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Express Tribune
22-02-2025
- Business
- Express Tribune
Express Media Group partners with EFU Life
Listen to article The Express Media Group has joined hands with one of the country's leading private insurance companies, EFU Life, to promote awareness about its "Hemayah EFU Family Takaful" product. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Express Media Group and EFU Life at the EFU Life headquarters. The MoU was inked by Azeem Iqbal Pirani, Chief Operations Officer and Executive Director of EFU Life, and Azfar M Nizami, Executive Director Sales and Marketing of the Express Media Group. On the occasion, Aman Hussain, Head of Marketing EFU Life, Saqib Basharat, Media Lead at EFU, along with members of EFU's digital team, were present. Kamran Ahmed, Associate Director Marketing, Romina Ali, General Manager Marketing at the Express Media Group and Haris Ali Khan, Manager Digital Sales at Express Digital also attended the event. Azeem Iqbal Pirani emphasised the importance of digital platforms for raising awareness about the protection provided by insurance. He stated that through collaboration with the Express Media Group, EFU Life would be able to spread awareness about Hemayah EFU Family Takaful and other insurance services. He mentioned that EFU Life is expanding its Hemayah Family Takaful programme nationwide and promoting it not just as a standalone product but as a comprehensive business offering. Azfar M Nizami, Executive Director of the Express Media Group, highlighted the significance of the group's vast platform, which reaches over 40 million active users. He emphasised the role of podcasts and digital communications in raising awareness of various topics, including insurance. This collaboration with EFU Life is an extension of the Express Media Group's ongoing efforts to conduct awareness campaigns via podcasts on diverse subjects, benefiting from their expertise in the media industry and the extensive reach of digital platforms.


Express Tribune
21-02-2025
- Business
- Express Tribune
Express Media Group partners with EFU Life to promote awareness about HEMAYAH EFU Family Takaful
Listen to article Express Media Group has joined hands with one of the country's leading private insurance companies, EFU Life, to promote awareness about its "HEMAYAH EFU Family Takaful" product. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Express Media Group and EFU Life at EFU Life's headquarters. The MoU was signed by Azeem Iqbal Pirani, Chief Operations Officer & Executive Director of EFU Life, and Azfar M. Nizami, Executive Director of Sales and Marketing at Express Media Group. On this occasion, EFU Life's Head of Marketing, Aman Hussain, Saqib Basharat, Media Lead at EFU, along with members of EFU's digital team, were also present. Kamran Ahmed, Associate Director of Marketing, Romina Ali, General Manager of Marketing at Express Media Group, and Haris Ali Khan, Manager of Digital Sales at Express Digital Pvt. Ltd., were also present at the event. Azeem Iqbal Pirani emphasized the importance of digital platforms for raising awareness about the protection provided by insurance. He stated that through collaboration with Express Media Group, EFU Life will be able to spread awareness about "HEMAYAH EFU Family Takaful" and other insurance services. He mentioned that EFU Life is expanding its HEMAYAH EFU Family Takaful program nationwide and promoting it not just as a standalone product, but as a comprehensive business offering. Azfar M. Nizami, Executive Director of Express Media Group, highlighted the significance of the group's vast platform, which reaches over 40 million active users. He emphasized the role of podcasts and digital communications in raising awareness on various topics, including insurance. This collaboration with EFU Life is an extension of Express Media Group's ongoing efforts to conduct awareness campaigns via podcasts on diverse subjects, benefiting from their expertise in the media industry and the extensive reach of digital platforms. As part of this collaboration, digital media users will be able to access podcasts on Express Media Group's digital platforms, gaining fundamental insights into the importance of insurance, particularly the features of EFU Life's "HEMAYAH EFU Family Takaful."


Express Tribune
12-02-2025
- Business
- Express Tribune
Unilever and Express Media Group host session on 'Essential Skills for the New Age'
Listen to article Unilever Pakistan, in collaboration with the Express Media Group, recently organised an insightful session titled 'Essential Skills for the New Age' at Habib University. The event, aimed at helping students understand the competencies required for success in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, brought together industry leaders and experts. The session featured a panel of prominent speakers, including Ammar Hassan, Founder and CEO of Bypass; Javed Jafri, Media, Digital, and Data Lead at Unilever; and Faisal Sheikh, Co-founder and CCO of Jack of Digital. These experts shared valuable advice on professional growth, problem-solving, self-improvement, and navigating new challenges in the modern workforce. Ammar Hassan highlighted the importance of self-confidence and effective expression, encouraging students to embrace self-learning, follow thought leaders, and specialise in their areas of interest. 'To stand out in today's competitive industries, students need to focus on developing their unique skills,' he said. Javed Jafri from Unilever stressed the significance of critical thinking and self-learning. He advised students to identify their passions and enhance their analytical skills to solve real-world problems. 'Social skills are just as important as academic achievements,' he noted. Faisal Sheikh of Jack of Digital shared practical insights on progressive learning and the importance of mentorship. He also emphasised that career choices should align with an individual's skills, rather than academic degrees. 'The internet offers abundant information, but students need to develop the ability to think critically and connect the dots,' he said. Maryam, Talent, Learning, and Organisation Manager at Unilever, spoke about the company's Reimagine Talent Generation for Pakistan campaign, which aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry. 'We are focused on enhancing students' competencies, both personal and professional, to prepare them for corporate roles and entrepreneurship,' she said. The campaign plans to host five sessions across universities to equip students with the skills that align with corporate needs. Express Media Group's Executive Director, Azfar Nizami, emphasised the importance of identifying one's interests and aligning education with future career goals. He noted that Express Media's platform, with a reach of 40 million users, would play a vital role in spreading awareness about new-age skills. The session was praised by students who saw it as a valuable opportunity to gain insights from industry experts. Many appreciated the initiative by Unilever and Express Media Group, recognising it as a step towards preparing them for the challenges of the new age. With the successful conclusion of the first session, the initiative promises to inspire and empower students across the country, equipping them with the essential skills required to thrive in an ever-changing world.