Hina Mansab Khan

Hina Mansab Khan is a designer from Attock, Pakistan. She formed her company, Laila Pvt. Ltd., in 2009 to officially venture into her interest of fashion designing. Hina Mansab Khan saw the vast potential in fine clothing and couture industry since her days in college. Initially consisting of only her small but loyal clientele, her designs are now desired all over the world, mainly India, France, England, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka etc.

As an entrepreneur herself, she has worked splendidly to uplift the talented but unaware women at grass root level in Pakistan. Hina Mansab Khan has established 6 women chambers in Pakistan as of 2018; including South WCCI, East WCCI, Attock WCCI, Rawalpindi WCCI, as well as reforming a previously inactive chamber i.e. Quetta Division WCCI; these chambers have formed a council of National Business Women Council, led by Hina Mansab Khan.

The chambers provide a platform for women entrepreneurs, established businesswomen, and women venturing into the world of trade and business. This enables them to come across opportunities and experiences that flourish the growth of their business, thereby, bringing women as equals in the economic sphere of Pakistan.Hina Mansab Khan’s company has a majority of female employees. The company provides them with employment to aid in financial independence of women from rural areas to elevate their status in society.

About Laila (Pvt) Ltd

Laila Pvt. (Ltd) is a manufacturer of women’s fashion garments. It is based in Pakistan, but also has large clientele in the Asia and Europe. The company was set up in 2009.Since its inception, the vision and goal of Laila Pvt. (Ltd) has always been to produce high quality garments line with international standards infused with traditional artwork. Laila (Pvt) Ltd. introduced its brand called Laila Collection that specialises in formal couture wear. The designs symbolise the cultural heritage of the east fused together with the western sensibility. They reflect the supreme eastern traditions leaving an impression that is elegantly chic yet sophisticatedly modern. The main emphasis is on the detailing with intricate embellishments, elaborate elements, innovative cuts and utilising the finest fabrics.The brand predominantly specialises in exclusive formal wear and semi formals. The fundamental aim is to create a look that is trendy, modern & also traditional.

Laila’s Excellence:

Couture:

A couture line that includes the following styles of embroidery:

Marori Gota made of silver and gold, Mokaish, Kora Dabka, Zardozi, Aari, Mirrorwork, Kashida etc.These styles of embroidery make pleasing patterns on different fabrics like jamawar, chiffon, georgette create beautiful bridal outfits as well as other formal wear couture designs.

Jewellery:

This line covers real stone jewellery, silver and gold jewellery, diamond, polkey, and artificial jewellery.

Semi Formals and Formals:

This line covers block print, handprint, and hand embroideries from Pakistan’s Northern Areas, Bahawalpur, DG Khan, Shorekot, Hyderabad, Quetta, and Multan. Printed Khadi, thread motive, machine embroidery on karandi, jamawar, Swiss lawn, chiffon etc.

Seminars, Workshops, International Trade Fairs, Fashion Shows:

Seminars

SAARC -SEWEC and Executive Committee Meeting (6^th – 7^th August 2010) Jaipur, India
SAARC CCI’s Seminar on Economic Freedom in South Asia (2^nd August 2010) Goa, India
FPCCI, 6th China South Asia Business Forum, Haigeng Convention Center (5^th – 7^th June 2011) Kunming, China
SAARC’s Business Summit (23^rd January 2012) New Delhi, India
FPCCI’s 7th China South Asia Business Forum (5^th – 7^th June 2012) Kunming, China
26th CACCI Conference (3^rd – 5^th October 2012) Kathmandu, Nepal
SAARC’s Chance Alumni Planning Meeting (27^th November 2012) New Delhi, India
SAARC LEADS 2012 Youth Rising South Asia Dhaka, Bangladesh (7^th January 2012) Bangladesh International Convention Center
FPCCI Trade Delegation, World Trade Centre (31^st August – 5^th September 2012) Mumbai, India
FPCCI 4th South Asia Sichuan Business Promotion Roundtable Conference (2^nd – 4^th June 2013) Chengdu, China
FPCCI 8th China South Asia Business Forum CSABF (5^th – 8^th June 2013) Kunming, China
SAARC 5th Business Leaders Conclave SBLC (23^rd January 2014) New Delhi, India
SAARC Women Business Leadership Summit (18^th October 2018) Colombo, Sri Lanka
SAARC Women Business Leadership Summit “Inform to Reform: Opportunities for Woman in South Asia” (18^th October 2019) Colombo, Sri Lanka
SAARC SCWEC Handing Over – Taking Over Ceremony (18^th October 2019) Colombo, Sri Lanka

