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EDITOR’S NOTE

Mr. Muhammad Ijaz

Editor in Chief

Self-Esteem of a Nation

"When Pakistan came into being, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah clearly stated that there is no freedom without economic progress. In his last message to the nation, he again revealed that nature has blessed us with unlimited resources. It is on us to build, and build as quickly as we can."

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FROM CEO’S Desk For Evolve Readers

"After months of hard work, right policy making, and international support, Pakistan’s economy has eventually come out of one of the most difficult phases in its history. Today we are a much more stable country from an economic standpoint, as well as from a security perspective.  Our negative image in the international community is now diluting at a fast pace, and renowned media houses are boasting Pakistan’s strengths and potentials.  The changing dynamics of the global economy has prominently put Pakistan on investors’ radar; this will further help us re-integrate with the global economy.  All our focus now is on reducing structural impediments from our economy, and maximizing the benefits from available opportunities."

Ashraf Vathra, Ex. Governor - State Bank of Pakistan:

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Leadership

Leading the way Forward

- Reinventing Retail

- Success Saga

- Passion Refined

- Shaping Vacations

- Born to Excel

- Networking Genius

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Reinventing Retail

Kashif Asfaq

CEO - ChenOne

"Having a futuristic approach aids in accelerating growth and facing challenges timely. Making long term strategies and planning helps in keeping up with the internal and external challenges and ensures constant development in each and every department of the organization."

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Success Saga

Sikandar Sultan

Chairman - Shan Foods

"Being a strong adherent of the religion Islam and its teachings, I left my passion for filmmaking but continued to bring progression in the society. My in-depth knowledge of spices and commitment towards helping the society induced me into entering into my current business."

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Passion Refined

Ahsan Imran

CEO - Millat Equipment

"Our mission has always stuck to be a preferred choice for customers and suppliers, competing in the domestic and overseas markets by continuously delivering value on a long term basis through a high performance team driven by innovation and adherence to Health, Safety and Environmental standards benefiting all stakeholders."

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Shaping Vacations

Nadine Malik

CEO - Jovago Pakistan

The Company has grown leaps and bounds in the last two years.I was able to take Jovago to such a level because of the strong support I have from both, the local and international teams. The work we are doing is actually helping Pakistan as a whole, and that is my greatest inspiration.

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Born to Excel

Thoshan Panday

CEO - The Panda Group, South Africa

I believe that my deep understanding of critical business drivers in multiple markets and industries and my highly successful relationship building with upper level decision makers is what encouraged me to enter the world of entrepreneurship.

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Networking Genius

Jose Maria Perez Gomez

Chairperson - CEO Clubs, Spain

In west, importance of networking has been recognized very early that’s why we have many CEO clubs in Spain. Actually it's all about being nice with people. Networking is also an essential part of building wealth. As far as CEO CLUBS WORLDWIDE is concerned, local clubs have no comparison with this global platform.

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Wisodm Talk

Learning Your Heart’s Out

“Activate your action lab to test knowledge, ideas, and perceptions for validity."

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Panama Leaks - The Tremor Of Tremors

"The amount of information leaked from Mossack Fonseca is being touted as the biggest digital leak to date. 11.5m documents and 2.6 terabytes of information was leaked from the company's internal database."

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Empowering The Agriculture Sector

"The importance of agriculture sector in Pakistan’s economy is crucial but there is a need to correct its direction. Medium and long-term policies for agriculture are needed with special incentives to agriculture scientists."

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7 Secrets Of Winning Teams

"Don’t you want increased productivity, improved customer service, more flexible systems, employee empowerment? Yes, of course. Can you do it alone? Of course not, you need Team to complete this mission."

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Spanish Insight

H.E Carlos Morales The Ambassador Of Spain In Pakistan

"The Spanish economy is 4th largest in Europe behind Germany, England and France; and the 4th largest in the Euro zone, based on nominal GDP statistics. In 2012, Spain was 12th largest exporter in the world and 16th largest importer."

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BOI Rise In FDI

"The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported that FDI in July-Dec amounted to $1.08bn, showing annual growth of 10.4pc.FDI has been declining for the last three years despite regular investments from China."

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KP-BOI

Investment Opportunities In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

"Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment & Trade (KP-BOIT) is committed to its vision to achieve economic prosperity and position. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a preferred destination for investors and providing a proactive one-window operation, to promote investment and trade in the Province."

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PBIT

The Vibrant Punjab

"The vibrant province “Punjab” is among those few places in the world that offer the promise of rich land, imperative geography and hardworking people, all at the same time."

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Pakistan Navy Hosts Multinational Exercise Aman 2017

"A large number of personnel of the participating navies, observers, foreign diplomats and senior officials of Armed Forces of Pakistan witnessed the Counter Terrorism demonstration and Bands display."

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Behind The Badge

Decoding The Hidden Codes

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Book Review - Gist Into Glimpse

Make Your Own Waves

"The Surfer’s Rules for Innovators and Entrepreneurs."

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News Round Up

News from Around the World

- 16 new JF-17 Thunder jets added to PAF 14-Squadron. 

- Athletes bring home 16 medals from Special Olympics World Winter Games 

- Pakistan an attractive destination for investors 

- China ready to take CPEC forward: spokesperson

- India launches record 104 satellites in one go 

- Pak Suzuki may roll back its expansion plan

- Yemen on brink of worst man-made famine: UN

- Tesla to take orders for solar roof tiles starting April 

- Pak envoy Aizaz Chaudhry presents credentials to US President Trump 

- World Bank to help develop Pakistan’s renewable energy sector 

- ABB, IBM team up on industrial artificial intelligence

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