Dato seri Anwar
Ibrahim to address Pakistan’s largest management
convention
Karachi,
November 16, 2005 – Former Malaysian
Deputy Prime Minister and currently global consultant
on strategy and finance, Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim
would be in Pakistan in March 2006 for addressing
the 10th Management Convention of the Management
Association of Pakistan. One of the most popular
South Asian leaders and head of the international
Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim Consulting Associates currently
plays an advisory role for many world leaders and
Global 1000 Corporations.
Dato Seri Anwar
Ibrahim is one of the many international statesmen,
leaders, consultants and management strategists
who would be addressing the convention, scheduled
to be held in Karachi from the 6th to 8th of March
2006. The theme of the convention is “Leadership,
Innovation, Entrepreneurship”. President of
Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf has been extended
an invitation to inaugurate the convention, which
is expected to attract hundreds of delegates and
much sought after speakers from across the South
Asian, Middle Eastern and Far Eastern Regions.
Other speakers
who have confirmed their participation in the event
include Prof. Walter Kuemmerle from Harvard Business
School USA, Mr. Kito de Boer from McKinsey and Company
UAE, Prof. Mahboob Mahmood from INSEAD School France,
Federal Minister for Privatization and Investment
Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Chairman Pakistan International
Airlines Mr. Tariq Kirmani, Former Deputy Chairman
Planning Commission Chaudhry Ahsan Iqbal and others.
Other invited
and expected business and political leaders at the
event include Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, UAE Minister
for Economics and Planning; Secretary General ASEAN,
Mr. Ong Keng Yong; Chief Executive Tesco UK, Sir
Terry Leahy; Author, Management Consultant and Business
Professor, Riccardo Semler; Chairman Schering-Plough
Corporation USA, Mr. Fred Hassan; Chairman Tata
Sons India, Mr. Rattan Tata; Chairman Wipro Corporation,
Mr. Azim Premji; Director General Emirates Post,
Sheikh Abdullah Daboos; and numerous others form
Pakistan and abroad.
The Management
Association of Pakistan, the apex body of business
and corporate leaders from across Pakistan has appointed
Octara – A Division of TCS Private Limited,
a reputed event management company of Pakistan and
UAE to organize and manage this premier event. The
event would be widely covered to national and international
media.
Shafiq Ahmed Siddiqui,
Chairman of the Convention Sub Committee of the
MAP has said that this is for the first time that
the most prominent names in leadership and business
thinking would be in Pakistan. The objective of
this event is to promote and enhance personal and
professional excellence in all spheres of business.
The event would further the agenda of projecting
a soft image of Pakistan and promoting close interaction
between the business leaders from Pakistan and abroad.