Mr. Nathan Seifert, the new US Commercial Counselor for Pakistan, called on Mr. Asim Ahmad, Chairman FBR this morning at FBR (HQs), Islamabad. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss business environment, Pakistan’s market potential & challenges for the U.S. companies.
Mr. Nathan appreciated the pivotal role of FBR as premier revenue collection organisation of Pakistan and hoped that it will ensure ease of doing business and facilitation for US business individuals and companies for promotion of investment in Pakistan and bilateral trade between the two countries.
Chairman FBR reiterated his unflinching resolve in providing an enabling business environment to US companies and assured Mr.Nathan of his fullest cooperation for providing every assistance in tax compliance and facilitation. Both the sides agreed to remain regularly engaged in further improving the business environment and, thus, maximise tax compliance.
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