Happenings
P@SHA ICT Awards 2026: Full Guide to Categories, Eligibility & How to Apply
Everything Pakistani startups, SMEs, students and freelancers need to know about the P@SHA ICT Awards 2026: categories, eligibility, free application process, and the July 30 deadline.
PM Cloud Program for Startups: How Pakistani Startups Can Claim Up to $13,500 in Cloud Reimbursements
The Prime Minister's Cloud Program offers Pakistani startups up to $13,500 in cloud cost reimbursements plus expert advisory. Full guide to tiers, eligibility, the claim process, and Batch 3 opening August 2026.
Indus RAS Expo 2026: Pakistan's National Robotics Expo Comes to Islamabad on July 22–23
Indus RAS Expo 2026 hits Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad on July 22–23. Get the full programme, RoboWars details, free visitor registration link, and why this expo matters for Pakistan's tech future.
SBP Launches InvestPak: Digitizing Government Securities Investment
The State Bank of Pakistan has unveiled InvestPak, a new digital platform and mobile app designed to make investing in government securities accessible for retail and corporate customers nationwide.
You Go Girl Initiative 2026: UN Women Pakistan to Send 160 Young Women to South Korea for Digital Skills
UN Women Pakistan's You Go Girl Initiative will send 160 young women from Punjab and KP to South Korea for digital skills training. Deadline: 13 July 2026.
Ignite Opens Applications for LEAP 2026: Pakistani Startups Can Win Sponsored Trip to Riyadh
Ignite is sponsoring Pakistani startups for LEAP 2026 in Riyadh (31 Aug–3 Sep). Check eligibility criteria, benefits, and how to apply before the 11 July 2026 deadline.
National Data Governance Policy 2026: Pakistan's Blueprint for a Secure, AI-Ready Digital Economy
Pakistan's National Data Governance Policy 2026 aims to manage, share, protect and use data as infrastructure. What it means for AI, startups & privacy.
Revora Secures $2M Seed for AI E-commerce Platform Shift
Revora, co-founded by Daniyal Baig, has successfully raised $2 million in seed funding to transition from a conversational commerce tool to an AI operating platform for e-commerce.
Pakistan Startup Fund 2026: How to Raise Up to 30% of Your Round Without Giving Up Equity
The Pakistan Startup Fund offers founders up to 30% of their round as a non-equity grant — and the just-passed 2026 budget adds new startup tax breaks. Here's how to apply.
AI Chip Demand Fuels Surge in Singapore Tech Stocks
Singapore's technology sector is experiencing a significant valuation surge, driven by the insatiable global demand for AI infrastructure and semiconductor chips.
Pakistan's Startup Funding Doubles in 2025 on Hybrid Financing Shift
Pakistan's startup ecosystem is experiencing a significant resurgence, with a strategic shift towards hybrid financing models doubling fundraising in 2025 and setting the stage for continued growth in 2026.
Pakistan IT Exports Hit $4.2 Billion — But Experts Warn the Real Race Has Just Begun
Pakistan just hit $4.2 billion in IT exports — a record. But experts say the real question is whether Pakistan owns any of the AI stack generating it.