Imports

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.

Imports 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.

Imports 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...

Imports 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.

Imports 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...

Imports 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...

Assurances by PM, COAS to businessmen welcomed. NAB decision to spare business community hailed. Losses of PSEs have surpassed Rs 1600 billion calling for strict measures.

Imports 05/10/2019

(October 04, 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 assurance to the business community...

Missed tax, refund targets may lead to mini-budget. Reduced economic activities exacerbating the situation.

Imports 03/10/2019

(Oct 02, 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 despite best efforts the government...

Issues of New Sabzi Mandi should be resolved. Tensions with India, Afghanistan increasing prices. Genetically modified seed crippled agri sector.

Imports 02/10/2019

(September 30, 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 New Sabzi Mandi of...

Concern expressed continued fall in the manufacturing sector. Economic stability unthinkable amid political uncertainty.

Imports 28/09/2019

(September 27, 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 Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) is shrinking...

Taxing agriculture can reduce poverty, unemployment. Collecting Rs 2 billion from sector representing 19.2 percent of GDP is a joke. Politicians obstacle in taxing agricultural income.

Imports 26/09/2019

(September 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 taxing agricultural income can help...

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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...

Assurances by PM, COAS to businessmen welcomed. NAB decision to spare business community hailed. Losses of PSEs have surpassed Rs 1600 billion calling for strict measures.

Missed tax, refund targets may lead to mini-budget. Reduced economic activities exacerbating the situation.

Issues of New Sabzi Mandi should be resolved. Tensions with India, Afghanistan increasing prices. Genetically modified seed crippled agri sector.

Concern expressed continued fall in the manufacturing sector. Economic stability unthinkable amid political uncertainty.

Taxing agriculture can reduce poverty, unemployment. Collecting Rs 2 billion from sector representing 19.2 percent of GDP is a joke. Politicians obstacle in taxing agricultural income.

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