| Pakistan Japan Business Forum | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | PJBF |
| Formation | February 06, 2001 |
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Region served | Pakistan |
| Chairman | Abdul Kader Jaffer |
| Affiliations | JPBCC, Japan – Pakistan business co-operation committee |
| Website | Pakistan Japan Business Forum |
PJBF is a registered body U/S 32 of the Companies Ordinance 1984 of Pakistan. The Forum has been granted a license from Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, Company Registration Office, Karachi.
The Pakistan-Japan Business Forum was established on February 06, 2001 in the presence of dignitaries from Pakistan and Japan for the promotion of business between the two countries.
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Pakistan Japan Business was launched on February 6, 2001 at a grand ceremony at Consulate General of Japan's official residence in Karachi.
The launching ceremony was attended by Mohammad Mian Soomro- Governor of Sindh, Mr. Abdul Razak Dawood – Federal Minister of Commerce, Industries and Production, Mrs. Shahida Jamil – Minister of Law & Justice, Mr. Sadaaki Numata – Ambassador of Japan, Mr. Akira Watari – Chairman of Japan - Pakistan business co-operation committee and Mr. Kazumi Dekiba – Consul General of Japan.
The ceremony was presided by the Chief Patron and Ambassador Of Japan in Pakistan His Excellency Mr. Numata. Mr.Razak Dawood, Federal Minister of Commerce, Industries and Production, was the chief guest.
| Chairman / CEO | Senior Vice Chairman | Secretary General |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Kader Jaffer Pakistan Japan Business Forum |
M. Domichi Mitsubishi Corporation |
Syed Jameel Hussain FUJIFILM Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd |
| Patron In Chief | Patron | Representatives |
|---|---|---|
| Seiji Kojima Ambassador Of Japan Embassy Of Japan |
Akinori Wada Consul General Of Japan |
M. Uga Director General Japan External Trade Organization |
2002 Pakistan and Japan celebrated 50 years of establishment of Diplomatic relations between both the countries. In this respect GOJ allocated substantial resources to celebrate the occasion. PJBf arranged for a billboard, which was erected near Karachi airport to highlight the celebrations. PJBF arranged printing of T Shirts, which were purchased by the members thus generating some revenues also.
President of the Islamic Republic conferred the award of Sitara-e-Pakistan to Akira Yamamura on his role in promoting trade between Pakistan and Japan. Akira Yamamura served as General Manager of Mitsubishi Pakistan for 13 ½ years and was responsible for arranging 4 JV between Pakistan and Japan. Akira Yamamura is a proud recipient of two awards from Japanese Government as well.