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University of Management and Technology: International Business Conference and Exhibition

The document outlines the schedule for the University of Management and Technology's International Business Conference and Exhibition taking place on November 2, 2019. The inaugural session will be held from 9:30-10:00 AM with the Chief Guest Muhammad Hammad Azhar. There will then be 5 sessions throughout the day covering topics such as industry trends in Pakistan, start-up challenges, digital marketing, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence. Guest speakers will present in each session with tentative additional speakers listed. The event will conclude with closing tea from 15:35-16:00.

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University of Management and Technology: International Business Conference and Exhibition

The document outlines the schedule for the University of Management and Technology's International Business Conference and Exhibition taking place on November 2, 2019. The inaugural session will be held from 9:30-10:00 AM with the Chief Guest Muhammad Hammad Azhar. There will then be 5 sessions throughout the day covering topics such as industry trends in Pakistan, start-up challenges, digital marketing, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence. Guest speakers will present in each session with tentative additional speakers listed. The event will conclude with closing tea from 15:35-16:00.

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University of Management and Technology

International Business Conference and Exhibition


November 02, 2019, PC Hotel, Lahore

Inauguration Session – 09:30 – 10:00


Chief Guest
 Chief Guest, Mr. Muhammad Hammad Azhar, (Federal Minister for Economic
Affairs)
Session Speakers:
 Abid H. K. Shirwani (Director general, UMT)
 Muhammad Hammad Azhar (Federal Minister for Economic Affairs)
 Ibrahim Hasan Murad (President, UMT)
Guest of Honour
 Mian Mahmood ur Rasheed (Minister for Housing, Punjab)
 Khalid Tirmizi (President, Bank of Punjab)
 Faisal Afridi (CEO, Ruba Cez Group)
 Senator Mirza Afridi (Chairperson Standing Senate Committee on Commerce
& Textile)
 Gohar Ijaz (Patron in Chief, APTMA)
 Laeeq Ansari (Director, Millat Group)
 Atif Rana (CEO, Lahore Qalandars & Qatar Petroleum)
 Dr. Amjad Saqib (Founder Akhuwat)
 Dr. Salman Shah (Advisor to Chief Minister, Punjab)
 Hafeez Niazi (Anchor Person)

Tentative
 Shahzad Dada (CEO, Standard Chartered Bank)
 Margaux Mcdonald (Canadian Sr. Trade Commissioner)
(Secretary Finance Finance)
Ali Khan Tareen (Businessman, Politician)
Session 1 – 10:00 – 11:00
Industry Trends and Way Forward for Pakistan
Session Speakers:
 Syed Nabeel Hashmi (Chairman, Punjab Industrial Estate)
 Tarek Dawoud (CEO, Pizza Hut)
 Syed Muhammad Irfan Aqueel (CEO, Millat Tractors)
 Ahsan Iqbal (Member National Assembly)
 Ahmar Bilal Sufi (Lawyer)
 Dr. Nadeem (VC, PIDE)
 Mian Waqar ud Din (Director, United Industries)
 Kazim Raza (Group Head Business, Al-Baraka Bank)
 Amer Azam (CEO, Newage Cables)
 Nasim Niaz (CEO, Niaz Group)

Tentative
 Ali Salman (Chairman, TEVTA)
 Noefl Daud (Head BOP)
 Irfan Sheikh (President LCCI)
 Kazim Raza (Al Baraka)
 Shahzad Dada CEO Standard Chartered

Session 2 – 11:05 –12:00


Start-up and Entrepreneurship Challenges
Session Speakers:
 Amjad Alvi (CEO, Brain Tel)
 Arsalan Hassan (CEO, Tune.Pk)
 Salman Amin (Director Entrepreneurship/Plan 9/Plan X)
 Sunil Sarfraz (Co-Founder, Pak-Wheels)
 Arsalan Khakwani (Member Board, ILM Trust)

Tentative

Session 3 – 12:00 –12:50


Digital Marketing The Only Medium?
Session Speakers:
 Javeria Fahad (Head Digital Marketing, Systems Limited)
 Ahmed Saeed Sheikh (Director Think Faculty), Social Media Marketing
Company
 Ali Ehtisham (Dunya Group)
 Raza Saeed (CEO, Pak-Wheels/Confiz)
 Usman Shami (CEO Daily Pakistan Global)
 Ali Gul (Founder Mangobaaz)

Tentative:

Lunch and Prayer Break – 12:50 – 13:45

Session 4 – 13:50 –14:40


Block Chain as a Disruptor
Session Speakers:
 Ahmad Hamdhan (Chairman, Punjab Industrial Estate)
 Mudassar Iqbal (CEO, Miranz Technologies)
 Dr. Andreas Koop (CEO, BFSTS Switzerland)
 Dr. Ashiq Anjum (Director, Data Science Research Centre, UoD, UK)
 Ahmed Manzoor (CEO, BlockChain Institute of Pakistan)

Tentative:

Session 5 – 14:45 –15:35


How To Catch-up with Artificial Intelligence
Session Speakers:
 Fakhar Abbas (Sr. Data Scientist, IBM Pakistan)
 Dr. Ricardo Baeza Yates (CTO NTENT, USA)
 Dr. Kareem Darwaish
 Dr. M. Ejaz Sandhu
 Umar Samar (Program Manager, Affinity)

Closing Tea – 15:35 – 16:00

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