Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The Punjab Information Technology Board’s BizLinks initiative, launched in May 2023, aims to enhance Pakistan’s digital footprint and IT exports. It focuses on public-private partnerships, attracting Foreign Direct Investment, and leveraging PITB’s flagship products like e-Pay Punjab and e-Stamping.
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, in partnership with AT&T, has launched Pakistan’s first VoLTE roaming services in the US. This service ensures superior voice quality and faster call setup for Jazz customers traveling to the US, especially since AT&T has discontinued its 2G and 3G services.
Cybersecurity experts at a Karachi conference urge Pakistan to adopt AI-driven cybersecurity measures, highlighting the country’s lag behind global standards.
Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim praised SBP and PTA for their role in promoting digital and financial inclusion in Pakistan during the WEF’s ‘Spotlight Pakistan Day’ webinar, highlighting the success of initiatives like AMA and Raast.
Telenor Pakistan has initiated the 8th phase of ‘Naya Aghaaz’, a program aimed at helping women re-enter the workforce after a career break. This initiative offers a 9-month paid internship with comprehensive training and mentorship, underscoring the company’s dedication to diversity and inclusion.
The Connected Pakistan Conference & Expo is slated for December 1-3 in Islamabad, offering an extensive tech experience with exhibitions, awards, and a cricket league. This conference is part of a long-standing effort to drive technological growth and innovation in Pakistan.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have joined forces to bolster their collaboration in the fields of Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication. The agreement reflects their commitment to advancing technological cooperation and fostering stronger ties between the two nations.