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PAKISTAN - BRITAIN ADVISORY COUNCIL

The Advisory Group was established on 7 th January 2002, during the British Prime Minister's visit to Pakistan, to provide private sector advice on key aspects of the Pakistan/ British trading and investment relationship.
 

Term of Reference

The terms of reference of the Group are as follows:

 
bullet The Group should confine itself to matters, of key importance to the private sector, where it believes that one or both governments can make a difference to trade/ investment facilitation and market access.
bullet In making recommendations it should recognize the governments' key role in establishing an appropriate enabling environment business itself.
bullet Recommendations should be in the form of short, well argued, focused conclusions, not in lengthy papers. All recommendations should if possible be unanimous, but if that is not possible should at least come with the support of the majority of the Group.
bullet The Group may at any time make recommendations to reform its membership and structure, or should the circumstances so dictate to suggest that the Group be stood down. The Group will automatically be stood down if it has not met over a period of a year.

Members of the PBBAG The members of the Group are as below:

Representing the two governments:
bullet Mr. Wasem Haqqie, Chairman BOI
bullet Mr. David Pearey, British Deputy High Commissioner and Director of Trade & Development


Representing the private sector:

 

bullet Mr. Bashir Ali Mohammad, Director, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills
bullet Mr. Javaid Anwar, Managing Director & CEO, BOC Pakistan
bullet Mr. Mohammad Faruque, Chairman, Ghulam Faruque Group
bullet Mr. Moin Fudda, Country Chief, Commercial Union Pakistan
bullet Mr. Munnawar Hamid, Chairman, ICI Pakistan
bullet Mr. Vince Harris, Chief Executive, Hub Power Company
bullet Mr. Abdul Majeed, Chairman, National Foods Limited
bullet Mr. Razzak Tabba, Partner, Yunus Brothers

Investment Survey of British Companies (April-May 2003)


Pakistan Britain Business Advisory Group has conducted an Investment Survey of British Companies in April/ May 2003, the highlights are as below:

 
bullet 45 companies participated in the survey.
bullet Nearly half (22) are fully owned. The rest have partial Pakistani ownership.
bullet The companies operate in wide range of sectors like Oil/Gas Exploration & Production, Power Generation, Chemicals, Banking, Trading/ Shipping, Airlines, Software Development, Pharmaceuticals and Fast Moving Consumer Goods.
bullet The companies collectively and individually are significant revenue generators and major employers of labour. The majority have plans for future investment.
bullet 35% of those responding were either enthusiastic or optimistic about the business climate for potential investors, 65% were either cautious or negative.
bullet In assessing the key factors affecting business confidence (the domestic economy, the internal political situation, the internal security situation, the external political situation, policy consistency and policy implementation) 75% of respondents believed that the situation had improved in the past 2/3 years

Pakistan Britain Trade & Investment Forum (PBTIF)

I n May 2003, Pakistan Britain Trade & Investment Forum (PBTIF) in UK was formed which is a counterpart of PBBAG in Pakistan. The basic purpose of PBTIF is to strengthen the trade and investment relations between both the countries. It also include a trade mission to visit Pakistan, an Investment Conference and close liaison with both Governments. These activities and all other related events will be arranged and managed by Asia House in conjunction with the Pakistan High Commission.


Members of the PBTIF

 
bullet Mr. Muhammad Ashraf, A&N Trimmings Ltd.
bullet Mr. Izzat Majeed, Chief Executive, Alyph Limited
bullet Sir Muhammad Anwar Pervez, Chairman, Bestway Group
bullet Mr. Francis Egan, BHP Billiton
bullet Mr. Razi Khan, Chief Executive, GSL
bullet Mr. Habib Mohamed D. Habib, Chairman & MD, Habibsons Bank
bullet Mr. Charles Jamieson, Chief Executive, Premier Oil
bullet Mr. Humayun A. Mughal, Akhtar Computers
bullet Mr. David Crane, International Power
bullet Mr. R. J. Wild, Chief Executive, United National Bank
bullet Mr. Muhammad Ramzan, MD, United Wholesaler Grocers
bullet Howard Kennedy
bullet Rolls Royce
bullet Biwater
bullet Glaxo Smith Kline
bullet Mr. Mike Gardner, SVP, ICI
bullet ITIM
bullet Jaguar and Landrover
bullet Standard Chartered Bank
bullet Hascombe

MOU between PBBAG and PBTIF

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between PBBAG and PBTIF was signed on 11 th December 2003 in Karachi.

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