Bushra Rehman
Business Profile
Bushra Rehman is a dynamic entrepreneur and trade leader based in Vancouver, BC. She leads the BR Group — a logistics and transport conglomerate — and serves as President of the Pakistan Canada Trade Association (PCTA). Ms. Rehman is known for building strong Canada–Pakistan trade links, organizing large-scale trade events, and promoting initiatives that combine business growth with community and philanthropic impact.
About
A results-driven executive, Bushra has grown BR Group into one of British Columbia’s largest courier and line-haul operators, achieving strong annual revenues and steady growth. She combines business acumen with diplomatic outreach to advance bilateral trade, organize influential expos and trade missions, and create strategic MoUs that benefit both Canadian and Pakistani partners. Her background in business administration and applied law underpins her strategic leadership and advocacy.
Key Roles & Affiliations
- President & Founding Member, Pakistan Canada Trade Association (PCTA).
- Chief Executive Officer, BR Group (includes SWB Freights INC, Can-Am Transport, Awan Transport LLC, Universal Logistics, BRUK Strategies, BR Travels).
- International Liaison — SIFC Green Initiative.
- Standing Committee Member on Commerce & Trade — Senate of Pakistan (membership).
- Executive engagement with Vancouver Board of Trade and other community organizations.
Selected Achievements
- Successfully organized PCTA Expo 2023 in Vancouver with over 2,000 attendees and high-level diplomatic participation.
- Facilitated multiple MoUs between Canadian and Pakistani business groups to strengthen labour, trade, and investment ties.
- Recipient of the 2023 Shakti Entrepreneurial Excellence Award and nominee for Business Person of the Year (2021).
Vision & Focus
Bushra champions sustainable trade, green initiatives, and cultural exchange. Her work focuses on:
- Expanding bilateral trade and investment channels between Canada and Pakistan.
- Building public–private partnerships to address labour shortages and economic development.
- Promoting religious and cultural tourism and community diplomacy.