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in TechnologyRs.10 billion government fund approved for IT industry
Shaukat Tarin, the finance minister, granted approval for a Rs.10 billion fund to provide cash rewards for IT companies against their exports, with an additional provision of a 5 percent rebate on IT exports. At a meeting with the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) and the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) that was led by […] More
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Pakistan’s IT exports cross $2 billion mark
Pakistan’s information technology exports rose to a record high of $2.1 billion in the outgoing fiscal year. IT and IT-enabled exports passed $2 billion in 2020-21 for the first time in the country’s history, with a 47% increase over last year’s $1.44 billion, according to the State Bank of Pakistan. The demand for digital services […] More
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in TechnologyDigiKhata, a Pakistani fintech, raises $2 million in seed funds
DigiKhata, a Pakistani fintech, recently raised $2 million in seed funding. The company will use this funding to expand and evolve their operations, in order to continue in its mission to aid small businesses in establishing themselves in the digital space, through digitized bookkeeping as well as through online stores, using their web and mobile […] More
Remotebase, a tech startup,is redefining the recruitment process
The technological startup recently raised $1.4 million in its seed round. They used this investment to increase the exposure of the Pakistani software engineers and connected them to Silicon Valley startups. Founded by Qasim Asad Salam, Remotebase finds, hires, and trains software engineers for remote working. Currently having around 40+ software engineers, the startup plans […] More
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in Business, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Leadership, Motivation, Starting a Business, Startups, Success Stories, TechnologybSecure is the one-click checkout solution for selling products
When it comes to e-commerce in Pakistan, accepting online payments through credit/debit cards is an extreme hassle. bSecure promotes the sales of your products around the globe by helping in minimizing the payment problems by adding multiple payment gateways and reducing door-step rejections through their Robo-Call option before delivery(in case of the COD method). The […] More
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in Business, Startups, Success Stories, TechnologyBilytica, a Pakistani IT firm, receives the President IT award
Dr. Arif Alvi, the president of Pakistan, rewarded Bilytica Pvt Ltd with the highest IT award named the “President IT award 2021” for its tremendous success in the tech industry. Bilytica is the first company to provide solutions in Business Analytics, Chatbots, Blockchain, AI & Deep Learning. Recognizing the growing importance of information technology and […] More
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in Business, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Leadership, Motivation, Startups, Success Stories, TechnologyRare Sense, a blockchain tech startup, raises $400,000
The Pakistan-based crypto startup, Rare Sense raised $400,000 in seed funding from US-based investors. The company’s current focus is non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) but is also working on Decentralized Finance (Defi) projects. Recently founded by Hassan Baig, Fahad Rao, Sophia Pervez, and Shahbaz Ali Khan, Rare Sense is a crypto-tech startup that has developed products in […] More
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in Business, Starting a Business, Startups, TechnologyFinTech is the future of Pakistan
Fintech is referred to as the use of technology to offer financial services. Its popularity has been dramatically increasing in Pakistan over the past few years. With the changing technological environment and digital advancements, Pakistani entrepreneurs are no way behind and are continuously working towards launching innovative ventures. Multiple fintech startups emerged and established their […] More
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in Business, TechnologyCareem launches the first-ever food drone delivery of Pakistan
Established in July 2012, Careem has reached massive heights and has successfully increased its market share through continuous technological innovations and efficient marketing strategies. On Thursday, 10th June 2021, Careem used its official Facebook handle to announce the launch of the first “food drone delivery” of Pakistan. The page wrote, “order Khana Hungama Deals under […] More
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in TechnologyDukan.pk Helps Small Scale Businesses to Launch Online Stores
Dukan.pk is a new platform to enable new businesses to emerge through e-stores during the pandemic where many businesses have shifted to online stores. The co-founders Monis Rahman, Muhammad Imran and Fatima Mazhar come from a lot of experience in the tech industry and have successfully launched a platform which would allow small to medium […] More
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in TechnologyGovernment to establish Drone Regulatory Authority
The Prime Minister has requested the formation of a Drone Regulatory Authority to appropriately make utilizes of the technology. The selection was made at a great level briefing according to the topic in which few ministers and high-ranked government officials informed the Prime Minister on the utilization of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in fewer fields […] More
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in TechnologyPakistan Ranks among Top 10 Countries with Fastest Growth in Open Source Developers
As indicated by GitHub’s Octoverse 2020 report, Pakistan has been appraised among the best 10 countries that demonstrated the fastest development in open-source growth around the world. GitHub is a global community of developers that share their code on the web. This year, fifty six million developers from over two hundred countries joined GitHub to […] More