SECP Mandates Full Digitisation of Shares for Unlisted Companies to Boost Transparency
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved sweeping reforms to fully digitise share ownership of unlisted companies, requiring a shift from physical share certificates to electronic book-entry form through the Central Depository System (CDS). The CDS is…
GlowBug Technologies Joins National CERT as Technology Innovation Partner Under Cyber Initiative
Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has formalised a strategic partnership with GlowBug Technologies (GBT) under the Cyber Innovation Ecosystem (CIE) initiative, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s cyber resilience framework. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Huawei Champions Pakistan’s Digital Transformation with AI and Smart ICT Solutions
Huawei, a global leader in ICT solutions, has reinforced its commitment to Pakistan’s digital transformation journey. As Pakistan enters a critical phase of digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is positioned as a key enabler for economic growth, governance efficiency, and…
Youth IT training top priority for PM Shehbaz Sharif, says IT Minister Shaza Fatima
Pakistan’s federal government has placed youth digital training at the centre of its economic strategy, with Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja saying the country could transform its economic trajectory “in months, not decades” by equipping young…
Gen Z and the Digital Age: How a Generation Born Online Is Reshaping Society
For Generation Z — commonly known as Gen Z and born between 1997 and 2012 — the internet is not merely a tool but an environment. Raised alongside smartphones and social media, Gen Z has become the first generation to…
Punjab Hospitals to Go Fully Paperless as Maryam Nawaz Unveils Sweeping Digital Health Reforms
In a sweeping overhaul of public healthcare, Maryam Nawaz has announced the transition of Punjab’s government hospitals to a fully digital and paperless system, marking one of the province’s most ambitious health sector reforms to date. Addressing a high-level conference…
Punjab Launches ‘One App’ to Digitize Traffic E-Challan System
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Thursday launched the Digital Traffic E-Challan “One App”, a unified digital platform aimed at modernizing traffic enforcement and enhancing transparency across the province. The initiative seeks to streamline roadside inspections by providing traffic officers…