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FAISALABAD, Nov 11 (APP):University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF)’s National Incubation Center (NIC) Manager Madam Aimen Shahid has visited Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) and held a detailed meeting with FCCI President Farooq Yousaf Sheikh to explore avenues for enhancing mutual cooperation in entrepreneurship and skills development.
During the meeting, President Farooq Yousaf Sheikh appreciated the NIC’s initiatives for equipping youth with entrepreneurial and technological skills. He said that the center is playing pivotal role in developing a skilled human resource in the field of information technology. He assured that FCCI would extend support by facilitating internships for trained youth in relevant industrial sectors to help them gain practical experience and refine their professional abilities.
He highlighted the importance of inclusivity and said that women often lag behind in the race of progress. He stressed the need for active encouragement and opportunities to make them part of the mainstream development process.
He advised Madam Aimen Shahid to submit written recommendations on how to better align graduates of the incubation center with industrial and commercial needs. He also proposed the formation of a special youth committee to strengthen coordination and ensure sustainable outcomes from joint initiatives.
Announcing his vision for promoting local industry, Farooq Yousaf Sheikh revealed plans to organize a “Made in Faisalabad Expo” to showcase industrial and business potential of the city.
He invited the National Incubation Center to participate by setting up a dedicated stall at the event, underscoring the chamber’s commitment to promoting innovation and youth entrepreneurship in Faisalabad.