Foreign Investment

Steps demanded to end pessimism in masses, business community. Majority of critical sectors showing dismal performance. Economy deteriorating despite reduced deficit.

Foreign Investment 21/09/2019

(September 20, 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 demanded steps to end pessimism in...

Policy of discouraging imports should be reconsidered. Stock market has little link with the real economy. Almost all trade agreements have backfired.

Foreign Investment 08/12/2019

(Dec 06, 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 policy to discourage imports should...

Higher interest rates chocking borrowing. Concern expressed over massive fall in borrowing. Banks uneasy over rate of defaults.

Foreign Investment 26/12/2019

(Dec 25, 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 economy is getting better...

PBIF calls to control tumbling exchange rate. Payments in foreign exchange making electricity costly. Coronavirus helped reduce current account deficit.

Foreign Investment 25/07/2020

(July 22, 2020) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, FPCCI’s Businessmen Panel Sr. Vice Chairman, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said collapsing exchange rate should be controlled as it is increasing...

Flood damage ten times more than IMF loan. The IMF is not willing to make any concessions despite the disaster. Abolition of FAC up to 300 units is welcome.

Foreign Investment 04/09/2022

(Sept 02, 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 Friday said the flood damage is ten times more than the IMF...

IMF loan is the key to all other loans. COAS phone call to US officials improved Pakistan’s situation. IMF loan will not help amid political tensions.

Foreign Investment 05/08/2022

(August 03, 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 Wednesday said the IMF loan is the key to other loans. A telephone call by COAS to...

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Even after 75 years of independence, the majority is suffering from…

Dollar devastation has outweighed natural disasters. The agreement with the IMF…

Elements spreading rumours of financial emergency are enemies of Pakistan. Delay…

Central bank is likely to raise interest rates soon. Market worried…

The PM’s commitment to restoring the economy was lauded. The PM…

Pertr price hike necessary to salvage the economy. Cost of recent…

Traders enjoyed business in the Eid season after two years. Eid…

The PM’s commitment to restoring the economy was lauded. The PM…

Political strife is turning into confrontation. Payment problems hitting important developmental…

PM’s focus on Baluchistan development lauded. Package for 9 districts should…

FM’s silence increases anxiety in the business community. Remittances did not…

Govt should accept challenge of eliminating CD. Circular debt is a…

Hunger is on the rise in the country. Common man further…

Rupee continues to weaken despite. IMF deal Some countries have not…

Anti-smuggling measures fanning unemployment in border areas. Situation may worsen if…

Legal action for the maligning army demanded. Glowing tributes paid to…

General Bajwa steering the country out of the crisis. Nation and…

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

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

Dysfunctional SAARC dragging down whole region Indian dream of regional dominance…

Steps demanded to end pessimism in masses, business community. Majority of critical sectors showing dismal performance. Economy deteriorating despite reduced deficit.

Policy of discouraging imports should be reconsidered. Stock market has little link with the real economy. Almost all trade agreements have backfired.

Higher interest rates chocking borrowing. Concern expressed over massive fall in borrowing. Banks uneasy over rate of defaults.

PBIF calls to control tumbling exchange rate. Payments in foreign exchange making electricity costly. Coronavirus helped reduce current account deficit.

Flood damage ten times more than IMF loan. The IMF is not willing to make any concessions despite the disaster. Abolition of FAC up to 300 units is welcome.

IMF loan is the key to all other loans. COAS phone call to US officials improved Pakistan’s situation. IMF loan will not help amid political tensions.

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