The Prime Minister Youth Programme has announced its largest ever allocation of PKR 22.4 billion in Budget 2026 for the Youth Business and Agriculture Loan Scheme, supporting young entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, and farmers across Pakistan.

NIC Karachi hosted SpeedUp 2026 in collaboration with DigiCreates and Opti Sphere Network, bringing together students, industry leaders, creators, developers, designers, and aspiring entrepreneurs for career insights, mentorship, networking, and ecosystem support.

National Incubation Center Karachi is hosting a hands-on workshop on July 2, 2026, led by Muhammad Hassan Khalid of LMKR, teaching founders and builders how to use Cursor AI, MCP Servers, and Cursor Skills to accelerate web application and Micro-SaaS product development.

Former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka has launched Hang Ten Systems, an AI startup targeting the IT services sector, raising 32 million dollars in seed funding led by Mayfield with strategic investment from Aramco Ventures, and early enterprise customers including Siemens Gamesa and Fresenius.