SHAFIQ AKBAR
Pakistan’s Leading Real Estate magnate
To transform the Real Estate sector of Pakistan through research, sustainable policies, constructive dialogue & implementation with an aim to bring it up-to-par with the best in the world
WHO IS SHAFIQ AKBAR?
Mr. Akbar is one of the most accomplished entrepreneurs in Pakistan. He is regarded as the pioneer in revolutionizing the Real Estate sector of our country. His pursuit for sustainable transformation started 22 years back with Hyundai Engineering & Constructions where he was appointed to various mega projects including Chashma Hydro-Power Project and Pirkoh Gas Compression Power Plant. Soon after, he kicked off his profound career in real estate by becoming certified financial advisor for Douglas Allen, UK.
Read MoreAKBAR’S LEADERSHIP
Under Akbar’s leadership, the IMARAT Group has achieved remarkable milestones in the short span of six years, which include
- Becoming Pakistan’s first homegrown unicorn
- Launching Pakistan’s first online Real Estate Marketplace – Graana.com
- Launching Pakistan’s largest Estate Agency Network – Agency21
- Fastest vertical construction in Pakistan – delivering 5 projects in 5 years
- Creating over 2,000 jobs and expanding to create more
- Collaborating to attract investment from a renowned Turkish Group
- Launching the first-ever real estate certification program in Pakistan, with the collaboration of NUST
- Partnering with Marriott International to introduce two hotel brands, Courtyard by Marriott and Residence Inn by Marriott, for the first time in Pakistan
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