During the first eight months of the fiscal year 2021-22, Pakistan earned US $1.68 Billion by offering various information technology (IT) services in other nations. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), this is a 29.90 percent increase over the US $1.30 Billion received through service provision during the same period of the fiscal […]
The new Digital Pakistan Policy intends to raise the number of IT-skilled persons in Pakistan by one million. By 2025, the program intends to increase IT exports to $30 billion by 2030. The new Digital Policy will encourage cloudification by moving all government services to the cloud, and ensure that every citizen has internet access. […]
The Covid-19 pandemic already accelerated the importance of whole notion of ‘digital identity’ that is an app on your phone and now Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is also working to make the computerised national identity card (CNIC) a digital ID wallet under the government’s Digital Pakistan vision. “Translating this vision into reality, we […]
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Science & Technology And Information Technology (KP ST&IT) department will be training 25,000 men and women in the province in advanced digital skills in the next two years at a cost of Rs 3 billion. The training will be provided through KPSIT’s new startup project, initiated to provide IT trainings to people […]