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SECP Aims to Foster a Thriving Startup Ecosystem in Pakistan

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a comprehensive Position Paper to...
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SECP Launches Survey to Gauge Needs of Pakistan’s Startup Ecosystem

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is reaching out to key players in...
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Pakistan Eyes Tax Break Revival for Startup Investment Funds

Pakistan's government is mulling over a proposal to reinstate tax exemptions for Private Equity...
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Pakistan Eyes Tech Boom: Tax Breaks & Digital Push for $25 Billion IT Export Target

The Pakistani government is exploring the possibility of offering tax exemptions to local startups...
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PSX & New Finance Minister Discuss Collaboration for Market Growth

Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recently held a ceremony to welcome the newly appointed Finance...
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Pakistan Allocates Rs 2 Billion to Boost Venture Capital and Phone Production

The federal government has allocated Rs 2 billion to the Pakistan Startup Fund in...
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Ministry Launches Startup Exchange Program for Pakistani Startups

The Ministry of IT and Telecom is gearing up to unveil the International Startup...
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 Ignite Launches Streamlined VC Investment Mechanism for Pakistani Startups

Ignite, through the Pakistan Startup Fund (PSF), has unveiled a streamlined process for Venture...
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SECP Introduces Streamlined Timelines for IPO Approvals and Listings

In a move geared towards fostering efficiency and promoting the Initial Public Offering (IPO)...
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IFC and Board of Investment Unveil $1.5 Billion+ Investment Plan for Pakistan’s Economic Growth

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), affiliated with the World Bank, has unveiled a robust...
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Falling satellites pose increasing threat to human safety, ‘urgent action needed’

In an alarming report released in October 2023, the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has...
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IT Ministry Plans Converting e-Rozgar Centers to Virtual Special Technology Zones

In a significant effort to boost the freelancing ecosystem in Pakistan, the Ministry of...
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NIC Peshawar Launches Meet the Founder Series With Ahmed

NIC Peshawar has launched its Meet the Founder series with Ahmed Rauf Qureshi, Founder of Aartec Publishing, who will document his journey through Cohort 16 as applications remain open at bit.ly/3RNw9P8.
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NIC Karachi Hiring for Finance and Admin Executive Position

NIC Karachi is hiring a Finance and Admin Executive to support its Finance Department, managing accounting operations, tax compliance, and financial records, with applications open until August 16, 2026.
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Pakistan Launches Seven AI Innovation Hubs to Back 560 Startups

Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has launched the National Artificial Intelligence Advancement Initiative, issuing a Request for Proposals to build seven AI innovation hubs and incubate 560 startups across Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Muzaffarabad, and Gilgit over two years.