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Kazan Global Youth Summit Calls for Startup Nominations for Global Youth Leadership Awards 2026

Kazan Global Youth Summit has opened nominations for the Innovation Project of the Year category under the Global Youth Leadership Awards 2026, inviting startups and researchers from OIC, BRICS, and Asia Pacific regions to apply.
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IBA CED Hosts Chai Connections Founder Networking Meetup July 17

IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development is hosting Chai Connections, a networking meetup for founders, entrepreneurs, alumni, and community members on July 17, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the 11th Floor of Aman Tower, IBA City Campus.
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Ecosystem

Girls Got Goals, Right To Play Promote Women Empowerment Through Sports Initiative

Girls Got Goals collaborates with Right To Play to highlight the importance of sports in empowering young women and promoting equal opportunities.
Policy

Women Entrepreneurs to Avail 25% Income Tax Concession from Tax Year 2025 After Federal Tax Ombudsman Decision

Federal Board of Revenue implements a 25% income tax concession for women entrepreneurs from Tax Year 2025 after a ruling by Federal Tax Ombudsman on Complaint No. 18986/PWR/IT/2025 filed by Nida Khan.
Ecosystem

BIC UOP and KOICA Strengthen Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Joint Business Incubation Efforts

BIC UOP partners with KOICA in women’s empowerment initiatives aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and inclusive growth, emphasising skills development and support systems for women-led ventures across sectors.
Policy

DigiSkills.pk 3.0 Empowers Women Across Pakistan With Future-Ready Digital Skills

DigiSkills.pk 3.0 under Ignite and Ministry of IT & Telecommunication is equipping Pakistani women with digital skills, fostering independence, and creating opportunities for leadership and growth.
Policy

Pakistan Introduces National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to Boost Women-Led SMEs

Pakistan unveils its first National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to expand financing, mentorship, and business opportunities for female entrepreneurs, aiming to increase women-led exports and employment.
LaunchPad

HBL and Visa Empower Women Entrepreneurs with $10,000 Grant Under ‘She’s Next Pakistan’ Programme

HBL and Visa have launched ‘She’s Next Pakistan’, a programme offering a $10,000 grant to support and empower women entrepreneurs, driving inclusive economic growth and financial innovation across Pakistan.
Traction

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 Crowns Yumkins Foods as Winner

Standard Chartered Pakistan’s Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7 concludes with Yumkins Foods winning PKR 5 million, followed by Atfaal and Ootein. The program continues to empower women-led startups across Pakistan through funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities.
LaunchPad

Wafi Energy Honors Pakistan’s Emerging Entrepreneurs at the 12th Tameer Awards 2025

Wafi Energy Pakistan hosts the 12th Tameer Awards 2025, recognizing young entrepreneurs across six innovation categories including clean energy, technology, and women empowerment, highlighting Pakistan’s thriving startup ecosystem.
Policy

Pakistan to Introduce AI-Powered Platform for Women Entrepreneurs to Simplify Business and Tax Management

Pakistan’s government is set to launch an AI-powered Womenpreneurship Platform to help women entrepreneurs register businesses, manage taxes, and access training, aiming to boost women’s participation in the SME sector.
Investments

Accelerate Prosperity Invests in Kai Café, Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Chitral’s Culinary Scene

Accelerate Prosperity has made a strategic investment in Kai Café, Chitral’s first women-led restaurant serving authentic Chitrali cuisine, to support its expansion, local employment, and women entrepreneurship in the region.
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Ignite Seeks Partners to Establish Women Innovation & Startup Empowerment Lab (WISE Lab) in Pakistan

Ignite National Technology Fund, under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, has issued an RFP for establishing and managing the Women Innovation & Startup Empowerment Lab (WISE Lab) to boost women entrepreneurship in Pakistan. Deadline: November 13, 2025.
Academy

Telenor Velocity x Google Hackathon: Empowering Women and Startups in Pakistan

Industry leaders discuss how fintech, agritech, and edtech are enabling women’s economic empowerment in Pakistan, while startups leverage technology, partnerships, and community engagement to scale solutions.

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Global Insights

Kazan Global Youth Summit Calls for Startup Nominations for Global Youth Leadership Awards 2026

Kazan Global Youth Summit has opened nominations for the Innovation Project of the Year category under the Global Youth Leadership Awards 2026, inviting startups and researchers from OIC, BRICS, and Asia Pacific regions to apply.
Fresh

IBA CED Hosts Chai Connections Founder Networking Meetup July 17

IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development is hosting Chai Connections, a networking meetup for founders, entrepreneurs, alumni, and community members on July 17, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the 11th Floor of Aman Tower, IBA City Campus.
LaunchPad

NIC Karachi Cohort 16 Startup NeuraGeek Transforms Education With AI

NeuraGeek, founded by Haider Qaizar H and incubated at NIC Karachi Cohort 16, is building an AI-powered personalised learning platform aligned with leading academic boards including CAIE, AQA, SAT, and Edexcel, helping students unlock their full academic potential.
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Elevate Job Fair at NIC Islamabad Connects Graduates With Top Employers

The Elevate Job Fair is taking place at NIC Islamabad on July 16, 2026, connecting Elevate programme participants with an impressive lineup of hiring companies including S&P Global, RepStack, CyberVision International, Funavry Technologies, and others for career opportunities across multiple sectors.