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July 19, 2026
HBL launched the PayPak UnionPay Co-Badge Debit Card, combining Pakistan's domestic payment scheme with global reach, backed by SBP's digital payments vision.
July 17, 2026
Pakistan plans to deploy an Alibaba-backed AI diagnostic system across 1,110 hospitals under the PM Health Card Programme, targeting 200 million Pakistanis for faster disease detection.
July 10, 2026
Pakistan explores partnerships with NASA and US aerospace firms to advance space research, education and long-term innovation goals.
July 10, 2026
Pakistan signs LoI with Plug and Play to support startups through global mentorship, investment and Silicon Valley connections.
July 9, 2026
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The federal government has submitted the 82MW Gilgit-Baltistan solar project's PC-1 to ECNEC, aiming to expand renewable energy access and reduce load shedding across the region.
July 9, 2026
Pakistan launches Phish Radar to help citizens verify links, report fake sites and strengthen national cyber defences.
July 6, 2026
Pakistan launches InvestPak Portal to expand digital investment in government securities and diversify government funding sources.
July 6, 2026
PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Turkcell CEO in Istanbul, urging deeper Pakistan–Turkiye digital cooperation and inviting Turkish firms to expand investment
June 30, 2026
The Ministry of IT has launched Pakistan’s National Data Governance Policy 2026, reshaping digital governance with strict sovereignty, privacy, and AI oversight measures.
June 29, 2026
Google limited Meta’s Gemini AI use after a capacity shortfall, affecting projects and prompting token conservation.
June 27, 2026
Pakistan approves over $1.5 billion in AI, satellite, and railway projects to strengthen digital infrastructure, modernize transport, and support long-term economic growth.
June 25, 2026
PTA has formally opened MVNO licence applications, allowing new brands to offer mobile services without building network infrastructure, at a $140,000 upfront fee.
