Traders rejected a strike after agreement with Govt on tax penalties
Karachi: The business community has postponed the strike across the country after successful talks with the government on some fiscal measures introduced through the 2025 funding law. One day earlier, the federal government invited representatives of all trading bodies for negotiations after the business community and Karachi’s carriers announced a wheel-jam strike scheduled for July 19th. The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) called on the strike in protest against five key measures incorporated into the federal budget for current use, along with 32 anomalies in the funding law. KCCI opposes sections 37A and 37B of the funding law,
