A digital future at risk Published 05 May, 2025 06:14am EDITORIAL: Speaking at the Digital Foreign Direct Investment Conference 2025 in Islamabad on April 29, Prime ...
IT sector: $700m new foreign investment pledges secured: PM Updated 30 Apr, 2025 02:28pm ISLAMABAD: Pakistan secured around $700 million in fresh foreign investment pledges for its information technology...
‘Backbone of economy’ Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s customary reference to agriculture and IT as “the backbone of our...
The pandemic boosted Pakistan’s freelancers, now internet disruptions are threatening their well-being Published 09 Sep, 2024 08:31pm As COVID-19 reshaped the world, Pakistan’s freelance economy didn’t remain immune to change. It evolved and did so...
Aurangzeb engages with J.P. Morgan on investment opportunities in Pakistan Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:18pm High-level huddle discusses interests of institutional investors exploring fixed-income investment opportunities in Pakistan
Experts call for policy continuation for IT, other sectors Updated 30 Aug, 2024 07:53am KARACHI: Experts urged the government and stakeholders to maintain the continuation of policies for IT and other...
Renewable energy, IT sectors: Dar invites Swiss investment Updated 10 May, 2024 09:01am ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday invited Swiss companies to invest in Pakistan, particularly in the...
Promotion of IT sector key to achieving economic development: governor Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am LAHORE: The role of information technology is important in today’s world as it increases the employment...
Caretaker govt formally launches ‘Pakistan Startup Fund’ Updated 09 Jan, 2024 10:26pm Will aim to invest up to Rs2bn a year in startups
Govt experience exchange plan: Pakistan, UAE to sign MoU Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will enter into a MoU with the UAE government for digital Government Experience Exchange...
UBG demands waiver of freight tax Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am KARACHI: The chairman of United Business Group (UBG), Shahzad Malik, has complimented the FBR team for compiling an...
Economic Survey 2022-23: Pakistan ‘ranks second most financially attractive location for outsourcing IT services’ Published 08 Jun, 2023 07:53pm In a first, government includes IT and telecommunication sectors in the document
Budget proposals: PM chairs meeting on IT, telecom sectors Updated 07 Jun, 2023 09:07am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on budget proposals regarding IT and telecom...
PM forms body to activate STZA Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:44am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee to activate the Special Technology Zones Authority...
PM urges UAE businessmen to exploit immense scope in Pakistan Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:15am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the businessmen of the United Arab Emirates to utilise the ...
Special foreign currency accounts: SBP allows IT exporters to retain 35pc of proceeds Updated 14 Jan, 2023 04:29pm KARACHI: In order to encourage IT companies and freelancers to bring their foreign exchange earnings into the...
IT exports: PM voices dissatisfaction Updated 24 Dec, 2022 10:02am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been informed that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established...
Contribution of digital, IT sectors to GDP estimated at 13pc by 2025 Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has estimated that the contribution of...
Automobile, IT and renewable energy sectors: Norway offers expertise to businessmen Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am LAHORE: Ambassador of Norway Per Albert Ilsaas has offered Pakistan to take advantage of their expertise in...
IT sector concerns Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am EDITORIAL: It’s very important to digest some IT (Information Technology) sector statistics before understanding...
IT sector: Minister asks experts to work for holistic development Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directed the Information...
MoITT, PITB discuss strategies for various IT sector initiatives Published 03 Jul, 2022 07:10am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque, Friday, presided ...
SECP strikes down 3,000 inactive cos Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has struck off 3,000 inactive companies from ...