Category: Education

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) The Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) is organizing CFO Conference 2022 on May 17 & 19 in Karachi and Lahore respectively. The conference will be attended by government officials, leading economists, finance leaders, national and international key opinion leaders and subject matter…

IBA Stock Market Learning Challenge draws to a grand finale, awarding students with cash prizes and internships IBA students show massive interest in simulation-based competition to learn investing skills Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) With over 500 students intensely engaged and 10,000 trades executed, IBA’s Virtual Stock Market Challenge, iStockX22 came to a successful close. The closing…

Faisalabad (Nut Desk) Beaconhouse, Pakistan’s largest network of private educational institutions, has recently helped set up a community play area at the Children’s Hospital, Faisalabad. Funds for this play area were raised from an Art Exhibition, themed ‘A Brush Can Change Everything’, held at Beaconhouse Kindergarten Branch, Faisalabad, as a charity initiative. The aim of…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Infinix, a global brand, has announced their latest campaign to enable underprivileged youth to hone their skills for the fast-paced tech world under ‘Express your Generosity.’ For this CSR initiative in collaboration with SOS Children’s Villages Pakistan, one of the most prominent NGOs working for the welfare of children and youth, Infinix…

Lahore (Nut Desk) The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the world’s largest business education alliance, has featured the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB) in its Innovations That Inspire member spotlight programme. SDSB is one of 24 business schools worldwide to receive this honourable recognition this year for its Women’s Scholarship Initiative. The SDSB…

Islamabad (Muhammad Yasir) The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) has launched an initiative to improve learning outcomes in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) in middle and high schools across the country as it will provide a chance for the school students to be university-ready. As a step forward in this…

Lahore (Nut Desk) Systems Limited and University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore collaborated for training and development of students in order to meet future talent needs. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in the presence of Toima Asghar, CHRO, Muhammad Amin, SVP Cloud Services, Adil Sikander, AVP Talent Acquisition, and Adeel Ahmed Chatha, Manager/Lead…

Lahore (NUT DESK) Accountants’ confidence edges higher in Q1 2022, but cost concerns reach a record high Finance professionals identify the biggest risks ahead – supply chain volatility and renewed Covid restrictions The latest edition of the Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA® (Institute of Management…

Lahore (Nut Desk) Systems Limited and the FAST-NUCES Lahore collaborated for training and development of students to fulfill future talent needs. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in the presence of Toima Asghar, CHRO, Faisal Tajammul, SVP/Head – Cloud Application Development & Maintenance, Adeel Ahmed Chatha, Manager/Lead Industrial & Academia Linkages from Systems Limited and Dr. Hammad Naveed,…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) 28 LUMS graduates passed the recently held Central Superior Services (CSS) examinations with 3 alumni securing top positions. Hafiz Ali Naeem Sheikh, a graduate of BSc Management Science (2017) has secured a top position and has been inducted into the Pakistan Administrative Services (PAS). Hafiz is joined by Ahsan Fraz Gondal, a…