Pakistan’s digital economy could reach $75b
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s digital sector holds the capability to expand to $75 billion, driven by strategic investments in broadband, financial technology, and artificial intelligence.
This was highlighted by Jazz CEO, Aamir Ibrahim, during the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos, Switzerland.Economy sees record $729m current account surplus in Nov
He noted that nearly 6,000 companies in Pakistan are employing more than 300,000 IT professionals.
Aamir Ibrahim emphasized that Pakistan is at a pivotal stage of its digital transformation, with the IT industry projected to grow by 30% annually, reaching $3.6 billion in revenue by 2029.
He further stated that government-led initiatives are accelerating the development of a digital economy, fostering economic progress and financial inclusion.