Round Table Delegation Meeting: Development of Entrepreneurship in Pakistan
The Centre for Business and Society, (CBS) ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, organised a round table discussion under the objective of the development and advancement of female entrepreneurship in Pakistan. The session, held on March 6, 2023 at Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB), ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, featured 21 participants from a delegation across 9 institutions.

The round table session was opened by Dr. Misbah Tanveer Chaudhry, Faculty Director, CBS and Assistant Professor, SDSB, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ. She introduced the Centre’s work, particularly emphasising on the activities and programmes conducted by CBS under the thematic focus of female entrepreneurship. This was followed by a presentation from Dr. Shahid Qureshi (Rector, GIFT University, Gujranwala), he elaborated the vision of GIFT University’s academic development in entrepreneurship and the need to collaborate with various universities, including ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, with similar thematic pillars to synergize towards this goal.

The session concluded with an MoU signing ceremony between GIFT University and ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ. The participants also shared their valuable input towards creating a structured framework dedicated to imparting academic and practical entrepreneurial knowledge and skills onto its beneficiaries.