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Independent Business Leaders Association Lunch
January 27, 2026

The Lahore School of Economics (Alumni Office) hosted the Independent Business Leaders Association Lunch on 24 January 2026, at a local restaurant, Gulberg. The event brought together 43 distinguished alumni, all independent business leaders and experts in their fields.


Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry welcomed the guests and expressed his appreciation for the alumni’s continued commitment to the Lahore School. He highlighted the strong academic foundation, state-of-the-art facilities, and supportive environment the Lahore School provides its students, which equip them to excel in their professional journeys. He also emphasized the significance of this particular alumni association in fostering connections, collaboration, and engagement among independent business leaders. Dr. Azam spoke about the resources available to alumni, including the State of the Economy reports and expressed his delight at the achievements of Lahore School alumni.


Earlier, alumni President, Ms. Shamyla Chaudry, opened the lunch with her remarks, highlighting the diversity of the alumni community and warmly welcoming all attendees.


Speakers Rizma Butt (Founder, Iznik & 1 Million Teachers), Haris Habib (Founder, Daily Deli Co.), and Nouman Zakir (Founder, Rici Melion / Npire Pvt. Ltd.) shared valuable insights on business leadership, teamwork, adapting to change, and decision-making under pressure, inspiring engaging discussions among attendees


The lunch was also attended by Dr. Shela Arifeen and Professor Fareed A. Fareedy, who congratulated the guests on their achievements. Naila Hafeez (Director, Corporate Relations) shared how alumni return to contribute their expertise through the Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series. Zernab Zulfiqar (Placements Office) shared how alumni are actively hiring Lahore School students, and Ayesha Jamal (HR) emphasized alumni engagement in recruitment.


The Lahore School extends its sincere thanks to all Independent Business Leaders for their participation and looks forward to hosting future events that continue to strengthen and celebrate the Lahore School alumni community.

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 1/27/2026 09:29:00 AM,

Welcome Spring Admission
January 18, 2026

Welcome to the new students joining Lahore School of Economics in Spring 2026. As you begin this exciting chapter in January 2026, the Lahore School welcomes you in newly added sections, to already vibrant community.


The Lahore School remains a distinguished institution of learning, renowned for its excellence in teaching, research, and real-world impact. Here, you will find a dynamic environment designed to help you thrive. Engage with our distinguished faculty who are leaders in their fields, explore cutting-edge research opportunities across our specialized centers, and make the most of our state-of-the-art facilities and beautiful campus.

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 1/18/2026 01:13:00 PM,

Conference on Recent Advances in Mathematical Methods, Models and Applications (RAMMMA26)
December 24, 2025


 Preious: RAMMMA

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/24/2025 02:34:00 PM,

Spring 2026
December 23, 2025

Spring Semester 2026: Monday, 19 January 2026 to Saturday, 23 May 2026

Lahore School of Economics, Academic Calendar

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/23/2025 09:53:00 AM,

A Roadmap to Diversifying Pakistan’s Exports
December 18, 2025

Pakistan has long struggled to broaden and upgrade its export base toward higher value-added products. This chapter uses the product space framework to identify feasible opportunities for Pakistan to move into more sophisticated exports - an essential step for achieving sustained, long-term economic growth.

Insight

Using the The Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC) database and employing standard estimations of product and economic complexity, Chaudhry and Andaman (2023) incorporate product space analysis and “proximity” metrics to identify new products Pakistan could export based on its current capabilities. Due to low economic complexity of Pakistan, many of these “nearby” products are not significantly high value-added, meaning that diversifying into such products will not improve Pakistan’s export sophistication by a high margin.

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/18/2025 01:47:00 PM,

Farewell EMBA
December 16, 2025

The Lahore School of Economics hosted a graduating dinner for its Executive MBA class on 14 December 2025. The evening brought together Dr Sohail Zafar, Dean of the Business School, senior faculty members, administrative staff, and the EMBA cohorts themselves.


Throughout their journey, the EMBA participants have expertly balanced demanding careers with rigorous academic pursuits, emerging stronger, wiser, and ready to lead in an ever‑evolving business landscape. The knowledge they have gained, together with the deep bonds forged among peers and faculty, will serve as a compass in the years ahead.
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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/16/2025 10:15:00 AM,

Winter 2025
December 15, 2025

Winter Semester 2025 Final Exams: Monday, 15 December 2025 to Wednesday, 24 December 2025

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/15/2025 11:53:00 AM,

Lahore School of Economics and Fauji Foods Sign MoU
December 09, 2025

The Lahore School of Economics signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fauji Foods Limited on Tuesday, December 09, 2025.


Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, Lahore School of Economics, signed the MoU on behalf of The Lahore School, and Faisal Sheikh, Chief Human Resource Officer, signed on behalf of Fauji Foods Limited.

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/09/2025 02:16:00 PM,

Communication Skills
December 05, 2025


On 4 December 2025, Prof. Naheed Shahnaz Malhi from National College of Arts shared the magic of visual communication with our BBA & BSc I students. From cave paintings to the core elements—point, line, shape, color, texture, space & light—she brought history to life.



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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/05/2025 02:19:00 PM,

Entrepreneurship & SME Management


On 4 December 2025, Gohar Iqbal, Co-Founder of Johnny & Jugnu, delivered a guest lecture to BBA “ENT/SME” students, walking them through the process of building a homegrown food brand, the early hurdles, and how his team overcame them. Students actively asked questions about growth and staying competitive.

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 12/05/2025 11:34:00 AM,

Advanced Operations Management
November 26, 2025


On 26 November 2025, Sayyed Sharjeel Musa Hussain, GM of Supply Chain & Projects at Nishat Group, delivered a guest lecture to MBA II students in “Advanced Operations Management.”

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 11/26/2025 02:11:00 PM,

Lahore School of Economics projects 2.4pc GDP growth for FY2025-26
November 24, 2025

Hassan Abbas

The Modeling Lab at the Lahore School of Economics has released its annual GDP growth estimates for Pakistan’s fiscal year 2025-26, projecting a modest growth rate of 2.4 percent based on macroeconomic variables observed during the first quarter from July to September. This figure represents no improvement from the previous fiscal year 2024-25, which also recorded a growth rate of 2.4 percent.


The report, titled State of the Pakistan Economy, Growth, and Inflation in Pakistan Financial Year 2025-2026 (Q1), was written by Dr Moazam Mahmood, Professor at the Faculty of Economics, Dr Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Amna Noor Fatima, Manager and Data Analyst at the Modeling Lab, Seemab Sajid, Data Analyst at the Modeling Lab, Anoosha Liaqat, Data Analyst at the Modeling Lab, and Syeda Khadijah Batool, Data Analyst at the Modeling Lab.

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posted by S A J Shirazi @ 11/24/2025 09:17:00 AM,

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