The 24th edition of ITCN Asia, Pakistan's biggest IT and telecom expo and conference, will take place on April 18–20 at Expo Center in Lahore. State Minister for IT & Telecom Shaza Khawaja will be the Chief Guest and HE Deemah Al Yahya, Secretary General of Digital Cooperation Organization...
Pakistan's IT industry is calling for a decade-long tax relief to boost exports, according to leading IT exporter Noman Said. This request comes after a concerning decline in IT exports for January 2024, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan.
Data shows a 12.4 percent drop compared to December...
WhatsApp users in Pakistan can now chat with Meta's AI assistant, accessible through a server-side update. No need to download a new app version, but keeping WhatsApp updated is recommended.
The new feature, called "Ask Meta AI or Search" or the "Meta AI" icon, allows users to chat with a...
The Board of Directors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a go-ahead for financing to PTCL Group for the purchase of Telenor Pakistan. The decision follows PTCL Group's signing of a share purchase agreement with Telenor Pakistan for the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in the...
Pakistan took a significant step towards launching 5G technology nationwide with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) submitting a detailed working paper to the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoIT&T).
This crucial document, developed by PTA officials in collaboration with industry stakeholders, outlines a roadmap for deploying and integrating 5G...
Engro Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Engro Corporation Limited, has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Liberty Power Holding (Pvt.) Limited and consortium for the sale of its thermal energy assets portfolio.
The consortium is made up of Liberty Mills Limited, Soorty Enterprises, and Procon Engineering through...
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and National Insurance Company Limited have signed an agreement for the provision of Smart Cloud Services bundled with allied licenses.
Muhammad Basharat Qureshi, Group Vice President of Enterprise Solutions, PTCL, and Khalid Hameed, Chief Executive Officer, of National Insurance Company Limited (NICL), signed the agreement...
Indus Motor Company (IMC) is honored to have received the esteemed Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award from The National Forum for Health and Environment (NFEH). The recognition was bestowed upon IMC in the category of "CSR Initiatives", acknowledging its unwavering commitment and outstanding contributions to the United Nations' Global...
Onic, the new digital telco brand in Pakistan, and Careem, the leading ride-hailing platform in Pakistan, are thrilled to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster a strategic partnership to build a digital ecosystem for respective consumers in the country.
The MoU was signed by Omer...
The carrier launched its international operations on 18 February 2024, with the first flight connecting Islamabad and Sharjah.
Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, today celebrated the inaugural flight of its second international route connecting Lahore, Pakistan with Sharjah, UAE. The carrier commemorated the start of its new route with...
