The 21st Management Association of Pakistan (MAP) Convention will be held on Wednesday here with the theme "Challenging Times, Winning Strategies." The rich content for the day's proceedings begins with the welcome by the Aamir Jamil Abbasi President MAP followed by the highlight of the day, FBR Chairman S M Shabbar Zaidi will be the keynote speaker on the topic "Business Friendly Tax Regime, Increasing the Tax Net, and Documentation of Economy," without doubt the front-burner issue of our times.
The Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmed will speak on "Monetary Policy and Digitization of Payment Systems," key to Pakistan's connectivity to the burgeoning global e-marketplace.
In the first session, high-powered CEO Panel will discuss "The New Economic Paradigm-Opportunities and Challenges." Featuring in that bare-knuckled discourse are Ikram Sehgal Chairman, K-Electric & Pathfinder Group Pakistan will talk on "The Changing Face of the Great Game and Pakistan's Pivot with Style and Speed"; Shazad Dada CEO, Standard Chartered Bank on "The Rising Challenge of Compliance: How is the Banking Model being Reshaped by the New AML/KYC Regimes"; Sagheer Mufti COO, HBL on "Transforming for a Digital Future"; Saquib H Shirazi CEO Atlas Honda Ltd on "Evolution of Manufacturing Sector in Pakistan."
Other topics during the rest of the day include "Using Creativity in Business to Drive Success"; "Innovation Driven Financial Inclusion"; "People Strategies for Today and Tomorrow"; Role of Capital Markets in Economic Development of Pakistan - Challenges and Way Forward"; "Design Your Life - Key Insights from Design Thinking and Behavioral Science"; "Achieving Growth by Mergers and Acquisitions"; and "Reputation Management in the Digital Age." Terrabiz is managing the conference as Lead Partner to the MAP.