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Zubair Motiwala

Zubair Motiwala is a seasoned business leader and the current CEO of the Trade and Development Authority of Pakistan. He has a wealth of experience in both the private and public sectors and has held various leadership positions throughout his career. Motiwala is also the chairman of the Businessmen Group, a prominent business group in Pakistan. He has been a key member of this group since its inception and has played a crucial role in its growth and success. Motiwala’s extensive experience and leadership skills have earned him a reputation…

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SETH AHMAD DAWOOD: A VISIONARY LEADER

Seth Ahmad Dawood, one of the pioneering industrialists of Pakistan. He led a long eventful life and saw many ups and downs in his business. Yusuf Shirazi, a well-known entrepreneur with business interest in diverse fields, called Mr. Ahmad Dawood “a visionary rather than a business manager.” He recalled Mr. Ahmad Dawood telling him that his job was “to conceive and set up the project.” The running and management of the projects was the job that was left to his brothers and his sons. “He had the knack of conceiving…

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Business Legend Iftikhar Ali Malik President, SCCI & Chief Executive, Guard Group

President, SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry & Chief Executive, Guard Group Economic sustainability is in adopting all those measures which lead to self-sufficiency. Two major fields for self-sufficiency are Agriculture & Industry. Today we are weak in both sectors, once we were self-sufficient in Agriculture but now we are importing wheat, pulses and food items. Likewise, our industry has not been able to manufacturers value added products required by the condemners-mainly due to shortage of essential inputs like electricity, gas & oil. Moreover, so far, our emphasis has been…

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3 of billionaire Jeff Bezos’ secrets to success

In July 1994, Jeff Bezos filed the paperwork to launch a company he called Cadabra, Inc., a shortened version of the famous magician’s expression, “abracadabra,” according to the Seattle Times. That name didn’t last long, though, because Bezos’ first lawyer, Todd Tarbert, informed Bezos that over the phone, “Cadabra” was often misheard as “Cadaver,” Brad Stone writes in “The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon.” A second option Bezos considered was Relentless. The Relentless.com URL still takes you to Amazon today. But Bezos’ friends told him the name sounded “a…

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“Value People Over Money” Hussain Dawood

What you DO have is your legacy. That is what you work towards in your life – always.   Mr. Hussain Dawood, Chairman of Dawood Group & Engro Chemicals is a renowned thinker, benevolent humanitarian dedicated educationist and a man of honor. He has a different erspective of success and leadership altogether. In his views “a leader is someone who gives to the society. Those who take from society are not leaders but bleeders. These are the people who are only interested in filling their pockets and wear their egos on their sleeves…

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“Success is peace of heart.”  Rafiq M. Habib, Chairman Habib Group

Honesty, truth, considerate and hard work are vital elements for a successful business Mr. Rafiq M. Habib is the Group Chairman of ‘House of Habib’ belonging to the renowned Habib family which has won national and international acclaim for its initiative drives, straight dealings and pioneering spirit in business ventures and philanthropy. He actively participates in social welfare programs and is currently serving as the Trustee of several welfare institutions covering a wide range of social activities, education being the prime focus where the family runs its own schools and…

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