IT Industry
IT Ministry Has Spent Rs. 70 Billion On Telecom Infrastructure & Digital Connectivity
Speaking at his farewell, former Minister of IT and Telecom, Syed Amin-ul-Haq discussed some key developments that the MoITT has performed during his 3 years…
IT Ministry Plans to Train 15,000 Pakistanis in New and Specialized Technologies
Enrolling under the “Capacity Building of IT Industry in Specialization Technologies & Platforms,” the 15,000 students will be trained for complex technologies like BlockChain, Machine…
Leading Tech Entrepreneurs and Freelancers Urge Government to Restore Internet Services
A statement signed by tech entrepreneurs, CEO’s, high-profile individuals and major organizations states that the shutdowns and blocking of internet services limits the rights of peaceful…
Balochistan Launches Project For Inclusion of Women in the Digital Economy
Launched on Women’s day, this project aims to provide the women of Balochistan Computer literacy, financial independence and economic empowerment The Parliamentary Secretary of Law,…
Unresolved Tax Issues Will Further Damage IT Exports; Says IT Ministry
Data from the State Bank of Pakistan shows that ITeS revenue is at a 10% month by month decline and at 4% year on year…
Pakistani Tech Firm ‘Systems Limited’ Gets the Forbes Asia’s Best Under a Billion’ Title
Forbes recently published its list of the best billion-dollar revenue companies in the Asia-Pacific region. The list included a lot of names from different countries…
Pakistan on the Verge of an IT Revolution
Pakistan, a nation of 220 million people, has significant human and knowledge capital since almost 60% of its population is between the ages of 15…
Pakistan Aiming To ‘Double IT Industry In Two Years Via Tech Zones’
With technology being the sole contributor to the country’s advancement, the government is aiming to improve the IT industry by establishing tech zones across the…
Pakistan’s IT exports grow 46% to $1.7bln in 10 months, to cross $2 billion mark for 1st time ever
Pakistan’s IT exports surged 46 percent to $1.7 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year of 2020/21 as rapid digital transformation…
Import of used computers and laptops will now face increased taxes
In recent news, the Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed custom values of old and used computers to a much higher side. This…
Only 5% sales tax on IT services in federal territories now, FBR issues notification
The IT sector has been neglected in Pakistan for many years. People have perceived the field of IT as a small industry despite the fact…
Pakistan’s IT sector to get $88.25 million loan from US
The Information Technology (IT) Park is being financed for the first phase by the government of Pakistan. A loan agreement has been signed for $88.25…
This company is hiring women to comfort programmers
A tech company in China by the name of Chain Fin.com is searching for people who have the qualifications to be attractive with skills to…
