Dubai (TDI): Pakistan’s TechDestination Pavilion was officially inaugurated at GITEX Global 2025; to work as a central hub for B2B meetings, investment networking, partnership announcements, and startup showcases
The inauguration ceremony was led by Pakistan’s Federal Minister for IT and Telecom Shaza Fatima Khawaja, accompanied by Additional Secretary and CEO Ignite Faisal Tirmizi, and Ambassador of Pakistan to UAE Brigadier Nadir.
At the pavilion, visitors can experience live demos, tech innovations, and business matchmaking sessions aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s footprint in global technology trade.
Minister Shaza Fatima praised the growing global footprint of Pakistan’s IT sector. “Pakistan’s presence at GITEX Global reflects our confidence, our capability, and our commitment to a digitally empowered future under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Vision of Digital Nation Pakistan.”
“With a young, skilled workforce and an expanding base of IT exports, Pakistan is ready to play a central role in shaping the global tech economy. The Pakistan Pavilion represents not just our innovation – but our invitation to the world to partner in growth,” she added.
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The Ministry is facilitating the participation of 10 promising start-ups at GITEX in Dubai, one of the world’s largest technology and innovation events.
By organizing and supporting this delegation, the Ministry aims to showcase local entrepreneurial talent on a global stage, attract international investment, and foster business development opportunities.
This initiative reflects the Ministry’s ongoing commitment to nurturing innovation and accelerating the growth of the start-up ecosystem.
Following Pakistan’s recognition as “Tech Destination of the Year” at GITEX Global 2024, this year’s presence signifies a bold step forward – with 20+ leading IT and tech companies from Pakistan participating under the national pavilion to showcase their products, services, and digital solutions to a worldwide audience.
Sohail Majeed
Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.
