In a resounding show of unity, Pakistan’s business community has pledged unwavering support for the country’s armed forces, hailing their crucial role in restoring peace and paving the way for economic rejuvenation.
“This unified front sends a clear message as Pakistan stands united against terrorism and external threats, while simultaneously fostering a business-friendly environment for sustainable growth,” said a press release issued here on Saturday.
PBF President Mian Muhammad Usman led the charge, praising the military’s relentless pursuit of terror eradication. Vice President (VP) Jahan Ara Wattoo, Chaudhry Ahmad Jawad and Provincial Chairmen Atif Ikram Sheikh, Muhammad Naseer Malik, Khawaja Mahboob ul Rehman, Ashafque Paracha, Daroo Khan Achakzai and Shabnum Zafar in a collective message said, “We are proud of our armed forces for successfully flushing out terrorists from their hideouts and stamping out the menace of terrorism in the region paving way for complete restoration of peace in the country, a pre-requisite for economic growth and development in the country.”
They said, “We are immensely proud of our armed forces for their valiant efforts in flushing out terrorists and restoring peace in the region.”
This sentiment resonated throughout the forum, with vice presidents and provincial chairmen adding their voices to the chorus of appreciation.
The commitment of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Asim Munir to prioritize security as a cornerstone of economic prosperity was met with particular enthusiasm.
PBF officials lauded his leadership, confident that his vision would propel the nation towards rapid economic expansion. They also expressed unwavering faith in Pakistan’s resilience, stating, “With the grace of Allah, our nation will overcome all challenges and emerge stronger than ever.”—APP