STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: Jehan Ara, President Pakistan Software Houses’
Association for IT and ITES, has represented Pakistan in the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) 2011 recently held in Astana, Kazakhastan.
Association for IT and ITES, has represented Pakistan in the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) 2011 recently held in Astana, Kazakhastan.
She was among the few female leaders of Muslim world invited to present their expert opinions and suggestions on the development and progress of Muslim nations. Also, there were 100 features speakers of the forum, which were considered as business leaders in their countries.
The 7th WIEF has theme ‘Globalizing Growth: Connect, Compete, Collaborate’, this year’s forum seeks to highlight the vast investment opportunities available in Kazakhstan and to forge stronger cross-border partnerships.
Jehan participated in various panel discussions at the WIEF with fellow panelists from the UK, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, the US and Kazkhstan on the subject of “Deploying Innovative Technologies”. She got involved actively in the main forum which focused on leadership, innovative technologies and Islamic banking.
She spoke about the recently launched P@SHA Social Innovation Fund and explained the forum how youth talent is planed to encourage towards invention, innovation, self-employment and entrepreneurships.
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