Workshops
USAID Pakistan Trade Projects Training course: Processes & Benefits of Formal Exports by USAID Pakistan Trade Projects (10^th – 11^th May 2010) Islamabad, Pakistan
SAARC CHANC Workshop SCWEC Crafts Villages, Marketing outlets, and Regional exposure tour to Aarong 4^th – 6^th July 2011) Dhaka, Bangladesh
SAARC TPN Leadership Development Training
(28^th – 30^th July 2015) Delhi, India
GIZ – USAID: Pakistan Regional Economic Integration Activity PREIA Women Leadership in Trade Policy: Policy advocacy, proposal writing and financial management training program (26^th – 28^th July 2017) Islamabad, Pakistan
USAID Small & Medium Enterprise Activity
‘Training on Business Management and Marketing’ by Businesses (13^th June 2019) Attock, Pakistan
USAID Small & Medium Enterprise Activity
‘Training on Business Management and Marketing’ by Businesses (11^th July 2019) Islamabad, Pakistan

International Trade Fairs

FPCCI India International Trade Fair IITF
(14^th – 27^th November 2010) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

SAARC SCWEC Trade Fair
(November 2010) Chennai, India

TDAP Official Participation in SAARC 10^th Trade Fair
(15^th – 19^th December 2010) Kathmandu, Nepal

FPCCI Dhaka International Trade Fair DITF
(1^st – 31^st January 2011) Dhaka, Bangladesh

FPCCI Made in Pakistan
(24^th April – 28^th May 2011) Chandigarh, India

TDAP Official Participation in FOIRE DE PARIS
(28^th April – 8^th May 2011) Paris, France

FPCCI 4th South Asian Countries Commodity Fair
(6^th – 10^th June 2011) Kunming, China

International Eid Bazaar
(11^th – 14^th August 2011) Dhaka, Bangladesh

TDAP Official Participation in Pret a Porte
(4^th – 7^th September 2011) Paris, France

FPCCI India International Trade Fair IITF
(14^th – 27^th November 2011) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

FPCCI 5th South Asian Countries Commodity Fair
(6^th – 10^th June 2012) Kunming, China
TDAP Official Life Style
(12^th – 15^th April 2012) New Delhi, India

FPCCI India International Trade Fair IITF
(14^th – 27^th November 2012) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

Wedding Asia’s Exhibition at Hotel Ashok
(5^th – 7^th September 2013) New Delhi, India

FPCCI India International Trade Fair IITF
(14^th – 27^th November 2013) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

TDAP 2nd Edition Aalishan Pakistan
11^th – 14^th September 2014) New Delhi, India

India International Trade Fair IITF
(14^th – 27^th November 2014) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

SAARC SCWEC Exhibition
(18^th – 19^th September 2015) New Delhi, India

India International Trade Fair IITF
(14^th – 27^th November 2015) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

Fashion Show

TDAP Fashion Week of Pakistan 2008
http://www.flickr.com/photos/raza_khan/sets/72157606779677515/ Karachi, Pakistan
TDAP Expo Pakistan Fashion Show 2010 Karachi, Pakistan
SAARC Fashion Show (March 2019) Colombo, Sri Lanka

Certificates, Awards, Accolades:

Wexnet 2010, TDAP (29^th – 31^st May 2010)
10th SAARC Trade Fair (19^th December 2010) Kathmandu, Nepal
Expo Pakistan 2010 (28^th February 2010) Karachi, Pakistan
International Eid Bazar 2011 (10^th – 14^th August 2011) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Handicraft Exhibition cum Seminar (2^nd – 3^rd January 2010) Gujarat, Pakistan
SAARC SCWEC Trade Fair(November 2010) Chennai, India
Foire de Paris Award by Pakistan Embassy (8^th May 2011) Paris, France
26^th CACCI Conference (3^rd – 5^th October 2012) Kathmandu, Nepal
‘Women Entrepreneurship Award’ 9th International Conference on Women Leadership
(8^th March 2015) Karachi, Pakistan
‘Women Empowerment Award’International Women Day 2016, Dr. AQ Khan Behavioural Institute
(8^th March 2016) Karachi, Pakistan
‘Woman of the Year’ Award Karachi East Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (24^th September 2016)
‘Personality Development’ Workshop Award Karachi East Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry
(10^th December 2016)
Gold Medal for Women Empowerment by Pak-Iran Chamber (4^th May 2018)
‘Best Women Entrepreneur’ Award Karachi South Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry
(14^th November 2017) Karachi, Pakistan
‘All Pakistan Women Chamber President’s Summit’ Award (17^th December 2017) Rawalpindi, Pakistan
SAARC Women Entrepreneur of the Year Country Winner Award (2^nd March 2019) Colombo, Sri Lanka
World Wonder Woman Award (March 2019) Karachi, Pakistan