Pakistan earns $635mn from the export of IT services in the first quarter

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In what has been a pretty impressive period of growth for the country’s information technology ambitions, Pakistan recorded earnings of over $635 million by providing…

Over 42pc of freelancers in Pakistan are software developers: World Bank

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a new World Bank report, about 42.4 percent of freelancers in Pakistan are in the software development field. Incredibly, this accounts for about…

Pakistan IT exports surged by 46% in July-August 2021

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In an incredibly positive development, the Ministry of Commerce has revealed that Pakistan’s ICT exports have witnessed a 46% increase to $420 million in the…

Pakistan’s IT sector exports outperform all other sectors, with a 5 yearly revenue growth of 18.85%

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to the annual Pakistan Economic Survey FY 2020-21, during the first two quarters of FY 2020-21, the overall investment in the Telecom sector exceeded…

Pakistan’s IT exports grow 46% to $1.7bln in 10 months, to cross $2 billion mark for 1st time ever

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

Pakistan seeks Korea’s help in smartphone production

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has urged South Korea to support Pakistan in smartphone assembly and manufacturing. As reported by Business…

Breaking: Pakistan’s IT Exports to reach $5 billion after recording a staggering growth of 41.43%

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Minister of Information Technology, Syed Amin Ul Haq, announced on Friday that Pakistan’s ICT industry export remittances, including telecom, computer & info services, have…

Pakistan all set to cross the $2 billion mark with an unprecedented rise in IT exports

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a recent tweet by the Pakistan Software Export Board, IT-related export remittances which include telecommunications and information services, have shot up to a…

Govt sets ambitious IT export target of $5bn

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) Syed Aminul Haque announced yesterday that the target for the inflow of IT export remittances for 2020-23 has…

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Government working to boost IT exports to $5 billion by 2023

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Minister for IT & Telecommunication, Syed Amin Ul Haque, has said that the government is working on an initiative to boost the IT exports…

ICT export growth in Pakistan still below its true potential, says expert

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Information and communication technology (ICT) exports of Pakistan are growing at a steady rate. In fact, they recorded a laudable 44% growth rate earlier this…

Pakistan has potential to become a software powerhouse, says new Huawei report

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A recent study conducted by Huawei and Arthur D. Little sheds light on the digital economy potential of the Middle Eastern region. Presented at the…

Pakistan’s IT exports record impressive 44% growth rate in first three months of FY21

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s IT industry continues to boom as it accomplishes yet another massive feat. According to the Pakistan Software Export Board Performance Report, the nation’s IT…

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