Day two of GITEX Dubai 2025 proved to be a day of meaningful engagement and collaboration for Pakistan’s IT delegation, led by Pakistan Software Houses Association (PASHA). Chairman Sajjad Syed, CEC Members Sheikh Abdul Qadir and Usman Akbar, and Director Brand and Global Outreach Kheezran Khan represented PASHA, holding productive discussions with international delegates, investors, and technology leaders. Their active participation throughout the event reflected Pakistan’s growing visibility in the global technology ecosystem and its readiness to explore partnerships that can strengthen innovation-driven growth.
One of the key moments of the day was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sybrid Private Limited, a Lakson Group company, and Superbutler.ai. The agreement was formalized in the presence of PASHA Chairman Sajjad Syed and CEC Member Sheikh Abdul Qadir. The collaboration signifies a step forward in expanding cross-border technology partnerships and knowledge sharing. It demonstrates how Pakistani technology companies are gaining international traction by aligning with emerging global innovators to deliver advanced digital solutions. Such partnerships are expected to contribute to strengthening Pakistan’s IT export base and fostering new opportunities for local companies in international markets.
Throughout the day, the PASHA delegation participated in several business-to-business networking sessions designed to connect Pakistani firms with global technology enterprises, investors, and innovation leaders. These engagements provided a platform for identifying potential collaborations in areas such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, software services, and enterprise solutions. The discussions centered on building mutually beneficial partnerships, attracting foreign investment, and promoting Pakistan as a competitive hub for IT outsourcing and digital innovation. With growing interest from international participants, the sessions reaffirmed Pakistan’s potential to contribute meaningfully to the global tech supply chain.
The presence of key representatives from Tech Destination Pakistan, HBL, Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), and Ministry of IT and Telecommunication further underscored a unified national effort to highlight Pakistan’s capabilities on the world stage. The event also brought together professionals from diverse backgrounds, including technology leaders, entrepreneurs, and representatives from both the public and private sectors. Their collective participation showcased Pakistan’s expanding digital footprint and commitment to collaborative growth through innovation and technology exchange.
Day two of GITEX Dubai 2025 captured the spirit of progress and partnership as PASHA continued to strengthen its international presence. Through active networking, strategic collaborations, and engagement with global counterparts, the delegation reaffirmed Pakistan’s ambition to be recognized as a trusted and capable contributor to the global IT and digital innovation landscape.
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