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Chairman FBR directs field formations to resolve business community issues

Chairman FBR directs field formations to resolve business community issues
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP):Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial on Wednesday directed Chief Commissioners and Chief Collectors to hold regular one-on-one meetings with relevant industry representatives and resolve all outstanding issues faced by the business community.
The directives were issued during meetings  with delegations of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), said a news release.
In compliance with the Prime Minister’s directives, the top leadership of FBR is visiting Karachi for the whole week to address the issues of trade and business.
During the meetings, the Chairman reviewed progress on decisions taken during previous visits to Karachi. He directed that completion of tasks under-implementation be expedited.
The trade bodies highlighted further issues for resolution. They appreciated the dynamic leadership of FBR and expressed satisfaction with the progress made so far.
During the meeting Chairman informed the participants about the modernization reforms being undertaken at FBR and their wider impact on the improvement of service delivery.
The chairman stressed the role of the business community in reshaping the working of FBR through a feedback mechanism.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)