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Hospitality Plus Hospitality Plus Magazine brings you all the latest news on the dynamic industry of hospitality, tra

Hospitality Plus Magazine brings you all the latest news on this dynamic industry of hospitality, travel & tourism and its sectors, including food & beverages, accommodation and management. It also offers more in-depth features on industry trends, Chefs profiles & interviews, interviews with the Hospitality Gurus, exclusive interviews with inspirational entrepreneurs, Hotel & restaurant reviews, e

vents coverage and article publishing ensure readers are fully informed about the industry. We have taken the challenge to promote & flourish hospitality, travel & tourism industry in Pakistan with the support and help of our national & International Partners, Government, NGOs and Donor agencies and the civil society, last but not the least Corporate sector especially those representing hospitality, Travel and Tourism and HORECA sector in Pakistan. The foundation of this magazine was laid in the context of the above said challenge and to enhance the readership of the Hospitality based English magazine in Pakistan which is definitely fruitful for not only hospitality ,travel & tourism industry but for the Companies / entities targeting Corporate sector of Pakistan. The Hospitality Plus magazine brings you a great opportunity to build your corporate image and boom your brand presence in the corporate sector of Pakistan.

28/08/2026

In January 2006, Ahmad Shafiq took another significant step toward strengthening Pakistan’s hospitality and culinary sectors by bringing chefs together under a national professional platform, the Chefs’ Association of Pakistan (CAP).

According to COTHM’s official history, Ahmad Shafiq brought together chefs from different parts of Pakistan and founded CAP in 2006 as an apolitical and nonprofit organization. The initiative was built around a broader vision for the culinary profession: creating a stronger professional community, supporting skills development, promoting recognition for chefs, and connecting Pakistani culinary professionals with international platforms.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/from-chefs-to-a-national-community-ahmad-shafiqs-vision-for-pakistans-culinary-profession/

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28/08/2026

The College of Tourism & Hotel Management (COTHM) Pakistan celebrated Pakistan-Indonesia Friendship Day with a vibrant gathering that brought together students, faculty, and distinguished representatives from the Embassy of Indonesia in Pakistan to celebrate the longstanding bonds of friendship, cultural understanding, and people-to-people connections between the two nations.

The event was honored by the presence of Rahmat Hindiarta Kusuma, Chargé d’Affaires, along with Nugroho Kridasantosa and Muhammad Khairul Ajyal, staff members of the Indonesian Embassy. Their participation added a distinguished diplomatic dimension to the celebration and reflected the importance of strengthening friendly relations between Pakistan and Indonesia through education, culture, and student engagement.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/cothm-celebrates-pakistan-indonesia-friendship-through-culture-and-cuisine/

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27/08/2026

The College of Tourism & Hotel Management (COTHM) and Villa The Grand Buffet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen industry-academia collaboration and create greater opportunities for students to develop professional skills aligned with the demands of the hospitality and culinary industries.

The partnership has been spearheaded by the Department of Employability & Career Services (DECS) at COTHM, with the aim of building stronger connections between professional education and the workplace. Through this collaboration, students will have greater opportunities to gain practical exposure, understand industry standards, and develop the competencies required for successful careers.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/cothm-and-villa-the-grand-buffet-strengthen-industry-academia-collaboration-through-mou/

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27/08/2026

The College of Tourism & Hotel Management (COTHM) and Friends & Flavours have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration between education and industry and create new opportunities for students to develop professional skills and gain valuable workplace exposure.

The partnership has been spearheaded by the Department of Employability & Career Services (DECS) at COTHM, reflecting the institution's continued focus on preparing students for the professional world through practical learning, industry engagement, and career development.

For more information visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/cothm-and-friends-flavours-join-hands-to-strengthen-industry-academia-collaboration/

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25/08/2026

HORECA Academy is set to organize a specialized seminar titled “Upgrading Street Food & Roadside Eateries” on September 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM at 186, Abu Bakar Block, New Garden Town, Lahore. The seminar aims to promote improved hygiene, food safety, food handling, and operational practices across Pakistan’s street food and roadside dining sector.

Organized in strategic partnership with the Chefs’ Association of Pakistan (CAP) and COTHM Pakistan, College of Tourism & Hotel Management / Group of Colleges, the event will bring together expertise from the culinary, hospitality, food, nutrition, and tourism sectors.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/horeca-academy-to-host-seminar-on-upgrading-street-food-standards-in-lahore/

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25/08/2026

COTHM Pakistan had the honour of welcoming Her Excellency Ina Lepel, Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan, during a significant visit focused on food safety, quality assurance, professional standards, and skills development in Pakistan’s food industry.

During her visit, Her Excellency was introduced to COTHM Pakistan’s Food Safety Laboratory, where the institution’s practical work in food safety education, laboratory testing, quality control, and professional capacity building was presented.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/germany-meets-cothm-pakistan-strengthening-food-safety-and-quality-standards/

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25/08/2026

Day two of the professional development programme focused on strengthening students’ communication skills, body language, and confidence for the hospitality workplace.

Led by the English Communication Trainers, the session featured practical guest-interaction exercises covering check-in procedures, order-taking, and complaint handling. Students received real-time feedback to improve their verbal communication and professional responses.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/cothm-students-strengthen-workplace-communication-through-practical-training/

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24/08/2026

The International Travel, Tourism & Aviation Academy at COTHM organized an insightful Travel & Tourism Capacity-Building Training focused on strengthening Pakistan’s tourism potential and promoting the country as an attractive destination in European markets.

The session was led by Klaus Kreutz, International Tourism Trainer and former GIZ/CIM Tourism Expert, who shared valuable international perspectives on tourism development, destination positioning, market communication, and strategies for presenting Pakistan more effectively to European travelers.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/cothm-hosts-tourism-capacity-building-session-to-promote-pakistan-in-european-markets/

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24/08/2026

Chocolate Academy Sarai Alamgir is expanding professional skills development in the region by offering a range of culinary, barista, and hospitality-focused training programmes for aspiring professionals and entrepreneurs.

Located at Al-Ghani Plaza, Main GT Road, Sarai Alamgir, the academy has introduced a dedicated Barista Course alongside various culinary courses and practical workshops, providing learners with opportunities to develop hands-on skills in a professional learning environment.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/chocolate-academy-sarai-alamgir-opens-new-pathways-in-culinary-and-barista-careers/

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24/08/2026

COTHM Pakistan hosted a distinguished gathering celebrating the strong and longstanding friendship between Pakistan and Germany, bringing together prominent representatives from both countries to highlight the importance of education, professional skills, knowledge exchange, and human development.

The gathering was honored by the presence of Her Excellency Ina Lepel, Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan, whose participation added significance to the occasion and reflected the shared commitment to strengthening relations between Pakistan and Germany.

For more information, visit:

https://www.hospitalityplus.com.pk/pakistan-germany-friendship-celebrated-at-cothm-through-education-and-skills/

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