Category: Education

Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) The Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi in collaboration with the Singapore International Mediation Center (SIMC) and the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), U.S. Department of Commerce successfully hosted a seminar titled ‘The Future of Dispute Resolution in Pakistan: Embracing the Singapore Convention on Mediation and Green ADR’, at the National Institute…

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) Managing Director FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan (FCEPL), Kashan Hasan, along with senior leadership of the company, spent the day with the students of RAAST Welfare School in Qayyumabad, Karachi, as part of their ongoing collaboration to provide milk, quality education, and vocational training to underprivileged communities in Pakistan, and to mark the start…

Microsoft and HEC collaborated to Bridge Academia-Industry Gap by Empowering Future Tech Leaders. Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir)  Microsoft Pakistan brought together leading figures from academia and industry for a dynamic event “Bridging the Academia-Industry Gap” on Thursday, May 30th, 2024. Held at the Auditorium, HEC Headquarters – Islamabad, the event focused on fostering collaboration and equipping…

‘Innovation and Disruption: Business Success Through AI’ – IBA-SBS 3rd International Conference 2024 “In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, innovation and disruption are not just buzzwords. They are imperative for survival and growth.” Dr. Tariq Rafi, Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Sindh Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) School of Business Studies (SBS), Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi,…

The Aga Khan University Centre for Innovation in Medical Education (CIME) launched its first-ever international conference, SIMPACT 2024, in Karachi, Pakistan, and Nairobi, Kenya. SIMPACT 2024 brings together a diverse array of simulation professionals, including doctors, nurses, educators, researchers, engineers, students, expert and industry leaders, to revolutionize healthcare education for  a safer and more skilled…

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) Following the resounding success of its inaugural event in 2021, the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) Quality Assurance Agency in collaboration with the Aga Khan University’s Network of Quality, Teaching and Learning, organized a pivotal three-day workshop aimed at improving the quality of higher education in Pakistan. Mr Nasir Shah, Director General, Quality…

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) International Packaging Films Limited IPO’s book-building phase will be held on May 08 and 09, 2024 where high net worth individuals and institutional investors will subscribe to 70.1 million shares. The book building will start at the floor price of Rs 21 per share. Based on the interest from investors during the…

The Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED), in collaboration with the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), Pakistan hosted a dynamic policy dialogue on ‘Overcoming Educational Policy Challenges through Better Governance’. The event served as a platform for engaging experts and stakeholders, fostering innovative strategies for governance enhancement, gaining valuable insights into improving educational…

Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) In the latest Brand Finance 2024 Global Top 250 Hospitals report, Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Karachi, has been listed in the top 100 Academic Medical Centres (AMCs) worldwide. AKUH is the first and only hospital from Pakistan making to the top 100 on this list. Meanwhile, four other hospitals from Pakistan,…

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir)  The School of Mathematics and Computer Science (SMCS) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi is pleased to announce that the National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC) has awarded ‘W’ category accreditation to our BS Computer Science (BSCS) program for the batches of 2019, 2020, and 2021. Earlier this year, the…