FATF

Agreement with IMF to end uncertainty Pakistan should prepare to meet FATF challenge Improved exports can help shield masses from inflation.

FATF 16/05/2019

(May 15, 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 the long-delayed agreement with IMF may...

Food importers should be allowed to buy dollars. Afghan exporters do not want to trade in Pak Rupee. Dollar destroying currencies of other countries.

Afghan Exporters 16/10/2022

(Sept 19-2022) Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said food importers should be allowed to buy dollars from legal channels. The...

New wave of terror in Balochistan made everyone worried. Afghanistan should not be given land route to India. National security more important than connectivity.

FATF 25/04/2019

(April 24, 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 that, a new wave of...

PM’s construction industry package hailed. The best option was exercised for economic revival, job creation. Economic activity requires soft regulations.

FATF 07/04/2020

(April 06, 2020) FPCCI’s Businessmen Panel SVP, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said business community fully supports to package for construction sector. The government has opted...

News of blacklisting of Pakistan by FATF was part of Indian. information warfare Concerned departments took time to clarify issue which resulted in panic. Economic stability, enhanced exports must...

FATF 28/08/2019

(August 26, 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 fake news regarding blacklisting of...

IMF, World Bank termed colonial institutions. International institutions draining resources of poor countries. Per capita gap between rich and poor countries increased by 400 pc in 60 years.

FATF 28/11/2020

(November 27, 2020) Chairman of National Business Group of FPCCI, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday said peace and prosperity is impossible in presence of colonial...

Proper economic diplomacy needed to gain economic freedom. Economic development imperative for the national security. Only self-reliant nations are respected in the world.

FATF 12/02/2020

(February 10, 2020) 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 effective economic diplomacy is needed...

Financial Action Task Force’ team to stay for 11 days, to review Pakistan’s progress. FATF will decide the Pakistan’s removal from grey list or inclusion in black list...

FATF 09/10/2018

(8 October, 2018) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President AKIA, Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had placed...

Pakistan has taken concrete measure to avoid inclusion in FATF’s grey list, US behaviour is negative. SECP implemented new regulations in accordance to AML/CFT standards of FATF. If...

FATF 28/06/2018

(27 June, 2018) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President AKIA, Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said that Pakistan’s delegation under leadership of caretaker finance minister doctor...

Govt remained successful on the political front during last one year. Kashmir issue lime lighted internationally, relations with US improved Economy remained hostage to uncertainty, planning remained the...

FATF 20/08/2019

(August 19, 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 government’s one-year performance remained a...

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PBIF supports the decision to extend tenure of COAS Bajwa The…

Govt remained successful on the political front during last one year….

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Agreement with IMF to end uncertainty Pakistan should prepare to meet FATF challenge Improved exports can help shield masses from inflation.

Food importers should be allowed to buy dollars. Afghan exporters do not want to trade in Pak Rupee. Dollar destroying currencies of other countries.

New wave of terror in Balochistan made everyone worried. Afghanistan should not be given land route to India. National security more important than connectivity.

PM’s construction industry package hailed. The best option was exercised for economic revival, job creation. Economic activity requires soft regulations.

News of blacklisting of Pakistan by FATF was part of Indian. information warfare Concerned departments took time to clarify issue which resulted in panic. Economic stability, enhanced exports must...

IMF, World Bank termed colonial institutions. International institutions draining resources of poor countries. Per capita gap between rich and poor countries increased by 400 pc in 60 years.

Proper economic diplomacy needed to gain economic freedom. Economic development imperative for the national security. Only self-reliant nations are respected in the world.

Financial Action Task Force’ team to stay for 11 days, to review Pakistan’s progress. FATF will decide the Pakistan’s removal from grey list or inclusion in black list...

Pakistan has taken concrete measure to avoid inclusion in FATF’s grey list, US behaviour is negative. SECP implemented new regulations in accordance to AML/CFT standards of FATF. If...

Govt remained successful on the political front during last one year. Kashmir issue lime lighted internationally, relations with US improved Economy remained hostage to uncertainty, planning remained the...

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