Karachi is set to host the Global Procurement and Supply Chain Summit on January 13, 2026, bringing together senior professionals, technology experts, and decision makers to examine the growing role of digital innovation in procurement and supply chain management. The event will take place at Mövenpick Hotel Karachi and is expected to attract participants from diverse industries who are navigating increasingly complex supply networks influenced by technological change, global volatility, and rising expectations for efficiency and transparency.
The summit is positioned as a platform for in depth discussion on how procurement and supply chain functions are evolving as organizations adopt advanced digital tools and data driven strategies. Sessions will focus on practical approaches to building resilient supply chains that can respond to disruptions while maintaining cost control and operational continuity. With global trade dynamics continuing to shift, industry leaders will explore how technology can support smarter sourcing decisions, improved vendor management, and stronger collaboration across supply ecosystems. The agenda reflects growing recognition that procurement is no longer a back office function but a strategic driver of business performance and competitiveness.
A key highlight of the summit will be the participation of Sajjad Syed, Chairman PASHA, who will join as a Guest Speaker. As a prominent representative of Pakistan’s IT industry, Sajjad Syed is expected to share insights on how digital solutions are reshaping procurement and supply chain operations across sectors. His perspective will address the role of enterprise software, analytics, and automation in enabling greater visibility and accountability within supply networks. He will also discuss how technology adoption can support sustainable growth by reducing inefficiencies and aligning procurement practices with broader organizational goals. His presence underscores PASHA’s ongoing engagement with initiatives that connect technology providers with enterprise and industrial stakeholders.
The Global Procurement and Supply Chain Summit 2026 aims to foster meaningful exchange among professionals responsible for managing supplier relationships, logistics, and sourcing strategies in an interconnected global environment. Beyond knowledge sharing, the event seeks to encourage collaboration between technology firms, service providers, and business leaders who are working to modernize supply chain frameworks. Discussions are expected to address real world challenges such as managing risk, ensuring compliance, and integrating digital platforms across legacy systems. By convening experts from multiple disciplines, the summit reflects a shared focus on strengthening operational resilience and supporting economic progress through informed adoption of digital innovation. PASHA has expressed its intent to continue engaging with industry stakeholders through such forums, reinforcing the importance of dialogue and cooperation in shaping efficient and future ready business operations.
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