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Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is ready to make big progress in its digital economy.
Reportedly, PM Shehbaz Sharif, while speaking to top executives from global tech companies at the first Digital Foreign Direct Investment Forum 2025 in Islamabad, shared his vision of turning Pakistan into a regional center for technology, finance, and innovation.
Shehbaz Sharif praised the announcement of more than $700 million investment made during the forum’s opening session.
Shhebaz Sharif also told the delegates about new government reforms, tax benefits, and investment in digital infrastructure.
He also spoke about efforts to train young people and make the economy more digital.
Shehbaz Sharif assured full support to investors and promised long-term, win-win partnerships.
He also invited international companies to work with Pakistan on artificial intelligence (AI) and data science education to prepare youth for future tech jobs.
It is worth mentioning here that the major investment announcements were 500 million dollars are made by Jabbar Rahim Khan of Russoft, 100 million dollars by Taha Naseem and Ahsan Jamil of sAi Venture Capital, 30 million dollars by Fernando Morillo and Muhammad Hamayun Sajjad of Mashreq Bank, and 22 million dollars by Belal Kemal Faruki of Mindhyve.ai.