News

November 9, 2023 • Views: 49

Shell Pakistan’s 10th Tameer Awards: Celebrating Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Discover how Shell Pakistan celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation in Pakistan with the 10th Tameer Awards 2023.

News • Events

November 7, 2023 • Views: 70

KP Digital Workspace Initiative: Transforming Governance in the Digital Age (Launching Tomorrow)

Tomorrow, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa takes a significant step into the digital age with the launch of the KP Digital Workspace Initiative. Join us for an exclusive insight into this transformative endeavor, a collaboration between KPITB and KPRM, that promises to revolutionize governance, promote transparency, and deliver more efficient services. Don’t miss this tech spectacle set to redefine digital transformation in the region. #DigitalkaroAgayBarho #KPITB #KPRM

Aletheia-AI - Pakistan's Only Selection in Accelerating Asia's 9th Cohort

News • Incubators / Accelerators • Startup Stories

November 6, 2023 • Views: 83

Aletheia-AI: Pakistan’s Only Selection in Accelerating Asia’s 9th Cohort of 8 out of 600 Startups

Aletheia-AI is Pakistan’s standout success story in the prestigious Accelerating Asia’s 9th cohort, an elite group of tech startups poised for groundbreaking innovation.

SBP's Initiatives for IT Exporters and Freelancers

News • Freelancing

November 5, 2023 • Views: 33

SBP’s Initiatives for IT Exporters and Freelancers: Empowering the Digital Workforce

Discover how the State Bank of Pakistan is boosting Pakistan’s digital economy. The new measures enable IT exporters to retain up to 50% of their export proceeds and make online payments seamlessly. Freelancers can open bank accounts with minimal requirements and retain 50% of their export proceeds or $5,000 per month, contributing to the growth of Pakistan’s digital workforce.

Sai Venture Capital Launches $10 Million

News

November 4, 2023 • Views: 76

Sai Venture Capital Launches $10 Million Local-Currency VC Fund for Pakistani Startups

Sai Venture Capital, based in Lahore, is set to make history by introducing Pakistan’s first $10 million local-currency venture capital fund. This transformative initiative aims to revitalize the nation’s startup landscape and promote domestic investment, laying the groundwork for innovation and growth.

News • Startup Profiles

November 3, 2023 • Views: 62

EcoBricks – Turning Plastic Waste into Sustainable Building Materials with an $8,000 Boost

In a world grappling with the menace of plastic waste, a Pakistani startup is pioneering a remarkable solution. Ecobricks, founded in 2023, has made headlines by turning non-recyclable plastic waste into sustainable and affordable construction materials. This is not only a game-changer for the construction industry but also a powerful step towards environmental sustainability.

News • Basics

October 30, 2023 • Views: 58

Ignite’s Pakistan Startup Connect: Join the Innovation Revolution!

Ignite and the Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan present Pakistan Startup Connect, a platform where entrepreneurs, investors, and experts collaborate to empower Pakistani startups. Register now and be part of this exciting journey!

Government Initiates Pakistan Startup Fund and 5G Rollout

News • Funding / Grants

October 29, 2023 • Views: 28

Government Initiates Pakistan Startup Fund and 5G Rollout by 2024

Government unveils plans for a Pakistan Startup Fund to boost venture capital investment and is set to roll out 5G internet by mid-2024, as confirmed by Dr. Umar Saif, the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication.

KPITB's Flood Response App: A Gold Standard in Government Digital Services

News

October 27, 2023 • Views: 45

KPITB’s Flood Response App: A Gold Standard in Government Digital Services

KPITB’s Flood Response App has secured the prestigious Pasha ICT Awards Gold Award in Government Digital Services at HBL-PKICT 2023. This recognition not only celebrates innovation but also underscores the pivotal role that technology plays in government services. Dive into this article to learn more about the Flood Response App and its significant impact on the realm of digital governance.

News

October 26, 2023 • Views: 27

P@SHA Celebrates Milestone: Boosting Pakistan’s IT Exporters

P@SHA and its partners mark a momentous occasion for Pakistan’s IT industry. Discover how the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has increased retention limits and enabled online payments for IT exporters, reflecting the nation’s commitment to IT sector growth.