IBA Alumni Magazine

ALUMNI IN THE NEWS

Mr. Salman Akram, MBA Alumnus 1994, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, TCS Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd. Mr. Akram, prior to his appointment, headed the Retail, Marketing, and Corporate Sales Divisions at TCS. On behalf the IBA, we wish Mr. Akram success in his present role and future endeavors.

Mr. Farrukh H. Sabzwari, MBA Alumnus 1992, has been appointed as the new Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission Pakistan (SECP). He was appointed as the new commissioner Securities and Exchange Commission Pakistan (SECP).

IBA alumna and founder of 'Soul Sisters Pakistan (SSP)' Ms. Kanwal Ahmed has been selected for Facebook's Community Leadership Program (FCLP). The FCLP is a global initiative that invests in building communities by identifying community leaders read more...

Aruna Hussain, Aluma MBA 1999, has been appointed Managing Director Maersk Pakistan. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Hussain was the CEO of Damco Pakistan. Damco Pakistan merged with Maersk Pakistan, resulting in the appointment of Ms. Aruna as the Managing Director. read more...

ARTICLES

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Islamic Commercial Paper – an innovation on the landscape of Pakistan's Islamic Corporate Finance

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Muhammad Haris Munawar
(The writer is an Associate member of ICMA Pakistan and MBA from IBA, Karachi, currently working as Head of Investment Banking at BankIslami Pakistan Limited) January 10, 2019
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Indifference...

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Ambreen Khalid
Professional with several years of experience in Marketing, Business Development and IT. I am resilient with many areas of interest and a passion to learn and excel. I am an avid reader of books and an....
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Apportunity – A Case of Using Apps to Dominate an Unexplored Market

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By Kamil Mehmood and Sayum Mustafa
Pakistan is a very promising market when it comes to predicting app usage for the coming years. According to UNDP report, Pakistan sports a growing population that has recently crossed the 200 million mark.
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When I joined IBA in 1967...

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By Syed Bahauddin Jamal'
My time at IBA was filled with enjoyable learning experiences and memories that would last a lifetime. One of these memories, which I remember distinctively, was meeting the future Prime Minister (Shaukat Aziz) of Pakistan back in 1967 while doing my MBA.
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In Memoriam

Mr. Javed Rahmat
1953-2018

With the deepest regret, we want to share that Javed Rahmat, our beloved father and husband, left us on November 8th, 2018 in New York, NY. He was a generous and loving man, who led an unparalleled life of adventure. A 1975 IBA graduate, Javed would go on to lead a distinguished career in aviation – one that spanned across... continents, from PIA in Pakistan to LAM in Mozambique. His ability to adapt to different circumstances, cultures read more...

By Aftab Mustafa Khan,
MBA-1975

Javed Rahmat and I became close friends during our IBA days back in the seventies. During those years our interaction was intensive, enjoyable, enriching and rewarding. Even after the lapse of 45 years, I can still vividly visualize his welcoming smile and positively contributory demeanor. His positive attitude towards life in general and especially towards the people around him was made conspicuous by the interest he took in them read more...

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