WCCI Malir, IU join hands to foster entrepreneurship among youth
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KARCHI: Karachi Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Malir (KWCCI) and Iqra University Airport campus have entered into Memorandum of Understanding aimed at providing technical training to youth, guidance in employment seeking, and fostering entrepreneurship among student’s post-education. KWCCI Malir Founder President Nazli Abid Nisar and Director Iqra University Airport campus Athar Iqbal inked accord. Afzala Shaheen, SVP KWCCI Malir, VP Yasmin Arif and Dr. Touba were present.
In conjunction with Iqra University, ‘’Creative Cultural Fair 2024’’ was organised under auspices of KWCCI Malir witnessing substantial student participation. Saqib Fayyaz Magoon, acting President of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry along with Vice Presidents Amanullah Paracha and Asif Sakhi, former VP Khurram Ejaz, Chairman of Pakistan Indonesia Business Council Nazli Abid Nisar and Shakila Niaz from First Women Bank attended event. Saqib Fayyaz Magoon visited various stalls, distributing prizes to winning students of diverse competitions.
Nazli appreciated students’ enthusiasm, emphasising youth’s pivotal role in shaping Pakistan. She announced plans for establishing a training center soon, catering to both men and women.
Saqib Fayyaz hailed students as future of Pakistan and invited Iqra University Airport campus students to visit federation. He offered FPCCI’s support in organising events and urged stallholders to prioritise branding for global recognition.
Abid Nisar stressed importance of providing opportunities to youth and commended role of Iqra University in contributing to country’s economy.
Shakila Niaz encouraged women entrepreneurs to approach bank for loans on favourable terms to expand their businesses, assuring comprehensive support in every possible way.
Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 27 2024
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