"We have literacy rate of 67% and we have 20 million children who are out of school and the pandemic created further problem for the education of children." Shafqat Mahmood, Minister of Education.
He added, "There is an educational apartheid where we have an elite based educational system. Then we have government schools which have been neglected. And then we have religious schools where each institution has a different curriculum."
Shafqat Mahmood, Minister of Education at The Future Summit "An education gives you a way of understanding and looking at the world and if you are taught different things then it means that there is no such thing as a collective psyche of the nation, (1/2)
"Pakistan has not had political stability over its 72 years of existence and a proof of that is no single prime minister has concluded his term in the office and the political transitions have been costly." - Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh at The Future Summit
Three areas where action is warranted:
1) incentivization to push green industry to enhance supply of solutions.
2) Technologies to support energy & support transformation.
3) Energy efficiency and conservation is a must." (2/2)
Ghias Khan on Pakistan's agricultural sector, "Our system to provide subsidy to farmers is regressive, it is passed down through fertilizer companies."
Ghias Khan at The Future Summit, "The government has to play its part in promoting our exports, that has been the fundamental issue we have faced, our import growth model won't work, import substitution and finding alternative imports is imperative for us."
Catch Ghias Khan, President & CEO, Engro Corporation, speaking at The Future Summit on Shaping the Recovery and Navigating the New Normal. The Summit will be live on the @nutshellforum Facebook page.
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Ghias Khan (President, Engro Corporation) is our Speaker of 4th edition of THE FUTURE SUMMIT on November 18 & 19, 2020 at Movenpick Hotel, Karachi. Topic for his talk is "Navigating the New Normal". #TFS#CPG#MartinDow#NutshellConferences@MAzfarAhsan
The youth of Tharparkar have marked an unparalleled achievement in the Sindh Board of Technical Education (SBTE) exams. Sponsored by Engro Powergen Thar, TAEP is a three-year technical diploma-holding program conducted at the Technical Training Centre (TTC), Daharki.
The pandemic has exposed the vulnerabilities in our healthcare sector. “COVID-19 Lessons from the Frontline”, a webinar organized by the Hussain Dawood Pledge in collaboration with esteemed healthcare partners.
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Did you know that PVC is the oldest and one of the most cost efficient plastic. It is one of the most widely used plastic in the world.
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