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FBR CHAIRMAN ASSURED CLOSURE OF SALES TAX REFUNDS FBR CHAIRMAN, MR. SALMAN SIDDIQUE VISITS OICCI
01 November 2011

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Mr. Salman Siddique met the Managing Committee and members of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) and discussed key issues pertaining to tax policies and its implementation.

While presenting an overview of the Chamber, OICCI President, Mr. Naved A. Khan, mentioned that “OICCI members realize their moral duty towards the country and ...more

Japan and Korea Keen to Invest In Pakistan
26 October 2011

H.E. Hiroshi Oe, Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan and H.E. Choongjoo Choi, Korean Ambassador to Pakistan, visited the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) to discuss investment opportunities in the country. Both Ambassadors agreed that although Pakistan has great potential in attracting investment, the perceived lack of consistency in economic policies and security concerns played a role in limiting foreign ...more

Australian Special Envoy for Pakistan and Afghanistan Visits OICCI
04 July 2011

Mr. Ric Smith, the Australian Special Envoy to Pakistan & Afghanistan visited the Overseas Investors’ Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) to review business relationship between Australia and Pakistan and to gauge the overall economic and investment environment in the country.

The delegation included H.E. Mr. Tim George – Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms. Nicola Rosenblum – First Secretary and Mr. ...more

Economy Stumbling but Regaining Confidence – Governance and Inflation Continue to Interfere” – findings of Business Confidence Index, OICCI
11 May 2011

Business Confidence is gradually showing signs of improvement as the economy is struggling to come out of the abyss it has been caught in the past nine months. “Although still lingering on negatives, the overall mood of the business community seems to be reeling as confidence levels are moving upwards from -27% and -26% in the earlier quarters to the current ...more