Pakistan
Ericsson brings $31 million investment to Pakistan: IT Minister
Concerted efforts to attract foreign investment to Pakistan have clearly been bearing fruit, as exemplified by the recent instance of Ericsson – the world’s largest…
Pakistan rises to 99th position in Global Innovation Index
Pakistan comes in at 99th position out of 132 economies featured in the Global Innovation Index (GII), which is a ranking of world economies in terms of…
Pakistani executive among top 20 IT leaders at World CIO 200 Summit
Muhammad Umar Ilyas of Group EVP – Data Centre and Technology Operations (PTCL and Ufone) has bagged a global award recognizing his achievements at a…
Karachi IT Park to feature 210 companies and over 8000 employees
The Information Technology (IT) Park, which is being developed in Karachi with a price tag of Rs31 billion, is set to host around 210 companies…
‘Maker Lab’ inaugurated at National Library of Pakistan to promote STEM
In a development that spells great news for the future of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in the country, the US Embassy in collaboration…
PM Imran Khan meets CEOs of Daraz and Veon, talks about potential of IT in Pakistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday met with prominent figures in the worlds of information technology and e-commerce to discuss the potential of the nation’s…
Indonesia intent on achieving $50bn e-commerce trade with Pakistan by 2025
Indonesia has big plans for its e-commerce ambitions and those plans involve Pakistan. According to Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan Adam Mulawarman Tugio, the Far East Asian…
Pakistan earns $635mn from the export of IT services in the first quarter
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…
Australia to provide agro-technology to Pakistan
Pakistan’s agricultural sector has traditionally influenced much of its economy, but is it ripe for a revolution? As per agreements reached between Pakistan and Australia,…
Xiaomi to start local assembly of mobile phones in Pakistan next month
In an incredibly positive development for the Pakistani ecosystem, Chinese tech titan and the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is all set to collaborate with local partners…
Pakistani exports to China boosted by 75pc in just nine months
Pakistani exports to neighboring economic giant China have witnessed an incredible boost in recent months, amounting to an impressive increase of 75 percent. Pakistan’s Ambassador…
PM Imran directs STZA Chairman to introduce tech zones in all major cities
Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued directions to Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) Chairman Amer Ahmed Hashmi to roll out tech zones in all major…
Pakistan, Indonesia to work together to improve their digital economies
Pakistan has been witnessing what can only be described as a “startup explosion”, with a whole host of ideas and innovative businesses successfully acquiring funding…
