LAHORE: Zahida Habib has established the HM Habib Endowment Fund at the Descon Technical Institute (DTI) in memory of her late father, HM Habib -- a distinguished banker, philanthropist, and founding figure of Habib Bank AG Zurich.
Through this endowment, his lifelong commitment to empowering future generations will live on by providing perpetual scholarships for students pursuing various technical trades at DTI.These scholarships will enable deserving individuals to access high-quality vocational training, equipping them with the tools and skills needed to build sustainable livelihoods and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
DTI General Manager Murtaza Ali said: “The [Fund] will not only open doors of opportunity for countless students, but will also uphold and extend the values of generosity, vision and progress that HM Habib stood for.”