Pakistan says it is ready to accelerate its digital economy
Pakistan has formally announced a comprehensive acceleration of its digital economy, underpinned by strategic global partnerships, landmark policy reforms, and record-breaking growth in its technology sector

Pakistan has declared its readiness to rapidly accelerate its digital economy, unveiling a multi-pronged strategy that combines regulatory reform, infrastructure development, and strategic international partnerships. The announcement comes as the country's information and communications technology (ICT) sector demonstrates remarkable momentum, with export remittances for FY2026 surging past $4.6 billion—a 21% increase from the previous year—and showing no signs of slowing down with a strong start to the new fiscal year . This momentum is part of the government's "Uraan Pakistan" national economic plan, which has set an ambitious target of $10 billion in IT exports by FY29


