{"id":40983,"date":"2025-01-24T10:07:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T10:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=40983"},"modified":"2025-01-24T10:07:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T10:07:14","slug":"pathfinders-working-lunch-at-davos-to-promote-the-images-of-investments-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pathfinders-working-lunch-at-davos-to-promote-the-images-of-investments-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Pathfinder&#8217;s Working Lunch at Davos to Promote the Images of Investments in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40986\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Davos-Pathfinder-Lunch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Davos-Pathfinder-Lunch.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Davos-Pathfinder-Lunch-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>DAVOS\/ Switzerland : 21 Jan 2025 &#8211; The Pathfinder Group hosted a working lunch event\u00a0\u00a0 in Davos for the 21st time during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 to promote the image and investment in Pakistan and provide insights into Pakistan\u2019s journey and achievements with dialogue among distinguished visionaries and industry leaders.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the nation\u2019s strengths, resilience, and opportunities, \u201cInspiring Pakistan\u201d presented a roadmap for potential investors for growth and global recognition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Huma Baqai<\/strong> Senior Vice Chairperson of KCFR &amp;amp; Rector of Millennium Institute of<br \/>\nTechnology Entrepreneurship (MiTE), moderated the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Micheal Kugelman<\/strong> Director, Wilson Center\u2019s South Asia Institute commended Pakistan\u2019s<br \/>\nresilience and vast untapped potential. He highlighted the abundance of resources \u2013<br \/>\nranging from minerals and renewable energy resources to a vibrant youth population and<br \/>\ntourism opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adam Weinstein<\/strong> Research Fellow, Quincy Institute appreciated Pakistan&amp;#39;s limitless potential and recommended taking real steps towards progress in education and economic growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Urs Lustenberger<\/strong> President, SwissCham Asia spoke about celebrating the success stories of resilience, creativity, and innovation that shine through Pakistan and seizing the opportunities to reshape Pakistan\u2019s narrative as a state, ready to thrive and lead and the nation\u2019s potential for regional leadership.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"p3jPYrzq5C\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/fin-min-pak-davos-weve-stabilized-our-reserves-strengthened-our-currency-and-achieved-record-it-exports-this-is-just-the-beginning\/\">FIN MIN Pak @ Davos : \u201cWe\u2019ve stabilized our reserves, strengthened our currency, and achieved record IT exports \u2013 this is just the beginning.\u201d<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;FIN MIN Pak @ Davos : \u201cWe\u2019ve stabilized our reserves, strengthened our currency, and achieved record IT exports \u2013 this is just the beginning.\u201d&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/fin-min-pak-davos-weve-stabilized-our-reserves-strengthened-our-currency-and-achieved-record-it-exports-this-is-just-the-beginning\/embed\/#?secret=Au3pnw10FV#?secret=p3jPYrzq5C\" data-secret=\"p3jPYrzq5C\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Entrepreneur <strong>Habib Paracha<\/strong> discussed key strategies for Pakistan&amp;#39;s progress and transformation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr S. Irfan Ali<\/strong> from the USA addressed the challenges with the need for proven solutions. He stressed the importance of integrating compassion with strategic action to drive meaningful change in Pakistan and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nadira Panjwani<\/strong> Chairperson KCFR highlighted nation&amp;#39;s strong culture of philanthropy is driven by family values, religious obligations, and its commitment to community welfare. She emphasized Public-private partnerships and called for greater transparency and regulation in the nonprofit sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hassan Sharif Khan,<\/strong> an IT Entrepreneur from Florida, USA, shared his insights on the growing impact of generative AI, particularly in financial services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar<\/strong> Special Assistant to CM Sindh for Investment &amp;amp; Public-Private Partnership talked about Pakistan\u2019s resilience and praised public-private partnerships (PPP) for their success in overcoming the challenges.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized the importance of projecting Pakistan positively on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing gratitude to the speakers and attendees. <strong>Ikram Sehgal, Co-Chairman of Pathfinder Group<\/strong> dwelt upon the 30 years of partnership by the Pathfinder Group with World Economic Forum (WEF).<\/p>\n<p>While praising Pakistan&amp;#39;s philanthropic efforts he urged that the country be viewed for what it truly is \u2013 an emerging powerhouse.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HLE7yahdJg\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-december-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 December 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 December 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-december-2024\/embed\/#?secret=OEXndVqqOJ#?secret=HLE7yahdJg\" data-secret=\"HLE7yahdJg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAVOS\/ Switzerland : 21 Jan 2025 &#8211; The Pathfinder Group hosted a working lunch event\u00a0\u00a0 in Davos for the 21st time during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 to promote the image and investment in Pakistan and provide insights into Pakistan\u2019s journey and achievements with dialogue among distinguished visionaries and industry leaders. 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