Pakistan: Services exports rise on back of IT boom
Pakistan’s services exports rose by 18.78 per cent in the first seven months of 2025-26 compared with the same period last year, mainly driven by higher earnings from information technology.…
Pakistan: AI in the corporate sector
The story of artificial intelligence (AI) in Pakistan’s corporate sector is no longer a tale of a distant future — it is a narrative of the present. What began as…
Pakistan startups projected to continue gaining enhanced access to financing in 2026
Pakistan’s startup ecosystem is expected to maintain momentum in 2026 after young businesses changed their approach to fundraising towards the hybrid financing models. Startups raised approximately $74.2 million in reported…
US tech firm AutoAcquire AI acquires Pakistani AI startup Virtuans in a seven-figure deal
In a significant moment for Pakistan’s technology ecosystem, Virtuans AI, a conversational artificial intelligence startup founded by Pakistani entrepreneurs Raheel Ahmad and Muddassar Sharif, has been acquired by AutoAcquire AI,…
Pakistan Gets Closer to Building Its Own AI Ecosystem After Indus AI Summit 2026
The Indus AI Summit 2026 concluded recently with a major step forward for Pakistan’s approach to artificial intelligence, moving the country from long-term ambition to concrete national action. The summit…
Damac delegation offers tech expertise to Pakistan in real-world assets, blockchain, AI
A delegation of the Damac Group on Wednesday offered technical expertise to Pakistan in real-world assets, blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI), the finance minister said. A high-level delegation, including Damac…