Chinese diplomat visits Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
He was briefing the local business community on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor at the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI)...
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ArchiveIMF representative visits Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry
LAHORE: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative Teresa Daban Sanchez on Thursday visited the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to discuss various issues related to economy, revenue collection, inflation, mark-up, trade deficit, agriculture and other sectors...
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ArchiveBoI, Pak-Saudi Chamber sign MoU for investment
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) and Pak-Saudi Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PSJCCI) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to encourage and facilitate bilateral investment between the two countries...
In his remarks, Mehmood assured the chamber will try to attract more investment in Pakistan in the field of agriculture, food and fruit processing, dairy and livestock, power and education sectors...
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ArchiveScientists discover hidden chamber in Great Pyramid
CAIRO: Scientists have found a hidden chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, the first such discovery in the structure since the 19th century and one likely to spark a new surge of interest in the pharaohs...
The purpose of the chamber is unclear, and it’s not yet known whether it was built with a function in mind...
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ArchiveDelhi has become a ‘gas chamber’: Kejriwal
Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the city had become a “gas chamber”...
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PakistanPak-Saudi Chamber, Smeda sign deal
LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and the Pak-Saudi Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PSJCCI) on Wednesday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate joint ventures between the two countries in the SME sector...
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ArchivePM proposes trade chamber with Germany
ISLAMABAD: Vowing to enhance economic ties with Germany, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif proposed on Thursday the establishment of a bilateral chamber of commerce...
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ArchiveClerk injured in firing in lawyer’s chamber
OKARA: A court staffer was injured during an attack on a lawyer in his chamber in the district courts on Saturday...
According to the FIR, Advocate Shamim Baloch was in his chamber in the district courts complex when four armed men -- Sher Zaman, Sadiq, Javed and Tajammal Baloch, all residents of Faisalabad’s Chak 366-GB — opened fire on him...
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ArchiveRuckus forces Iraqi MPs to leave main chamber to vote on cabinet reshuffle
BAGHDAD: A dozen lawmakers disrupted the Iraqi parliament’s session on Tuesday, clapping, slamming their hands on desks and chanting slogans, forcing nearly two hundred other deputies to leave the main chamber to vote on a cabinet reshuffle...
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ArchiveHyderabad’s small traders form separate chamber
HYDERABAD: The small traders and owners of small industries of Hyderabad have formed Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI), aimed at addressing longstanding demands of the city’s business community...
The HCSTSI has been established under Trade Organisations Ordinance 2013 and has been issued licence by the Ministry of Commerce...
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ArchiveGym floor ‘damaged’ by Gujrat chamber event
GUJRAT: The inapt arrangement of the Gujrat Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s annual general meeting (AGM) at the newly-built gymnasium damaged its wooden floor...
Haji Nasir Mehmood, a former PML-N MPA, pressured the local administration to allow the use of the gymnasium for the chamber’s function...
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WorldKosovo lawmakers flee teargas in chamber for third time
PRISTINA: An opposition politician in Kosovo released teargas in parliament on Friday, sending lawmakers rushing from the debating chamber in the third such incident in two weeks...
“We will continue to resist until these two agreements are cancelled,” Donika Kada Bujupi of the opposition Alliance for the Future of Kosovo told reporters after letting off a teargas canister in the chamber...
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PakistanPak-Afghan chamber opposes tax on trucks
PESHAWAR: Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) senior vice president Ziaul Haq Sarhadi has expressed serious concern over the imposition of heavy tax on the trucks carrying export goods to Afghanistan by the authorities in Kabul...
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ArchiveMinister manages to ride out ‘chamber’ remarks controversy
KARACHI: The controversy stirred by the objectionable remarks of a provincial minister against a woman lawmaker in the Sindh Assembly session ended on Monday after he extended apology and asked for her forgiveness by presenting her a chador, a Sindhi custom to show respect to women; the woman lawmaker said she honoured Sindh’s traditions and closed the chapter for good...
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ArchiveSyria a ‘torture-chamber’, says UN
“Today in a sense the entire country has become a torture-chamber; a place of savage horror and absolute injustice,” said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein...
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