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Interview with Sayyid Mansoob Hasan, An analyst PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Sayyid Mansoob Hasan: I have over 23 years of experience. I have worked with non-banking financial industry at senior positions like CFO, HIA and Director. Since 1995, I am engaged in Public Practice as a Cost & Management Accountant and Management Consultant. My firm MANSOOB & CO. is providing solutions to business problems of the …
Read More »Curriculum modification with approach of regional relevance and taking up latest pattern can help meet education standard
Govt must revive policy of grant in aid to all educational institutions to participate in educational development Interview with Professor Rais Alvi – Director, Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari Institute of Technology Profile I was born in Lucknow, UP, India. I completed my intermediate education there. Then I migrated to Pakistan and did my graduation and post graduation from university of Karachi. During my more than 50 years of career …
Read More »Empowering of women a necessity to streamline csr activities in Pakistan
Interview with Mr Abrar Hasan – CEO, National Foods Limited Profile Mr Abrar Hasan has been with National Foods since 1993 where having worked in different areas of the organization, he was appointed as Chief Executive by the Board of Directors in the year 2000. Prior to joining NFL, he was Plant Director at Precision Rubber Products Limited, where his responsibility was to overview all the manufacturing operations. Moreover, …
Read More »Foreign fast food chains face mixed competition to achieve economies of scale; investment environment conducive in Pakistan
Interview with Mr. Rafiq Rangoonwala – President, Pakistan Food Association Profile: Mr Rafiq Rangoonwala is with the quick service restaurants (QSR) industry since 1980 and has managed several brands like KFC, Hardees, Pizza Hut, Burger King, TGI Fridays, Pizza Express etc. in several countries. Presently, he is the President of Pakistan Food Association as well. Burger King was introduced in Pakistan in 2014 and started its operations in Karachi …
Read More »Focus on second and third tier cities will be a more feat for foreign food chains; added govt help still needed
Interview with Mr. Naim Anwar — President & CEO, Crescent Star Foods Ltd Profile: Mr. Naim Anwar is the President and CEO of Crescent Star Foods Limited, which owns Master Franchise of Texas-based American fast food chain Golden Chick and also Sindh and Balochistan rights of UAE-based chain Bombay Chowpatty. Golden Chick has a large variety of products with Fried, Roasted and Grilled Chicken and it’s Golden Tenders enjoy …
Read More »Anis Associates aiming high to become Pakistan’s first fully integrated halal firm
Interview with Mr. Nasib Ahmed Saifi – CEO, Anis Associates PAGE: Tell me something about your organization: NASIB AHMED SAIFI: Anis Associates (Pvt) Ltd started functions in 2002 and is located in 4 K-M Raiwind Manga Road, Distt. Kasur, Pakistan, with an aim to become Pakistan’s first fully integrated Halal Meat Company. Anis Associates (Pvt) Ltd is a leading and innovative supplier of top quality red Halal meat products …
Read More »New method, technology likely to give an edge to fast food growth
Interview with Mr Hamid Hussain Qureshi — Chief Executive, Macca Food International Profile Mr Hamid Hussain Qureshi is the eldest son of Dr. S.A. Rahim Qureshi. Hamid did MBA (Marketing & Business Management) from International University of America, San Franciso, USA in 1997. Shortly after completing his education, he joined the family business in export division to give it an impetus and strategic direction. Hamid is currently designated as …
Read More »Time is to make country’s energy mix more dynamic and realistic; need to kick-start Thar coal development
Interview with Mr Amir ul Ebad Khan – CEO, Raas Systems Inc Profile Professional Profile – Over twenty years of engineering experience in Energy & Environment Management – Responsible for implementing and monitoring strategies to improve Energy Mix and Energy Management within Environment & Cost Constrains – Successfully completed projects for Alternate Energy, Stand-alone units as well as Tie-Grid projects – In-depth knowledge of Energy Audit & Management …
Read More »Thar coal perfectly suited to produce cheap electricity and can meet most stringent global environmental standards
Interview with Mr Shamsuddin Ahmed Shaikh – CEO, Engro Powergen Limited Profile Mr Shamsuddin Ahmed Shaikh is a mechanical engineer by profession. He has done MBA from Colorado and worked for Exxon/Engro for almost three decades. Currently, he is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engro Powergen Ltd, Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company, Engro Powergen Thar (Pvt) Ltd & Thar Power Company Ltd. Prior to his current position, Mr. …
Read More »Ready mix concrete business increasing and has good future
Interview with Mr. Tufail Ahmed Sheikh – COO, Safe Mix Concrete Ltd Profile Mr. Tufail Ahmed Sheikh is currently serving Safe Mix Concrete Limited in the capacity of Chief Operating Officer. He has an extensive experience of ready mix concrete industry spanning an appreciable period of over nine years. He also has to credit a couple of years’ experience of working as Marketing Manager in Dewaan Salman Fiber Limited …
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