The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shaikh Rashid Alam, CEO of Brand Foundation, as the convener of its Central Standing Committee for “Youth Empowerment and Recognition” for the term 2024-25.
Karachi: In a notification issued by Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of FPCCI, Shaikh Rashid Alam’s appointment was recognized as a testament to his outstanding contributions to entrepreneurship development and his commitment to empowering the youth of Pakistan. As convener of the Youth Committee, Shaikh Rashid Alam will be responsible for formulating concrete measures and recommendations to address the challenges facing the youth sector in Pakistan. He will work closely with stakeholders from relevant national and international organizations to develop solutions that promote youth empowerment and entrepreneurship. “We are confident that Shaikh Rashid Alam’s expertise and experience will be instrumental in devising actionable recommendations and solid proposals to the government, which will have a positive impact on the lives of youth in Pakistan,” said Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of FPCCI. “We believe that under his leadership, we will succeed in creating a brighter future for the youth of Pakistan.” Shaikh Rashid Alam expressed his gratitude for the opportunity and emphasized the committee’s commitment to fostering an environment where youth can thrive and excel. “We are determined to harness the abilities of youth, aligning our efforts to fulfill their potential and meet their aspirations,” he said. “Through collaboration between the public and private sectors, we will pave the way for a bright future where innovation, creativity, and a sense of permanence prevail.” The FPCCI’s Central Standing Committee for Youth Empowerment and Recognition aims to play a vital role in empowering the youth of Pakistan, encouraging them to overcome their challenges and reach their full potential.
