of taxation 2016
DAILY EXPRESS
Petrol, Diesel Prices Increased
Pakistans economic condition improved
Sales tax on Pol products decreased by 5.64% per liter
Improvement expected in trade with India
FBR decided to merge SROs of similar nature
Senate committee meeting held issued of textile industry discussed
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