Govt unveils over Rs79bn investment to support IT sector growth. Will it amount to anything more than irrelevant IT Parks? 

The government has proposed more than Rs79 billion investment in the IT sector as part of its Rs18.87 trillion budget to boost...

STZA, NRTC ink Rs12.5bn deal to enhance tech operations

The major tech agreement aims to transform Pakistan's technological landscape

European companies show interest in investing in Pakistan’s IT sector

Startups that graduated from NIC have started attracting foreign IT companies to invest in Pakistan

Pakistan’s IT exports boost by 37% YoY to $306mn in March 2024 

IT exports clock in at $2.28 billion, up by 17% YoY in 9MFY24

IT exports increase 32% YoY to $257mn in February 

Annual forecast suggests IT exports may surpass $3 billion mark for FY24, report

Hafeez Shaikh calls for early completion of telecom spectrum sale process

ISLAMABAD: Stressing the need to release the unsold spectrum of Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS), Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr...

Pakistan welcomes China’s launch of Global Initiative on Data Security

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday welcomed the launch of Global Initiative on Data Security by China, saying that an equitable and reliable Information...

Pakistan, China likely to sign MoU for cooperation in ICT

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China may expand bilateral cooperation in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) in the near future as...

Apple, Google together plan software to slow Covid-19

Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday that they will work together to create contact-tracing technology that aims to slow...

Tania Aidrus’s big bet on creating a Digital Pakistan

It started, as things often do in Pakistan, with a WhatsApp forward. On Thursday, December 5, a group of Pakistanis living in...

Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market

TOKYO: A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea’s output of components that drive smartphones and computer displays, which analysts...

Chinese company mulls to invest in Islamabad IT zone

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday met a Chinese delegation of investors, inviting them to explore the...

Amazon eyes expansion in Pakistan, eager to capture e-commerce market

Amazon officials have also ensured that every effort would be made to make the process of selling on Amazon easy for Pakistani nationals.

Samsung announces folding phone with 5G at nearly $2,000

All of the Galaxy series of rigid phones except the 5G will be available from March 8, with the S10+ priced from $1,000, the S10 priced from $900 and the smaller S10e from $750.

IT ministry’s budget slashed by 50pc, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate's Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications was informed on Thursday that the budget of the Ministry of Information Technology and...