Trade agreements
The United Kingdom and India have signed a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a significant milestone in their bilateral relationship. The deal is expected to boost trade between the two nations, with the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) predicting that it will unlock £26 billion in trade opportunities over
International trade
The Lagos International Trade Fair, the largest in West Africa, is set to take place from November 7th to 16th, 2025, at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos. As a major attraction for regional commercial activities, the fair attracts over 1,600 companies worldwide. Leadway Assurance has been announced as
International trade
Chinese companies including Shenzhen OnePlus Technology Co., Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Tinlong Mobile Technology Co., Ltd., TCL Industrial Holdings Co., Ltd., and Huizhou TCL Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. are alleged to have infringed on Pantech Corporation of South Korea's patent rights. The US International Trade Commission
International trade
Chinese Ambassador to Hungary Gong Tao emphasized that China-Hungary economic and trade cooperation has achieved fruitful results, with Chinese companies making significant contributions to Hungary's economic development and transformation. The two countries aim to create a favorable environment for Chinese businesses to thrive, focusing on mutually beneficial cooperation.
Chambers of commerce
Thousands of business hubs, markets, and petrol stations in Karachi and Lahore, Pakistan's two largest cities, partially closed on Saturday due to a strike called by the Karachi and Lahore chambers of commerce against changes in the Finance Act for FY2025-26. The strike was later described as '
Chambers of commerce
In an effort to help small business owners leverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their social media presence, the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce has released a complimentary guidebook, "AI-Powered Social Media: A Practical Guide for Busy Entrepreneurs." This resource provides actionable strategies for entrepreneurs to post faster,
Chambers of commerce
Thousands of businesses and trade bodies in Pakistan observed a nationwide strike on Saturday, protesting against new tax laws that grant the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) unchecked powers to arrest defaulting taxpayers. The strike was led by major trade bodies, including the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)
Chambers of commerce
The federal government of Pakistan has decided to establish a state-of-the-art Aquaculture Park at Korangi Fish Harbour (KoFHAH) in Karachi under a public-private partnership framework to boost the country's blue economy through sustainable aquaculture. The project, estimated to cost Rs3 billion, aims to produce between 360 and 1,
Chambers of commerce
The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed concerns over recent policy decisions by the Punjab government, including the introduction of a 16 percent sales tax on commercial property rent and the granting of arrest powers for non-compliance with the new minimum wage. According to RCCI President Usman Shaukat,
Chambers of commerce
Pakistan's Federal Commerce Minister, Jam Kamal Khan, continues his official visit to the United Kingdom with a focus on promoting deeper commercial ties, new market opportunities, and expanding Pakistan's export footprint in the UK. A productive day of engagements in Birmingham, a key industrial hub in
Chambers of commerce
During his visit to the United Kingdom, the Honourable Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, engaged in various meetings and visits to promote deeper commercial ties and expand Pakistan's export presence in the UK. In Birmingham, the Minister met with the Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, highlighting
Chambers of commerce
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has unveiled a significant investment in Pakistan's blue economy with the development of a state-of-the-art Aquaculture Park at Korangi Fish Harbour in Karachi. The project, estimated to cost 3 billion rupees, aims to enhance the country's maritime
