Economy

Highest employment generating sector in a tailspin Rural poverty increasing rapidly.

Economy 30/10/2019

(October 28, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said largest employment sector of agriculture...

Pakistan’s big jump on World Bank’s index welcomed. Improvement in ease of doing business to enrich image, increase confidence. Govt should also try to attract local and foreign investment.

Economy 26/10/2019

(25 October, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday said efforts of Prime Minister Imran...

Privatization difficult amid economic downturn. Failed state-run companies a national security threat.

Economy 25/10/2019

(October 23, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said a delay in the privatization...

High interest rates pushing industrial sector to grinding halt. Present conditions will not allow any relief to masses, industry. IMF conditions resulted in anxiety and political turmoil in Pakistan.

Economy 22/10/2019

(October 21, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said improved economic activities and any...

Increasing hunger a threat to the country. Hunger can have serious political, economic consequences. Legislation demanded to ensure food security for everyone.

Economy 19/10/2019

(October 18, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday expressed deep concern over increasing hunger...

Cotton output to remain dismal due to lack of initiatives. Avoiding issues confronting growers to damage the sector. Cotton imports a burden on textile sector.

Economy 17/10/2019

(October 16, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said fixing the target for cotton...

Despite Govt best efforts the economy remains is doldrums. Exports stay stagnant, inflation has panicked masses. Impressive economic gains should create employment.

Economy 15/10/2019

(October 14, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said the economy is far from...

Govt asked to take note of the plight of Marble City Risalpur. Billions wasted due to absence of facilities, electricity. Improved marble sector can earn foreign exchange, create...

Economy 12/10/2019

(October 11, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday said Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government should take...

Demand deficit resulting in massive unemployment. Unemployment a grave threat to society and country.

Economy 10/10/2019

(October 09, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said unemployment has become a serious...

Compression of demand will not help achieve Rs 5500 billion revenue target. Compromising production to tackle deficit not a wise decision. PM should lure investment during his visit to...

Economy 08/10/2019

(October 07, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said the policy of strangulating economic...

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Highest employment generating sector in a tailspin Rural poverty increasing rapidly.

Pakistan’s big jump on World Bank’s index welcomed. Improvement in ease of doing business to enrich image, increase confidence. Govt should also try to attract local and foreign investment.

Privatization difficult amid economic downturn. Failed state-run companies a national security threat.

High interest rates pushing industrial sector to grinding halt. Present conditions will not allow any relief to masses, industry. IMF conditions resulted in anxiety and political turmoil in Pakistan.

Increasing hunger a threat to the country. Hunger can have serious political, economic consequences. Legislation demanded to ensure food security for everyone.

Cotton output to remain dismal due to lack of initiatives. Avoiding issues confronting growers to damage the sector. Cotton imports a burden on textile sector.

Despite Govt best efforts the economy remains is doldrums. Exports stay stagnant, inflation has panicked masses. Impressive economic gains should create employment.

Govt asked to take note of the plight of Marble City Risalpur. Billions wasted due to absence of facilities, electricity. Improved marble sector can earn foreign exchange, create...

Demand deficit resulting in massive unemployment. Unemployment a grave threat to society and country.

Compression of demand will not help achieve Rs 5500 billion revenue target. Compromising production to tackle deficit not a wise decision. PM should lure investment during his visit to...

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