Report: Hurish Shah FT:
ISLAMABAD– President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Mohammad Zikria Akbar Zia, has encouraged students to develop innovative business ideas and launch startups, urging young people to become job creators rather than job seekers.
Addressing a delegation of B.Tech students from International Maarif Schools, led by Principal Dr. Zarfishan Adnan, at the Chamber House, he assured them of ICCI’s support in exploring startup opportunities, youth financing schemes and business development.
Dr. Zarfishan Adnan said the visit aimed to familiarise students with ICCI’s services, commercial operations and entrepreneurial opportunities. Senior Vice President Mohammad Ashfaq Chatha and Vice President Mohammad Waqas Khan also shared guidance on business development, practical skills and identifying market opportunities.
ICCI Executive Member Abrar ul Haq, former Senior Vice President Naveed Malik, Executive Member Zohaib Arshad Malik and senior member Noman Bhatti also attended the interactive session, which provided students with practical insights into entrepreneurship and business management.
