DUBAI: Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Karachi South held its 4th Annual General Meeting and fifth anniversary celebrations here at Movenpick Karachi, earlier today. The event started off with a welcome speech by the host of the evening Bissma Bader.
After Bader gave a background to last year’s developments in WCCI Karachi South, general secretary Basit was called upon for the adoption of audited accounts. Announcement of new team 2020-2021 by judges was followed by the highlight of the day – the oath-taking ceremony of the new office bearers and executives by chief executive of the organization, Hina Mansab. The annual general meeting was then declared closed.
A presentation was made by 2019-2020 VP Naheed Kamal of the previous year’s achievements by the office bearers and executive committee. The newly sworn-in president, Shanaz Ramzi then spoke and shared her plans for her tenure as president. Chief executive Hina Mansab Khan then spoke of the journey of WCCI Karachi South over these last five years. Speech by DC South Irshad Sodhar was followed by speech by Special guest of honour for the event, Administrator Ifthikar Shallwani who congratulated the new executive body and office bearers, expressing the conviction that they would contribute in a valuable way to the Chamber.
The chief guest Madam Shehnaz Wazir Ali then gave an inspiring speech about the contribution of women entrepreneurs to Pakistan’s economy. Representatives of Pink Ribbon then spoke about their Breast Awareness Campaign.
