Karachi, March 8, 2021: Pak-Qatar Takaful Group (PQTG), Pakistan’s Pioneer and the Largest Takaful Group, recently at a ceremony awarded two more scholarships to MS IBF students Muhammad Adil and Hamza Younis – highest meritorious students at the Institute of Business Administration – Centre of Excellence in Islamic Finance (IBA-CEIF), Karachi. The Scholarship cheques were awarded by CEO, PQFTL – Azeem I. Pirani. Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms and Austerity and other senior management team were also present at the occasion.
Pak-Qatar Takaful Group is a strategic partner of IBA-CEIF and has collaborated with the institute nationwide to support valuable initiatives and academic programmes for nurturing qualified professionals with specialized skills in managing Shari’ah-Compliant financial business models. Since 2018, PQTG has awarded student scholarships worth PKR 2.5 Million to IBA – CEIF.
Azeem I. Pirani, CEO of PQFTL said, “We are extremely honored to be associated with IBA-CEIF and our company’s values are fully aligned Dr. Ishrat Husain’s vision of promoting Islamic Finance across Pakistan. This scholarship is just one of many areas we look forward in contributing our common shared goal spreading Takaful as part of Islamic Finance as a Shari’ah compliant alternative to the people of Pakistan nationwide”.
