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HEC Calls for Curriculum Reform Across Pakistani Universities for Industry 5.0

Higher Education Commission has asked universities across Pakistan to review and modernize degree programmes and curricula as part of a nationwide transformation exercise aimed at Industrial Revolution 5.0.
Policy

SMEDA Invites Pakistani MSMEs to Register on SMERP for Business Growth

SMEDA is encouraging entrepreneurs and small businesses across Pakistan to register through the SME Registration Portal, SMERP, as part of the Government of Pakistan's vision for inclusive and sustainable economic growth through MSME formalisation.
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LaunchPad

BizB Champions Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan, NIC Peshawar Cohort 15 Applications Open

BizB showcases how women in Pakistan are building businesses and driving digital growth, as NIC Peshawar invites applications for Cohort 15 to support women-led innovation.
LaunchPad

SBP Innovation Hub Founders’ Series Explores Startup-Led Innovation and Fintech Growth in Pakistan

The SBP Innovation Hub Founders’ Series features Syed Azfar Hussain, Project Director NIC Karachi, discussing fintech, embedded finance, platform innovation, and collaboration between regulators and startups shaping Pakistan’s digital economy.
LaunchPad

NIC Islamabad Hosts FinTech And Entrepreneurship Skills Development Session

NIC Islamabad organizes a session with Mr. Gulzar Khan from State Bank of Pakistan to guide university students on FinTech innovation, entrepreneurship skills, and opportunities in the digital economy.
Global Insights

Hub71 Startups Raise $2.45 Billion as Abu Dhabi’s Innovation Ecosystem Accelerates

Startups at Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 have raised $2.45 billion in funding and generated $1.36 billion in revenue, reflecting the UAE’s growing global influence in technology, AI, fintech, and life sciences.
Ecosystem

Pakistan Pavilion Highlights Local Startups and Innovation at Expand North Star 2025 Dubai

Pakistan Pavilion debuts at Expand North Star 2025 in Dubai, showcasing local startups and digital innovation across fintech, AI, and e-commerce, connecting Pakistani entrepreneurs with global investors and partners.
Policy

DigiKhata Receives SECP NBFC License to Expand into Digital Lending for Pakistan’s SMEs

DigiKhata has obtained an NBFC lending license from SECP, enabling it to offer regulated digital credit solutions for SMEs and MSMEs in Pakistan, expanding beyond bookkeeping and payments facilitation.
Ecosystem

PAFLA and NIC Karachi Join Forces to Empower Freelancers and Startups in Pakistan

PAFLA partners with NIC Karachi to mentor freelancers and nurture startups, enhancing Pakistan’s digital economy through training, mentorship, and entrepreneurial programs.
Ecosystem

Sapphire Consulting Services Leads Sindh Enterprise Incubation Center to Empower Startups and Entrepreneurs

Sapphire Consulting Services Pvt Ltd leads Sindh Enterprise Incubation Center, supporting entrepreneurs, nurturing startups, and driving regional innovation to build Pakistan’s digital economy.
Academy

Building a Data-Driven Future: Highlights from “Growth Hacks for Data-Driven Decisions”

NICAT, in partnership with DEMO Pakistan (SPIN-IDG), hosted a session on data-driven decision-making, exploring how digitization, analytics, and innovation are shaping Pakistan’s economic and enterprise future.
Fresh

Zindigi Freelancer Connect Kicks Off Nationwide Series Empowering Pakistan’s Freelancers

Zindigi Freelancer Connect begins its nationwide journey from Peshawar, offering skills, mentorship, and financial solutions to empower Pakistan’s 4 million-strong freelance community.
Policy

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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Policy

HEC Calls for Curriculum Reform Across Pakistani Universities for Industry 5.0

Higher Education Commission has asked universities across Pakistan to review and modernize degree programmes and curricula as part of a nationwide transformation exercise aimed at Industrial Revolution 5.0.
Policy

SMEDA Invites Pakistani MSMEs to Register on SMERP for Business Growth

SMEDA is encouraging entrepreneurs and small businesses across Pakistan to register through the SME Registration Portal, SMERP, as part of the Government of Pakistan's vision for inclusive and sustainable economic growth through MSME formalisation.
Investments

Oraseya Capital SANDBOX S26 Picks Eight Startups From 1000 Plus Applicants

Oraseya Capital has announced its SANDBOX S26 cohort of eight startups selected from over 1,000 applicants, including CERTY, Manzilo, Parallex, RAPTR Games, Takeem, vfrog, Workplaced, and XSquare, spanning AI, fintech, proptech, gaming, and computer vision.
Investments

NSTP Startup OfficeFlow AI Gets Incubation at Saudi Dhahran Techno Valley

OfficeFlow AI, a recent Hatch 8 graduate from NSTP, has been offered a one-year incubation at Dhahran Techno Valley Company in Saudi Arabia, following NSTP's strategic partnership with DTVC that created direct pathways for Pakistani startups to access Saudi Arabia's innovation ecosystem.