Pakistan’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Ahmad Farooq, recently visited the Karachi office of a leading tech enterprise, where he engaged in discussions on innovation, technology, and the digital economy. The visit marked a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties in the tech sector and exploring new avenues for collaboration between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
During the visit, the company’s Group CEO and MD, Asif Peer, held an insightful meeting with the Ambassador, focusing on the latest trends in digital transformation, emerging technologies, and the growing role of digital infrastructure. The discussion revolved around fostering partnerships in tech-driven services, highlighting opportunities to enhance Pakistan’s position in the global digital economy. With Saudi Arabia actively investing in digitalization and Pakistan’s IT sector expanding rapidly, both sides recognized the potential for increased cooperation in key technology areas.
Following the discussion, the Ambassador toured the company’s state-of-the-art Karachi office, accompanied by key leadership members, including Muhammad Mairaj Yousuf, General Manager – Pakistan, and Muhammad Ilyas, Head of Digital Infrastructure Services. The visit provided an opportunity to showcase the company’s technological capabilities, ongoing digital initiatives, and commitment to innovation.
This engagement underscores the growing emphasis on digital transformation in Pakistan and its increasing relevance in the international tech landscape. As Pakistan continues to strengthen its IT and digital services sector, collaborations with international partners such as Saudi Arabia are expected to open new growth opportunities, drive investments, and expand technological expertise in both regions.
