High input costs adversely affecting agri output: PBF KARACHI: Pakistan likely to produce 29m tons of wheat this season against a target of 32m tons due to high input... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Business & Finance Economic long march urged: PBF pinpoints key factors for economic prosperity KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Vice President Chaudhry Ahmad Jawad said that the country needs immediate... Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:59am
Pakistan PBF congratulates Zardari KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) on Saturday congratulates Asif Ali Zardari to elect as 14th President of... Published 10 Mar, 2024 03:03am
Business & Finance PBF demands PM help ensure export-led growth, ‘robust’ planning commission ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has demanded export-led growth and robust planning commission from the... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am
Business & Finance PBF calls for framing 20-year economic vision KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) President Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman called for framing a 20-year economic... Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance PBF wants a ‘non-technocrat’ as next finance minister KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the Prime Minister (in-waiting) to appoint a politician on the slot... Updated 23 Feb, 2024 10:48am
Business & Finance Economic recovery: PBF hails COAS’s efforts LAHORE: In a resounding display of approval, Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has expressed satisfaction with the... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
Pakistan JI to host ‘Mera Brand Pakistan’ expo KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Wednesday announced to host “Mera Brand Pakistan” exhibition with Pakistan... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Business & Finance PBF demands govt declare 2024 ‘the year of exports’ KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) demands that Federal Government may declare the 2024 year of exports for... Published 05 Jan, 2024 03:12am
Business & Finance Pakistan to be world investment destination after SIFC KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) stated that country is poised to become the investment destination of the... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
Business & Finance 73pc growth seen in rice, sesame seed exports: PBF ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) said Pakistan’s exports increased by 13.5% in October 2023, reaching a... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Business & Finance PBF voices its concern over decline in country’s investment-to-GDP ratio KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says investment-to-GDP ratio in the last fiscal year stood at 13.6... Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance Business community rejects hike in fuel prices KARACHI Business and industrial community Saturday outrightly rejected Rs40 per litre hike in petroleum products’... Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am
Business & Finance PBF demands govt withdraw ‘inflated’ power bills immediately KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) demanded the government withdraw the inflated electricity bills which are... Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am
Business & Finance PBF hopes fiscal situation will improve under caretaker govt KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) hopes fiscal space will improve the incumbent caretaker government. In a... Published 20 Aug, 2023 03:20am
Pakistan ‘No legislation passed in five years for welfare of people, traders’ KARACHI: Chairperson of Pakistan Business Forum (Sindh Region) Shabnam Zafar said that no legislation was passed in... Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am
Business & Finance PBF demands to appoint economist as caretaker PM LAHORE: In light of the country's economic situation, the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) demands that the incumbent... Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Markets PBF concerned over massive hike in electricity base tariff KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has shown displeasure on a significant increase in the base tariff by Rs7.50... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan Tripartite railway project: Pak-Uzbek cargo delivery time likely to be cut by 5 days: PBF LAHORE: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan ink tripartite railway link project a... Published 23 Jul, 2023 03:25am
Business & Finance PBF urges missions to boost exports thru ‘mango diplomacy’ KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) urged Pakistan’s missions abroad to host mango festivals to showcase ... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance 18th Amendment has weakened federation financially, claims PBF LAHORE: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says eighteenth amendment financially weakened the federation in the name of... Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance Federal Budget: PBF sees no ‘serious efforts’ for economic revival KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says the federal government has done ‘too little, too late’ in terms of... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Business & Finance PBF backs NEC decision of early markets closure KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) backs the decision of the National Economic Council (NEC) to close ... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Pakistan Momin Ali Malik appointed President PBF Lahore LAHORE: The Executive Committee of the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) have been appointed Director Guard Rice Ltd,... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
Business & Finance Inauguration of Pak-Iran border market welcomed: PBF advocates re-launch of Pak-Turkish cargo train via Iran LAHORE: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Lahore President Muhammad Ejaz Tanveer welcoming the inauguration of the... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance PBF unveils budget proposals: Govt urged to take steps aimed at boosting business activities KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) suggested the government to take effective economic measures in the ... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Business & Finance Atif Haleem appointed as PBF Chairman KP chapter PESHAWAR: Former President Peshawar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Muhammad Atif Haleem has been appointed... Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am
Pakistan PBF president emphasises adherence to Constitution KARACHI: President of the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Mian Usman Zulfiqar on Monday described strict adherence to... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am
Business & Finance PBF wants wheat support price in Punjab to be increased to Rs3900 per maund LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) on Sunday demanded that Punjab government may revise the wheat support... Published 20 Feb, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance PBF slams unprecedented hike in USD value within one day LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has rejected the “artificial” and unprecedented increase in USD value... Published 27 Jan, 2023 07:20am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?