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By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 7, 2024
Staff Report: Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) representing mobile operators has called for eliminating the 15% Advance Income Tax and the 19.5% sales tax on mobile services, addressing high spectrum prices, and introducing a smartphone financing policy to improve access to affordable devices. Pakistan is poised to unlock its economic potential through accelerated…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 7, 2024
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja said that the present government is committed for the fulfillment of Digital Pakistan vision. She said on the directives of the Prime of Pakistan, Ministry of IT & Telecom is taking steps for digital transformation in the country.Pak-China strategic partnership opens doors to vast…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 6, 2024
Islamabad : Dedicated to promoting positive environmental change, Mobilink Bank has recently announced the launch of E-Bike loans. This initiative, aimed at empowering individuals with accessible and eco-friendly transportation options, was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PakZon Electric Motors (Pvt) Ltd., Pakistan’s leading electric bike manufacturer. Through this offer, the Bank is…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 6, 2024
Islamabad: A delegation of Huawei Pakistan led by Mr. Ethan Sun, CEO Huawei Pakistan; Mr. Ahmed Bilal Masood, Director Subsidiary Board & Deputy CEO; Mr. Yushaoning, Vice CEO; and called on Planning Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal in his office on Monday. In the meeting, Huawei’s latest digitization initiatives in Pakistan were discussed. The Planning Minister…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 6, 2024
Islamabad: Quantum Cloud & AI is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Huawei Cloud Pakistan, aimed at fast-tracking the adoption and implementation of cloud and AI technologies across Pakistan. This collaboration is set to bring innovative solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of Pakistani businesses and government, driving the nation’s digital transformation forward.Pak…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 5, 2024
KARACHI: Hexalyze, a leading Pakistan-based IT solutions provider, has become one of the few IT companies in Pakistan to expand its operations to Singapore. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey, aiming to enhance its global footprint and better serve its diverse clientele by establishing a regional office in Southeast…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 5, 2024
ISLAMABAD:Google for Startups launches AI Academy to propel AI innovation in Pakistan and the Asia-Pacific This new program will support the Asia-Pacific region’s AI entrepreneurs and accelerate their AI products to marketJazz, Google, and Tech Valley Mark Milestone Achievement with ‘Digital Safar’ Islamabad, August 5, 2024 – Google for Startups today announced the launch of…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 2, 2024
Islamabad: Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank strengthens its commitment to women’s economic empowerment with the launch of Pakistan’s first-ever industry-specific incubation program designed exclusively for women entrepreneurs. This initiative falls under the umbrella of the Bank’s ongoing Women Inspirational Network (WIN) program. The WIN Incubator program aims to empower 25 women entrepreneurs by…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 1, 2024
Staff Report: The Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat was informed here on Thursday that the blocking of VPNs will lead to drop in business activities. It was informed that VPNs can be blocked in country but it will lead to drop in business activities.Users’ data at risk on public wifi: Kaspersky Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | August 1, 2024
ISLAMABAD :Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja said that data regulation and cybersecurity are the topmost priorities of the present government. She said that Ministry of IT & Telecom is committed for the growth of IT sector, as taking IT exports up to $25 billion is our target.Digital transformation vital for…