Happenings
SECP Registers 552 IT & E-Commerce Companies in March 2025, Total Hits 249K+
SECP registered 2,757 new companies in March 2025, including 552 in IT and e-commerce. Total company registrations in Pakistan now stand at 249,365.
UAE Startup Metric Raises 7-Figure Seed Round, Launches World’s First Chief Financial AI
Metric, a UAE-based AI fintech founded by Pakistanis, raises a 7-figure seed round and unveils Max — the world’s first Chief Financial AI for business owners.
Pakistan Launches Digital COPP to Strengthen Pharmaceutical Exports
Pakistan introduces a digital Certificate of Pharmaceutical Product (COPP) via PSW and DRAP to enhance pharma exports and meet global compliance standards.
SECP Chairman Visits Jazz HQ to Boost Pakistan’s Digital Economy and Empower SMEs
SECP Chairman visits Jazz HQ to discuss digitizing Pakistan’s economy and empowering SMEs through tech innovation and public-private collaboration.
One Patient, One ID: CNIC to Serve as Your Medical Record Number in Pakistan
Pakistan to digitize healthcare by linking medical records to CNICs, making patient data accessible nationwide under the new 'One Patient One ID' system.
PM Shehbaz Orders Complete Digitization of Pakistan’s Economy
PM Shehbaz has ordered full-scale digitization of the economy to eliminate the informal sector and boost national development.
600,000+ Pakistanis Trained in IT in FY25 — A Big Step Toward Digital Pakistan!
Over 600,000 Pakistanis received IT training in FY25. PM Shehbaz calls for making IT education mandatory in schools to power the digital economy.
Big Move! IT Education Becomes Compulsory from Grade 6 in Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif announces compulsory IT education from Grade 6 nationwide, aiming to equip youth for Pakistan’s growing digital economy.
Govt to Provide Rs. 1 Million Interest-Free Loans to Pakistani Youth Seeking Jobs Abroad
The Pakistani government is offering Rs. 1 million interest-free loans to 100,000 youth for career opportunities abroad. Apply under PM Youth Program now!
Supreme Court of Pakistan Launches 24/7 Anti-Corruption Hotline to Fight Bribery in Judiciary
To ensure transparency, Pakistan’s Supreme Court has launched a 24/7 Anti-Corruption Hotline for reporting bribery and misconduct by court staff. Citizens can file complaints via WhatsApp, text, or email.
Supreme Court of Pakistan Endorses AI Integration in Judiciary — With Caution
Pakistan’s Supreme Court backs the integration of AI in the judiciary to improve efficiency and reduce delays—while stressing the importance of human judgment, due process, and fairness.
Pakistan’s Call Center Industry Surpasses $200M in Exports with 20% Growth in FY 2024-25
Pakistan’s call center sector earned $207M in export revenue in FY 2024-25, growing 20% year-over-year. Discover what’s driving this success and the steps being taken to protect industry integrity.