On January 21, 2025, Pathfinder Group, in partnership with SwissCham Asia, hosted a highly impactful discussion at Davos, focusing on innovative strategies to make Pakistan more prosperous and globally influential.
The event brought together inspiring speakers from Europe, Asia, and America, offering diverse perspectives on fostering economic growth, leadership, and sustainable development in Pakistan. The discussions emphasized actionable solutions and collaborations designed to enhance Pakistan’s global standing and drive transformative impact.
A special thank you to Ikram Sehgal for his exceptional leadership and vision in spearheading this initiative. His efforts united key stakeholders, sparking meaningful conversations that are expected to translate into significant progress for Pakistan.
This event not only provided valuable insights but also created a platform for forging strong partnerships aimed at fostering innovation, sustainable growth, and enhanced global engagement for Pakistan’s future.
SwissCham Asia is proud to support Pathfinder Group as a co-host, contributing to this vital effort to shape a brighter and more influential future for Pakistan.
🌟 A Historic Moment at WEF in Klosters-Davos 🌟
On January 20, 2025, SwissCham Asia, Singularity Academy had the immense honor of hosting His Excellency Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan, and his distinguished delegation at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps - Klosters-Davos.
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay shared Bhutan’s exciting investment opportunities in sectors such as hydrogen energy, sustainable timber production, and education in hospitality, emphasizing the country’s commitment to sustainability and innovation.
A key highlight of the event was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Singularity Academy, SwissCham Asia, and the Kingdom of Bhutan. This partnership, signed by Prof. Dr. Ying Zhang, President of Singularity Academy and Chairwoman of the Bhutan Chapter of SwissCham Asia, and Ambassador Tenzin Wangchuck, was witnessed by Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Dr. Urs Lustenberger, President of SwissCham Asia.
This MoU lays the foundation for collaboration in education, renewable energy, and resource management, supporting Bhutan’s sustainable growth while preserving its rich cultural heritage.
The event brought together an incredible group of participants, including:
Roger Kuratle, CEO of Kuratle Group
Chris Haring & David Häring, Chairman & CEO of Haring Group
Members of Singularity Academy
SwissCham ASIA important representatives: Gulnara Salimova, Patrick Kriesemer, Henry Lee, and Angelina Lee from Hong Kong
This moment represents a significant step forward in fostering international partnerships and sustainable development. Together, we’re working towards a future of shared growth and innovation.
Davos 2025: Collaboration for the Intelligent Age between Europe, Switzerland and ASIA
Jan. 20-Jan 22. 2025
Davos. Switzerland
On January 22, 2025, during the WEF week in Davos, SwissCham Asia hosted a remarkable event, Collaboration for the Intelligent Age Between Europe, Switzerland, and Asia, at the Morosani Posthotel, DAVOS, Switzerland. With strong support from Singularity Academy and Pathfinder Group, the event brought together an exceptional panel of female leaders to discuss cross-continental collaboration in the intelligence age.
💡 Key Speakers:
• Prof. Dr. ir. Ying Zhang President, Singularity Academy (Education Sector)
• Ms. Audrey Ma, Vice President, Refire Group (Hydrogen Sector)
• Prof. Dr. Irene Ng Group CEO, Dataswyft Ltd., U.K. (AI & Data Informatics)
• Dr. Gulnara Salimova, the president of Swiss-Uzbek Chamber.
• Ms. Nadira Panjwani, Chair, Panjwani Foundation and Trust (Finance Sector)
The panel shared profound insights on building global partnerships from technological, educational, philosophical, and industrial perspectives. Moderated by Dr. iur. Urs Lustenberger, President of SwissCham Asia
A special thanks to Ikram Sehgal, Founder of Pathfinder Group, for his unwavering support in making this event a success.
This event highlights the critical role of collaboration and leadership in navigating the intelligence age. Let’s continue building bridges across continents!
SwissCham Asia at Davos: Engaging in Global Discussions
On January 22, 2025, SwissCham Asia participated in key events and discussions at Davos, contributing to dialogues on international collaboration.
The organization was invited to join meetings with representatives from Vietnam, Pakistan, Indonesia, Mongolia, and other nations. These engagements provided valuable opportunities to exchange perspectives and explore potential partnerships across diverse markets.
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