PASHA Chairman Sajjad Syed attended the Pakistan Meetup in Riyadh as Chief Guest, where he discussed the potential for increased trade between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in the Information Technology sector. The meetup was hosted by Majlis-e-Pakistan and brought together Pakistani delegates visiting Saudi Arabia for LEAP 2026 along with representatives of Pakistan based technology companies operating in the Kingdom. The event provided an opportunity for participants to discuss the technology sector and explore areas where businesses from both countries could develop closer commercial relationships.
During the meetup, Sajjad Syed shared his views on the opportunities available for Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to expand their Information Technology trade. The discussion focused on the potential for Pakistani and Saudi technology companies to develop business relationships through investment, partnerships, and collaboration. The participation of Pakistan technology representatives at the event also provided a platform for delegates to exchange views about the technology markets of both countries and consider areas where existing commercial connections could be developed further.
The Pakistan Meetup was hosted by Saudi Arabia based Pakistani technology companies for visiting Pakistani delegates attending LEAP 2026. The event brought together members of the technology and business communities in an informal setting where participants could discuss potential commercial opportunities. Investment and partnership possibilities were among the areas highlighted during the gathering, with the event providing an avenue for companies and delegates to connect and explore potential cooperation across the Information Technology sector.
The discussion comes alongside Pakistan technology industry participation at LEAP 2026, where companies, industry representatives, and technology leaders are engaging with international stakeholders. P@SHA said the meetup highlighted the potential to further develop business ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia technology sectors. The association’s participation through its Chairman also provided an opportunity to present perspectives on Pakistan technology industry and its potential role in bilateral Information Technology trade. Tech Destination Pakistan was also associated with the event, which focused on creating connections between Pakistani technology representatives and stakeholders in Saudi Arabia.
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