New Hub, New Energy! The Hive Opens at LuckyOne Mall

3/1/20254 min read

The Hive Unveils Its Most Luxurious Coworking Hub at LuckyOne Mall, Karachi

Ushering in a new era of flexible workspaces, The Hive, Pakistan’s premier coworking brand, has proudly launched its most opulent and state-of-the-art workspace to date at LuckyOne Mall, Karachi. This landmark opening solidifies The Hive’s position as a game-changer in Pakistan’s evolving workplace culture, redefining how professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses operate in a rapidly modernizing economy.

The grand opening was marked by a prestigious ribbon-cutting ceremony, bringing together industry luminaries, corporate leaders, and visionaries to celebrate this momentous milestone. Among the distinguished attendees were Jehan Ara (CEO, Katalyst Labs), Sohail Tabba (Chairman, LuckyOne Mall), Ibrahim Tabba (Director, LuckyOne Mall), Saad Zuberi (CEO, LuckyOne Mall), Col. Athar (Chairman, HRSG - Innovative Business Solutions), Syed Qutub Al Intesar (CEO, Al Intesar), and Fabrizio Bielli (Consul General of Italy), alongside other prominent guests.

A Grand Celebration of Innovation and Collaboration

The launch event was a vibrant convergence of networking, thought leadership, and immersive experiences. Guests were given an exclusive tour of The Hive’s cutting-edge facilities, showcasing its meticulously designed private offices, ergonomic workstations, and collaborative spaces that seamlessly blend functionality with elegance. The evening underscored The Hive’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation, efficiency, and community-driven success.

Speaking at the event, Owais Zaidi, Executive Chairman of The Hive, emphasized the transformative nature of this expansion:

“This is about revolutionizing the way professionals and businesses operate—not just about coworking. Our vision is to create an ecosystem that fuels productivity, creativity, and innovation.”

As businesses increasingly embrace hybrid work models and agile environments, The Hive is setting an unparalleled benchmark for contemporary workspaces in Pakistan.

Panel Discussion: Coworking – The Future of Productivity in Pakistan

A key highlight of the event was an insightful panel discussion titled “Coworking Spaces: The Future of Productivity in Pakistan.” Industry leaders came together to explore how coworking is reshaping workplace dynamics, unlocking new levels of efficiency, and fostering collaborative cultures across industries.

Esteemed Panelists:

Faiza Qureshi (SHRM-SCP) – Group Head, People and Culture, HRSG
Dr. Rehan Malik – Principal, Policy and Institutional Reform Advisory
Shoaib Umer Farooq – Head of Training & Corporate Communications, MCB Funds Investment Management Limited
Owais Zaidi – Executive Chairman, The Hive
Moderator: Habibullah Khan – Founder and CEO, Penumbra Digital

The discussion provided compelling insights into the transformational power of coworking spaces, highlighting their ability to optimize time and energy, foster genuine human connections, and eliminate conventional office politics. Shoaib Umer Farooq stressed that coworking enhances efficiency by creating an environment that maximizes both focus and flexibility. Owais Zaidi underscored the unparalleled cost-effectiveness of coworking, challenging traditional office setups to match the value and innovation offered by The Hive.

The dialogue also addressed the future of work, with Faiza Qureshi advocating for a balanced approach—not a binary choice between remote work and traditional offices, but an integrated model that empowers different workforce segments. The panelists reaffirmed that coworking spaces are no longer optional but an essential pillar of Pakistan’s modern professional landscape, offering adaptability, cost efficiency, and a thriving network of like-minded professionals.

A Visionary Future for Pakistan’s Work Culture

The evening also featured a keynote address by Sohail Tabba, Chairman of LuckyOne Mall, who shared invaluable insights on the transformative role of coworking spaces in shaping the future of work in Pakistan. He emphasized the urgent need for more innovative workspaces in Karachi, particularly dynamic platforms like The Hive that empower young entrepreneurs, startups, and corporate leaders to excel in a fast-paced global economy.

Concluding the event, Owais Zaidi reaffirmed The Hive’s unwavering commitment to redefining Pakistan’s workplace culture:

“Our new location at LuckyOne Mall is a testament to our dedication to quality, innovation, and community-driven workspaces. We are not just providing office spaces—we are shaping the future of work in Pakistan.”

Experience the Future of Work with The Hive

This milestone is just the beginning. With an expansive footprint of over 350,000 sq. ft. across 8 centers, The Hive is poised for further growth, with new locations set to launch soon.

For professionals seeking an inspiring and productivity-driven workspace, The Hive at LuckyOne Mall is now open. Visit www.thehive.pk or drop by our brand-new facility to experience firsthand the future of coworking in Pakistan.

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