BY: FT Correspondent:
Islamabad: A joint Independence Day celebration was organized by the Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industries (ICSTSI) and the Rawalpindi Islamabad Distribution Association (RIDA) at the Business Incubation Centre of the International Islamic University Islamabad.
The event was attended by ICSTSI President Muhammad Awais Satti as the chief guest, along with Business Incubation Centre Head Dr. Mirza Ahsan and prominent members of the business community. A tree plantation activity was also held on the occasion.
Sheikh Tayyab Saeed, Sardar Zaheer Ahmed, Zahid Qureshi, Aqeel Abbasi, Ahmed Ali Abbasi, Jameel Abbasi and Rao Muhammad Javed, among others, participated in the programme.
The participants discussed entrepreneurship, business development, opportunities for young entrepreneurs, mentorship and modern incubation facilities. They stressed the need to strengthen cooperation between educational institutions and the business community to promote entrepreneurship and support Pakistan’s economic growth.
The event concluded with a commitment to organize further initiatives for traders, entrepreneurs and the young business community.
